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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May 11, 2024 • 6min
Li Bai: "Songs to the Peonies Sung to the Air: 'Peaceful Brightness'”
Recorded by Academy of American Poets staff for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on May 11, 2024. www.poets.org
May 10, 2024 • 4min
Chandanie Somwaru: "Doodhpitty // Cidium"
Recorded by Chandanie Somwaru for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on May 10, 2024. www.poets.org
May 9, 2024 • 4min
Hala Alyan: "Siri as Mother"
Recorded by Hala Alyan for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on May 9, 2024. www.poets.org
May 8, 2024 • 4min
Jake Eduardo Vermaas: "[ode to the water beneath Kapūkakī also known as Red Hill]"
Recorded by Jake Eduardo Vermaas for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on May 8, 2024. www.poets.org
May 7, 2024 • 5min
Angela Peñaredondo: "harvest"
Recorded by Angela Peñaredondo for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on May 7, 2024. www.poets.org
May 6, 2024 • 3min
Aimee Nezhukumatathil: "First Time Brushing Teeth Next to You"
Recorded by Aimee Nezhukumatathil for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on May 6, 2024. www.poets.org
May 5, 2024 • 3min
Sarah McCartt-Jackson: "Borrow"
Recorded by Sarah McCartt-Jackson for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on May 5, 2024. www.poets.org
May 4, 2024 • 9min
Moses ibn Ezra: “Nachum: Spring Songs”
Recorded by Academy of American Poets staff for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on May 4, 2024. www.poets.org
May 3, 2024 • 5min
Donovan Kūhiō Colleps: "He Mea Māloʻeloʻe #3"
Recorded by Donovan Kūhiō Colleps for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on May 3, 2024. www.poets.org
May 2, 2024 • 4min
Grace Iwashita-Taylor: "Default Taupou"
Recorded by Grace Iwashita-Taylor for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on May 2, 2024. www.poets.org
