Poem-a-Day
1,638 episodes - English - Latest episode: about 18 hours ago - ★★★★★ - 64 ratingsPoem-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.
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Episodes
Archibald MacLeish: "The Altar"
July 14, 2024 06:00 - 3 minutesRecorded by Academy of American Poets staff for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on July 14, 2024. www.poets.org
Robinson Jeffers: "The Truce and the Peace"
July 13, 2024 06:00 - 15 minutesRecorded by Academy of American Poets staff for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on July 13, 2024. www.poets.org
Marlin M. Jenkins: "against cleansing"
July 12, 2024 06:00 - 2 minutesRecorded by Marlin M. Jenkins for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on July 12, 2024. www.poets.org
Nen G. Ramirez: "Love poem with a dying cat"
July 11, 2024 06:00 - 4 minutesRecorded by Nen G. Ramirez for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on July 11, 2024. www.poets.org
Summer Farah: "After Mount Tamalpais, I Tell Etel Adnan About Supernatural"
July 10, 2024 06:00 - 4 minutesRecorded by Summer Farah for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on July 10, 2024. www.poets.org
Xan Forest Phillips: "no one wants to be rough anymore"
July 09, 2024 06:00 - 3 minutesRecorded by Xan Forest Phillips for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on July 9, 2024. www.poets.org
Nora Hikari: "Imago Dei"
July 08, 2024 06:00 - 3 minutesRecorded by Nora Hikari for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on July 8, 2024. www.poets.org
Elizabeth Barrett Browning: "The Seraph and Poet"
July 07, 2024 06:00 - 4 minutesRecorded by Academy of American Poets staff for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on July 7, 2024. www.poets.org
Edwin Arlington Robinson: "Sonnet"
July 06, 2024 06:00 - 3 minutesRecorded by Academy of American Poets staff for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on July 6, 2024. www.poets.org
Bradley Trumpfheller: "Loom"
July 05, 2024 06:00 - 3 minutesRecorded by Bradley Trumpfheller for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on July 5, 2024. www.poets.org
Chrysanthemum: "Aubade for the Habana Inn"
July 04, 2024 06:00 - 5 minutesRecorded by Chrysanthemum for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on July 4, 2024. www.poets.org
Liv Mammone: "Fear"
July 03, 2024 06:00 - 3 minutesRecorded by Liv Mammone for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on July 3, 2024. www.poets.org
Sam Rush: "Sonnet for what ages and does not"
July 02, 2024 06:00 - 3 minutesRecorded by Sam Rush for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on July 2, 2024. www.poets.org
Nicole Connolly: "Dream Job"
July 01, 2024 06:00 - 4 minutesRecorded by Nicole Connolly for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on July 1, 2024. www.poets.org
Guest Editor Interview: July 2024 Guest Editor torrin a. greathouse
June 30, 2024 06:00 - 16 minutesRecorded by Mary Sutton and torrin a. greathouse for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on June 30, 2024. www.poets.org
Agnes Mary Frances Duclaux: "Love Stronger than Death"
June 30, 2024 06:00 - 4 minutesRecorded by Academy of American Poets staff for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on June 30, 2024. www.poets.org
Lord Alfred Douglas: "In Summer"
June 29, 2024 06:00 - 4 minutesRecorded by Academy of American Poets staff for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on June 29, 2024. www.poets.org
Maral Taheri, translated by Hajar Hussaini: "Asylum Seeker"
June 28, 2024 06:00 - 12 minutesRecorded by Maral Taheri and Hajar Hussaini for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on June 28, 2024. www.poets.org
Pamela Mordecai: "savage"
June 27, 2024 06:00 - 2 minutesRecorded by Pamela Mordecai for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on June 27, 2024. www.poets.org
Trish Salah: "without a word"
June 26, 2024 06:00 - 4 minutesRecorded by Trish Salah for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on June 26, 2024. www.poets.org
Anthony Vahni Capildeo: "Niche"
June 25, 2024 06:00 - 3 minutesRecorded 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
Paolo Javier: "What good news in the world"
June 24, 2024 06:00 - 2 minutesRecorded by Paolo Javier for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on June 24, 2024. www.poets.org
Angelina Weld Grimké: "Greenness"
June 23, 2024 06:00 - 3 minutesRecorded 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
Fitz-Greene Halleck: "Twilight"
June 22, 2024 06:00 - 6 minutesRecorded 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
Seema Reza: "The neurologist gives us permission"
