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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Sep 22, 2025 • 6min
Jorge Galán and Janet Hendrickson: "Winter"
Recorded by Jorge Galán and Janet Hendrickson for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on September 22, 2025. www.poets.org
Sep 21, 2025 • 5min
Sir Walter Scott: From "The Lady of the Lake" Canto I
Recorded by Academy of American Poets staff for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on September 21, 2025. www.poets.org
Sep 20, 2025 • 5min
John Iremil Teodoro and Luisa A. Igloria: “Lingården Äldreboende Lenhovda”
Recorded by John Iremil Teodoro and Luisa A. Igloria for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on September 20, 2025. www.poets.org
Sep 19, 2025 • 3min
David Cruz and Anthony Geist: “Immigrants”
Recorded by David Cruz and Anthony Geist for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on September 19, 2025. www.poets.org
Sep 18, 2025 • 5min
Shivanee Ramlochan: “The Meaning of Trees”
Recorded by Shivanee Ramlochan for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on September 18, 2025. www.poets.org
Sep 17, 2025 • 4min
Rolando Kattan, Katherine M. Hedeen, and Víctor Rodríguez Núñez: “Two-Blooded”
Recorded by Rolando Kattan and Katherine M. Hedeen for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on September 17, 2025. www.poets.org
Sep 16, 2025 • 7min
José Mármol and Eileen O’Connor: “Another April, Too Cruel”
Recorded by José Mármol and Eileen O’Connor for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on September 16, 2025. www.poets.org
Sep 15, 2025 • 3min
James Sacré and Youmna Chamieh: “One day writing will become too difficult.”
Recorded by Youmna Chamieh for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on September 15, 2025. www.poets.org
Sep 14, 2025 • 3min
Margaret Fuller: “Freedom and Truth”
Recorded by Academy of American Poets staff for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on September 14, 2025. www.poets.org
Sep 13, 2025 • 7min
Tu Fu translated by Marilyn Chin: “Song of My House Being Battered by the Autumn Winds”
Recorded by Marilyn Chin for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on September 13, 2025. www.poets.org
