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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Jun 26, 2024 • 4min
Trish Salah: "without a word"
Recorded by Trish Salah for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on June 26, 2024. www.poets.org
Jun 25, 2024 • 4min
Anthony Vahni Capildeo: "Niche"
Recorded by Anthony Vahni Capildeo for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on June 25, 2024. www.poets.org
Jun 24, 2024 • 3min
Paolo Javier: "What good news in the world"
Recorded by Paolo Javier for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on June 24, 2024. www.poets.org
Jun 23, 2024 • 4min
Angelina Weld Grimké: "Greenness"
Recorded by Academy of American Poets staff for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on June 23, 2024. www.poets.org
Jun 22, 2024 • 7min
Fitz-Greene Halleck: "Twilight"
Recorded by Academy of American Poets staff for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on June 22, 2024. www.poets.org
Jun 21, 2024 • 3min
Seema Reza: "The neurologist gives us permission"
Recorded by Seema Reza for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on June 21, 2024. www.poets.org
Jun 20, 2024 • 3min
Shailja Patel: "Solstice Re-pot"
Recorded by Shailja Patel for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on June 20, 2024. www.poets.org
Jun 19, 2024 • 3min
Romeo Oriogun: "Griot of Strange Places"
Recorded by Romeo Oriogun for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on June 19, 2024. www.poets.org
Jun 18, 2024 • 6min
Évelyne Trouillot, translated by Danielle Legros Georges: From “A Rain of Stars”
Recorded by Danielle Legros Georges and Évelyne Trouillot for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on June 18, 2024. www.poets.org
Jun 17, 2024 • 5min
Kettly Mars, translated by Nathan H. Dize: "Between midnight and eternity"
Recorded by Nathan H. Dize and Kettly Mars for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on June 17, 2024. www.poets.org
