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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Apr 29, 2024 • 3min
David Mura: "The Reasons"
Recorded by David Mura for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on April 29, 2024. www.poets.org
Apr 28, 2024 • 8min
Nickole Brown: "Parable"
Recorded by Nickole Brown for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on April 28, 2024. www.poets.org
Apr 27, 2024 • 4min
Ashley M. Jones: "Lullaby for the Grieving"
Recorded by Ashley M. Jones for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on April 27, 2024. www.poets.org
Apr 26, 2024 • 5min
Khaled Mattawa: "The Pages You Loved"
Recorded by Khaled Mattawa for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on April 26, 2024. www.poets.org
Apr 25, 2024 • 4min
Ellen Hinsey: "Epistle"
Recorded by Ellen Hinsey for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on April 25, 2024. www.poets.org
Apr 24, 2024 • 4min
Susan Tichy: "Public Speech"
Recorded by Susan Tichy for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on April 24, 2024. www.poets.org
Apr 23, 2024 • 4min
Martín Espada: "Breve Pausa"
Recorded by Martín Espada for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on April 23, 2024. www.poets.org
Apr 22, 2024 • 4min
Aaron Tyler Hand: "Self-Portrait as Combination Taco Bell / Pizza Hut / KFC"
Recorded by Aaron Tyler Hand for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on April 22, 2024. www.poets.org
Apr 21, 2024 • 5min
Ralph Waldo Emerson: "The Park"
Explore Ralph Waldo Emerson's 'The Park' delving into conscience, prosperity, and nature. Discover how poetry connects humanity with the divine and educates mankind on transformative power.
Apr 20, 2024 • 6min
Monica Youn: "Four Freedoms Park"
Recorded by Monica Youn for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on April 20, 2024. www.poets.org
