Poem-a-Day
The Academy of American Poets
Poem-a-Day is the original, daily poetry series featuring new poems by today’s poets. Produced by the Academy of American Poets, this free digital series is made possible by you, our readers and listeners. Theme music by Kat Rejsek. Audio engineering by Genevieve Shubeck. Learn more about Poem-a-Day and, if you can, please consider supporting this series by making a gift at poets.org/give.
Episodes
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Mar 15, 2023 • 3min
Aaron Smith: "Sissy"
Recorded by Aaron Smith for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on March 15, 2023. www.poets.org
Mar 14, 2023 • 4min
Bryan Byrdlong: "Ode to Black Air Forces"
Recorded by Bryan Byrdlong for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on March 14, 2023. www.poets.org
Mar 13, 2023 • 4min
Monica Rico: "A Lesson from my Father about Electricity"
Recorded by Monica Rico for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on March 13, 2023. www.poets.org
Mar 12, 2023 • 4min
Anna Akhmatova: "[Like a white stone]"
Recorded by Academy of American Poets staff for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on March 12, 2023. www.poets.org
Mar 11, 2023 • 5min
Aphra Behn: "In Imitation of Horace"
Recorded by Academy of American Poets staff for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on March 11, 2023. www.poets.org
Mar 10, 2023 • 4min
Jennifer Franklin: "Preparing for Residential Placement for My Disabled Daughter"
Recorded by Jennifer Franklin for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on March 10, 2023. www.poets.org
Mar 9, 2023 • 4min
Patrick Donnelly: "Dirk McDermott"
Recorded by Patrick Donnelly for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on March 9, 2023. www.poets.org
Mar 8, 2023 • 4min
Gustavo Hernandez: "Summer, You're a Boneyard"
Recorded by Gustavo Hernandez for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on March 8, 2023. www.poets.org
Mar 7, 2023 • 4min
Laura Da’: "The Honest Tongue"
Recorded by Laura Da’ for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on March 7, 2023. www.poets.org
Mar 6, 2023 • 4min
Aaron Coleman: "'South of the North, yet north of the South, lies the City of a Hundred Hills'"
Recorded by Aaron Coleman for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on March 6, 2023. www.poets.org
