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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Jan 7, 2024 • 7min
Vita Sackville-West: From "'The Land' [Shepherds and stars are quiet with the hills]"
Recorded by Academy of American Poets staff for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on January 7, 2024. www.poets.org
Jan 6, 2024 • 3min
A. A. Milne: "Furry Bear"
Recorded by Academy of American Poets staff for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on January 6, 2024. www.poets.org
Jan 5, 2024 • 6min
Malika Booker: "Jesus in the Wilderness"
Recorded by Malika Booker for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on January 5, 2024. www.poets.org
Jan 4, 2024 • 4min
Marie-Ovide Dorcely: "Sojourner"
Recorded by Marie-Ovide Dorcely for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on January 4, 2024. www.poets.org
Jan 3, 2024 • 5min
Richard Scott: "Peridot"
Recorded by Richard Scott for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on January 3, 2024. www.poets.org
Jan 2, 2024 • 2min
Amanda Johnston: "Bogeymen"
Recorded by Amanda Johnston for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on January 2, 2024. www.poets.org
Jan 1, 2024 • 5min
Adam Wiedewitsch: "If Night You Were a City"
Recorded by Adam Wiedewitsch for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on January 1, 2024. www.poets.org
Dec 31, 2023 • 5min
Emily Dickinson: "One Year ago—jots what? (296)"
Recorded by Academy of American Poets staff for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on December 31, 2023. www.poets.org
Dec 30, 2023 • 4min
Wilfred Owen: "Winter Song"
Recorded by Academy of American Poets staff for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on December 30, 2023. www.poets.org
Dec 30, 2023 • 16min
Guest Editor Interview: January 2024 Guest Editor Dante Micheaux
Recorded by Mary Sutton and Dante Micheaux for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on December 31, 2023. www.poets.org
