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 7, 2025 • 4min
Laura Read: "Love Poem with Staples"
Recorded by Laura Read for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on March 7, 2025. www.poets.org
Mar 6, 2025 • 5min
Jason Schneiderman: "A Beautiful House with a Hot Tub and Pool"
Recorded by Jason Schneiderman for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on March 6, 2025. www.poets.org
Mar 5, 2025 • 3min
Moira Egan: "Ghazal: Sea"
Recorded by Moira Egan for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on March 5, 2025. www.poets.org
Mar 4, 2025 • 4min
Susan Browne: "Becoming a Poet"
Recorded by Susan Browne for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on March 4, 2025. www.poets.org
Mar 3, 2025 • 3min
Diane Seuss: "In life I’m no longer capable of love,"
Recorded by Diane Seuss for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on March 3, 2025. www.poets.org
Mar 2, 2025 • 4min
Leonora Speyer: "The Story as I Understand It"
Recorded by Academy of American Poets staff for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on March 2, 2025. www.poets.org
Mar 1, 2025 • 8min
Emma Lazarus: "Fog"
Recorded by Academy of American Poets staff for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on March 1, 2025. www.poets.org
Feb 28, 2025 • 14min
Guest Editor Interview: March 2025 Guest Editor Kim Addonizio
Recorded by Mary Sutton and Kim Addonizio for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on February 28, 2025. www.poets.org
Feb 28, 2025 • 8min
Kamelya Omayma Youssef: "Amto remembers Hussein, Aljibbayn 1983"
Recorded by Kamelya Omayma Youssef for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on February 28, 2025. www.poets.org
Feb 27, 2025 • 4min
Andrea Abi-Karam: "DEAR GABRIELLE,"
Recorded by Andrea Abi-Karam for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on February 27, 2025. www.poets.org
