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 Thea Matthews. 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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Feb 21, 2025 • 3min
Diana Marie Delgado: "And So Many Are Dear"
Recorded by Diana Marie Delgado for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on February 21, 2025. www.poets.org
Feb 20, 2025 • 4min
Justin Rovillos Monson: "Institutional(ized) Political Poem, or Poem for Disputed Territories"
Recorded by Justin Rovillos Monson for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on February 20, 2025. www.poets.org
Feb 19, 2025 • 3min
Raquel Gutiérrez: "Solip Cystic"
Recorded by Raquel Gutiérrez for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on February 19, 2025. www.poets.org
Feb 18, 2025 • 4min
Benjamin Krusling: "what can I know what should I do what may I hope"
Recorded by Benjamin Krusling for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on February 18, 2025. www.poets.org
Feb 17, 2025 • 4min
W. J. Lofton: "The Lord is American"
Recorded by W. J. Lofton for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on February 17, 2025. www.poets.org
Feb 16, 2025 • 7min
Terrance Hayes: "Vintage Vanity"
Recorded by Terrance Hayes for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on February 16, 2025. www.poets.org
Feb 15, 2025 • 4min
Ella Wheeler Wilcox: "Love’s Language"
Recorded by Academy of American Poets staff for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on February 15, 2025. www.poets.org
Feb 14, 2025 • 4min
Kinsale Drake: "Rebuke/ /Spell"
Recorded by Kinsale Drake for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on February 14, 2025. www.poets.org
Feb 13, 2025 • 5min
Zaina Alsous: "To a Young Poet"
Recorded by Zaina Alsous for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on February 13, 2025. www.poets.org
Feb 12, 2025 • 3min
Mónica Alexandra Jiménez: "Theft"
Recorded by Mónica Alexandra Jiménez for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on February 12, 2025. www.poets.org
