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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Aug 25, 2023 • 3min
Anne Carson: "Short Talk on Pain"
Recorded by Anne Carson for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on August 25, 2023. www.poets.org
Aug 24, 2023 • 5min
Lauren Russell: "Exposition"
Recorded by Lauren Russell for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on August 24, 2023. www.poets.org
Aug 23, 2023 • 5min
Gabrielle Civil: "Three of Cups"
Recorded by Gabrielle Civil for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on August 23, 2023. www.poets.org
Aug 22, 2023 • 5min
Hannah Ensor: "Agnes, a sleep"
Recorded by Hannah Ensor for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on August 22, 2023. www.poets.org
Aug 21, 2023 • 5min
Jennifer Scappettone: "Syrinx Spring"
Recorded by Jennifer Scappettone for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on August 21, 2023. www.poets.org
Aug 20, 2023 • 5min
Beatrice Ravenel: "The Humming-Bird"
Recorded by Academy of American Poets staff for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on August 20, 2023. www.poets.org
Aug 19, 2023 • 4min
Edgar Lee Masters: "Theodore the Poet"
Recorded by Academy of American Poets staff for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on August 19, 2023. www.poets.org
Aug 18, 2023 • 3min
Douglas Kearney: "Minotaur"
Recorded by Douglas Kearney for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on August 18, 2023. www.poets.org
Aug 17, 2023 • 3min
Carlos Soto-Román: "The Tell-Tale Heart"
Recorded by Carlos Soto-Román for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on August 17, 2023. www.poets.org
Aug 16, 2023 • 8min
Serena Chopra: "Garden Variety with Lesbians"
Recorded by Serena Chopra for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on August 16, 2023. www.poets.org