June 21, 2024 06:00 - 2 minutesRecorded by Seema Reza for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on June 21, 2024. www.poets.org
Shailja Patel: "Solstice Re-pot"
June 20, 2024 06:00 - 3 minutesRecorded by Shailja Patel for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on June 20, 2024. www.poets.org
Romeo Oriogun: "Griot of Strange Places"
June 19, 2024 06:00 - 3 minutesRecorded by Romeo Oriogun for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on June 19, 2024. www.poets.org
Évelyne Trouillot, translated by Danielle Legros Georges: From “A Rain of Stars”
June 18, 2024 06:00 - 6 minutesRecorded 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
Kettly Mars, translated by Nathan H. Dize: "Between midnight and eternity"
June 17, 2024 06:00 - 4 minutesRecorded 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
Kwame Dawes: "Purple"
June 16, 2024 06:00 - 3 minutesRecorded by Kwame Dawes for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on June 16, 2024. www.poets.org
Algernon Charles Swinburne: "Before Parting"
June 15, 2024 06:00 - 6 minutesRecorded by Academy of American Poets staff for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on June 15, 2024. www.poets.org
Jacqueline Bishop: "Doilies"
June 14, 2024 06:00 - 3 minutesRecorded by Jacqueline Bishop for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on June 14, 2024. www.poets.org
Christina Olivares: "Preserving an Ecosystem"
June 13, 2024 06:00 - 3 minutesRecorded by Christina Olivares for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on June 13, 2024. www.poets.org
Purvi Shah: "You believed only a girl born of dandelion can be ferocious"
June 12, 2024 06:00 - 3 minutesRecorded by Purvi Shah for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on June 12, 2024. www.poets.org
Vladimir Lucien: "uses of the erotic"
June 11, 2024 06:00 - 4 minutesRecorded by Vladimir Lucien for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on June 11, 2024. www.poets.org
Kaie Kellough: "if who"
June 10, 2024 06:00 - 4 minutesRecorded by Kaie Kellough for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on June 10, 2024. www.poets.org
Christina Rossetti: "On the Wing"
June 09, 2024 06:00 - 5 minutesRecorded by Academy of American Poets staff for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on June 9, 2024. www.poets.org
Amy Lowell: From “Evelyn Ray”
June 08, 2024 06:00 - 6 minutesRecorded by Academy of American Poets staff for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on June 8, 2024. www.poets.org
Jacqueline Johnson: "Oracle"
June 07, 2024 06:00 - 3 minutesRecorded by Jacqueline Johnson for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on June 7, 2024. www.poets.org
JoAnne McFarland: "Jersey"
June 06, 2024 06:00 - 2 minutesRecorded by JoAnne McFarland for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on June 6, 2024. www.poets.org
Geoffrey Philp: "Haiku"
June 05, 2024 06:00 - 2 minutesRecorded by Geoffrey Philp for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on June 5, 2024. www.poets.org
Anton Nimblett: "Balance"
June 04, 2024 06:00 - 3 minutesRecorded by Anton Nimblett for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on June 4, 2024. www.poets.org
Raina J. León: "making life on a palette"
June 03, 2024 06:00 - 6 minutesRecorded by Raina J. León for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on June 3, 2024. www.poets.org
Oscar Wilde: "In The Forest"
June 02, 2024 06:00 - 3 minutesRecorded by Academy of American Poets staff for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on June 2, 2024. www.poets.org
Sappho: "[O But My Delicate Lover]"
June 01, 2024 06:00 - 4 minutesRecorded by Academy of American Poets staff for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on June 1, 2024. www.poets.org
Guest Editor Interview: June 2024 Guest Editor Rosamond S. King
May 31, 2024 06:00 - 9 minutesRecorded by Mary Sutton and Rosamond S. King for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on May 31, 2024. www.poets.org
D. Kealiʻi MacKenzie: "Miracles Welcome"
May 31, 2024 06:00 - 3 minutesRecorded by D. Kealiʻi MacKenzie for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on May 31, 2024. www.poets.org
Terisa Siagatonu: "Praise Poem in the Key of Diaspora"
May 30, 2024 06:00 - 4 minutesRecorded by Terisa Siagatonu for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on May 30, 2024. www.poets.org
Carol Ann Carl: "I Remember"
May 29, 2024 06:00 - 5 minutesRecorded by Carol Ann Carl for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on May 29, 2024. www.poets.org
Simon Shieh: "Poem Addressed to You"
May 28, 2024 06:00 - 6 minutesRecorded by Simon Shieh for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on May 28, 2024. www.poets.org