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 11, 2025 • 4min
MaKshya Tolbert: "Ways to Measure Trees "
Recorded by MaKshya Tolbert for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on February 11, 2025. www.poets.org
Feb 10, 2025 • 3min
Chibueze Crouch-Anyarogbu: "host"
Recorded by Chibueze Crouch-Anyarogbu for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on February 10, 2025. www.poets.org
Feb 9, 2025 • 4min
William Moore: "Expectancy"
Recorded by the Academy of American Poets staff for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on February 9, 2025. www.poets.org
Feb 8, 2025 • 4min
Angelina Weld Grimké: "Surrender"
Recorded by Academy of American Poets staff for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on February 8, 2025. www.poets.org
Feb 7, 2025 • 4min
Omar Berrada: "A Thistle Will Do"
Recorded by Omar Berrada for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on February 7, 2025. www.poets.org
Feb 6, 2025 • 4min
Lily Painter: "Funk (#49 song)"
Recorded by Lily Painter for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on February 6, 2025. www.poets.org
Feb 5, 2025 • 3min
Youna Kwak: "After [I never feel so alive as when I am]"
Recorded by Youna Kwak for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on February 5, 2025. www.poets.org
Feb 4, 2025 • 3min
Aldrin Regina Valdez: "January”
Recorded by Aldrin Regina Valdez for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on February 4, 2025. www.poets.org
Feb 3, 2025 • 2min
m.s. RedCherries: "playing america in spring
Recorded by m.s. RedCherries for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on February 3, 2025. www.poets.org
Feb 2, 2025 • 4min
Blanche Taylor Dickinson: "Things Said When He Was Gone"
Recorded by Academy of American Poets staff for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on February 2, 2025. www.poets.org
