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Poem-a-Day is the original and only daily digital poetry series featuring over 250 new, previously unpublished poems by today's talented poets each year.
Poem-a-Day
English, Poems/Stories/Readings/Story telling, 1 season, 1494 episodes, 4 days, 9 hours, 11 minutes
Poem-a-Day
English, Poems/Stories/Readings/Story telling, 1 season, 1494 episodes, 4 days, 9 hours, 11 minutes
Teri Ellen Cross Davis: "Migraines have their say"
Recorded by Teri Ellen Cross Davis for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on February 26, 2024. www.poets.org
2/26/2024 • 3 minutes, 37 seconds
Joseph Seamon Cotter Jr.: "Sonnet"
Recorded by Academy of American Poets staff for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on February 25, 2024. www.poets.org
2/25/2024 • 3 minutes, 48 seconds
Leslie Pinckney Hill: "The Black Man’s Bit"
Recorded by Academy of American Poets staff for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on February 24, 2024. www.poets.org
2/24/2024 • 5 minutes, 42 seconds
jessica Care moore: "Wild Beauty"
Recorded by jessica Care moore for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on February 23, 2024. www.poets.org
2/23/2024 • 4 minutes, 58 seconds
Alexis Pauline Gumbs: "oriño ka-n-an manbo emalé"
Recorded by Alexis Pauline Gumbs for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on February 22, 2024. www.poets.org
2/22/2024 • 4 minutes, 19 seconds
Roberto Carlos Garcia: "From 'Tempest'”
Recorded by Roberto Carlos Garcia for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on February 21, 2024. www.poets.org
2/21/2024 • 4 minutes, 10 seconds
Tracy K. Smith: "Everybody’s Autobiography"
Recorded by Tracy K. Smith for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on February 20, 2024. www.poets.org
2/20/2024 • 3 minutes, 23 seconds
Tony Medina: "Seven Steps to Heaven Haiku"
Recorded by Tony Medina for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on February 19, 2024. www.poets.org
2/19/2024 • 3 minutes, 51 seconds
Georgia Douglas Johnson: "The Octoroon"
Recorded by Academy of American Poets staff for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on February 18, 2024. www.poets.org
2/18/2024 • 3 minutes, 47 seconds
Julius C. Wright: "Going to the Picnic"
Recorded by Academy of American Poets staff for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on February 17, 2024. www.poets.org
2/17/2024 • 5 minutes, 13 seconds
Niki Herd: "From 'The Stuff of Hollywood'”
Recorded by Niki Herd for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on February 16, 2024. www.poets.org
2/16/2024 • 3 minutes, 20 seconds
Rain Prud’homme-Cranford: "Gills"
Recorded by Rain Prud’homme-Cranford for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on February 15, 2024. www.poets.org
2/15/2024 • 5 minutes, 13 seconds
Kelly Norman Ellis: "Saturday Class: Janie Crawford is Grown"
Recorded by Kelly Norman Ellis for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on February 14, 2024. www.poets.org
2/14/2024 • 3 minutes, 15 seconds
Lucille Clifton: "[poets in their bassinets]"
Recorded by Sidney Clifton for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on February 13, 2024. www.poets.org
2/13/2024 • 2 minutes, 49 seconds
Herman Beavers: "On Seventh Avenue at Slaptime "
Recorded by Herman Beavers for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on February 12, 2024. www.poets.org
2/12/2024 • 4 minutes, 1 second
Maggie Pogue Johnson: "Poet of Our Race"
Recorded by Academy of American Poets staff for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on February 11, 2024. www.poets.org
2/11/2024 • 5 minutes, 11 seconds
Sterling A. Brown: "To a Certain Lady, in Her Garden"
Recorded by Academy of American Poets staff for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on February 10, 2024. www.poets.org
2/10/2024 • 5 minutes, 26 seconds
Cherise Pollard: "Nodes of Growth"
Recorded by Cherise Pollard for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on February 9, 2024. www.poets.org
2/9/2024 • 4 minutes, 19 seconds
Anthony Walton: "Alzheimer’s"
Recorded by Anthony Walton for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on February 8, 2024. www.poets.org
2/8/2024 • 4 minutes, 29 seconds
Kwoya Fagin Maples: "Invisible Work"
Recorded by Kwoya Fagin Maples for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on February 7, 2024. www.poets.org
2/7/2024 • 4 minutes, 3 seconds
Eve L. Ewing: "eschatology"
Recorded by Eve L. Ewing for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on February 6, 2024. www.poets.org
2/6/2024 • 3 minutes, 59 seconds
A. Van Jordan: "'Integrated School Books' Arpeggio"
Recorded by A. Van Jordan for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on February 5, 2024. www.poets.org
2/5/2024 • 4 minutes, 13 seconds
Jessie Redmon Fauset: "Stars in Alabama"
Recorded by Academy of American Poets staff for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on February 4, 2024. www.poets.org
2/4/2024 • 3 minutes, 58 seconds
Langston Hughes: "Sport"
Recorded by Academy of American Poets staff for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on February 3, 2024. www.poets.org
2/3/2024 • 3 minutes, 38 seconds
Brad Walrond: "Calculus I, II, III"
Recorded by Brad Walrond for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on February 2, 2024. www.poets.org
2/2/2024 • 3 minutes, 58 seconds
Balo Salo: "Counsel to a Bridegroom"
Recorded by Honorée Fanonne Jeffers for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on February 1, 2024. www.poets.org
2/1/2024 • 3 minutes, 25 seconds
Guest Editor Interview: February 2024 Guest Editor Honorée Fanonne Jeffers
Recorded by Mary Sutton and Honorée Fanonne Jeffers for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on January 31, 2024. www.poets.org
