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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Nov 7, 2024 • 4min
Emerald ᏃᏈᏏ GoingSnake: "Someday I’ll Love—"
Recorded by Emerald ᏃᏈᏏ GoingSnake for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on November 7, 2024. www.poets.org
Nov 6, 2024 • 3min
Mary Leauna Christensen: "Grandmother"
Recorded by Mary Leauna Christensen for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on November 6, 2024. www.poets.org
Nov 5, 2024 • 3min
Margo Tamez: "I am the daughter my mother raised to confront them"
Recorded by Margo Tamez for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on November 5, 2024. www.poets.org
Nov 4, 2024 • 5min
Tanaya Winder: "For Girls Who Run Through Storms like Buffalos, Knowing It’s the Quickest Way Through"
Recorded by Tanaya Winder for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on November 4, 2024. www.poets.org
Nov 3, 2024 • 3min
Hamza Mohamed: "If I Was President"
Recorded by Academy of American Poets staff for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on November 3, 2024. www.poets.org
Nov 2, 2024 • 4min
Valeria Ruiz: "You Know Me"
Recorded by Valeria Ruiz for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on November 2, 2024. www.poets.org
Nov 1, 2024 • 5min
Cynthia Hogue: "Spells for Dread"
Recorded by Cynthia Hogue for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on November 1, 2024. www.poets.org
Oct 31, 2024 • 4min
Cynthia Cruz: "In This Light the Junk Undergoes a Transfiguration; It Shines"
Recorded by Cynthia Cruz for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on October 31, 2024. www.poets.org
Oct 31, 2024 • 12min
Guest Editor Interview: November 2024 Guest Editor Laura Tohe
Recorded by Mary Sutton and Laura Tohe for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on October 31, 2024. www.poets.org
Oct 30, 2024 • 3min
Soham Patel: "Sai Tells a Ghost Story"
Recorded by Soham Patel for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on October 30, 2024. www.poets.org