1/31/2024 • 17 minutes, 24 seconds
Jay Wright: "[Song into holiness]"
Recorded by Dante Micheaux for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on January 31, 2024. www.poets.org
1/31/2024 • 3 minutes, 1 second
Mahogany L. Browne: "My face is an iteration, but the song in my belly is ancestral"
Recorded by Mahogany L. Browne for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on January 30, 2024. www.poets.org
1/30/2024 • 7 minutes, 30 seconds
Melissa Range: "First South"
Recorded by Melissa Range for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on January 29, 2024. www.poets.org
1/29/2024 • 6 minutes, 1 second
H. D.: "Projector"
Recorded by Academy of American Poets staff for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on January 28, 2024. www.poets.org
1/28/2024 • 7 minutes, 10 seconds
John Donne: "Love's Growth"
Recorded by Academy of American Poets staff for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on January 27, 2024. www.poets.org
1/27/2024 • 4 minutes, 24 seconds
Ishion Hutchinson: "Club Paradise"
Recorded by Ishion Hutchinson for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on January 26, 2024. www.poets.org
1/26/2024 • 8 minutes, 16 seconds
Valzhyna Mort: "In the Woods of Language, She Collects Beautiful Sticks"
Recorded by Valzhyna Mort for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on January 25, 2024. www.poets.org
1/25/2024 • 3 minutes, 9 seconds
Jordan Kapono Nakamura: "Interview"
Recorded by Jordan Kapono Nakamura for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on January 24, 2024. www.poets.org
1/24/2024 • 4 minutes, 11 seconds
Myronn Hardy: "To the Air"
Recorded by Myronn Hardy for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on January 23, 2024. www.poets.org
1/23/2024 • 3 minutes, 54 seconds
Colleen J. McElroy: "The Lost Breath of Trees"
Recorded by Amanda Johnston and Dante Micheaux for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on January 22, 2024. www.poets.org
1/22/2024 • 5 minutes, 55 seconds
Laura Riding Jackson: "The Quids"
Recorded by Academy of American Poets staff for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on January 21, 2024. www.poets.org
1/21/2024 • 6 minutes, 27 seconds
Francis Thompson: "To a Snowflake"
Recorded by Academy of American Poets staff for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on January 20, 2024. www.poets.org
1/20/2024 • 3 minutes, 55 seconds
Mutsuo Takahashi: "Dead Boy"
Recorded by Mutsuo Takahashi and Jeffrey Angles for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on January 19, 2024. www.poets.org
1/19/2024 • 5 minutes, 59 seconds
Marilyn Hacker: "Montpeyroux Sonnets"
Recorded by Academy of American Poets staff for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on January 18, 2024. www.poets.org
1/18/2024 • 8 minutes, 37 seconds
Jason Allen-Paisant: "And You . . ."
Recorded by Jason Allen-Paisant for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on January 17, 2024. www.poets.org
1/17/2024 • 3 minutes, 51 seconds
Kyle Carrero Lopez: "Phragmites"
Recorded by Kyle Carrero Lopez for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on January 16, 2024. www.poets.org
1/16/2024 • 4 minutes, 5 seconds
Rickey Laurentiis: "Hermaphrodite"
Recorded by Rickey Laurentiis for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on January 15, 2024. www.poets.org
1/15/2024 • 3 minutes, 45 seconds
Gerard Manley Hopkins: "The Habit of Perfection"
Recorded by Academy of American Poets staff for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on January 14, 2024. www.poets.org
1/14/2024 • 4 minutes, 52 seconds
Sir Geoffrey Hill: "Genius Loci"
Recorded by Dante Micheaux for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on January 13, 2024. www.poets.org
1/13/2024 • 5 minutes, 33 seconds
Vievee Francis: "Clarity"
Recorded by Vievee Francis for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on January 12, 2024. www.poets.org
1/12/2024 • 3 minutes, 38 seconds
Gregory Pardlo: "Giornata 4"
Recorded by Gregory Pardlo for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on January 11, 2024. www.poets.org
1/11/2024 • 3 minutes, 23 seconds
Tyree Daye: "The Lord's Corner"
Recorded by Tyree Daye for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on November 10, 2024. www.poets.org
1/10/2024 • 3 minutes, 9 seconds
R. A. Villanueva: "This dark is the same dark as when you close"
Recorded by R. A. Villanueva for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on December 9, 2024. www.poets.org
1/9/2024 • 3 minutes, 42 seconds
Margo Berdeshevsky: "Somewhere Everywhere"
Recorded by Margo Berdeshevsky for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on January 8, 2024. www.poets.org
1/8/2024 • 7 minutes, 39 seconds
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
1/7/2024 • 6 minutes, 44 seconds
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
1/6/2024 • 3 minutes, 6 seconds
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
1/5/2024 • 6 minutes, 8 seconds
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
1/4/2024 • 3 minutes, 41 seconds
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
1/3/2024 • 4 minutes, 32 seconds
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
1/2/2024 • 2 minutes, 25 seconds
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
1/1/2024 • 5 minutes, 10 seconds
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
12/31/2023 • 4 minutes, 52 seconds
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
12/30/2023 • 3 minutes, 31 seconds
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
12/30/2023 • 15 minutes, 57 seconds
Cal Bedient: "Expulsion"
Recorded by Academy of American Poets staff for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on December 29, 2023. www.poets.org
12/29/2023 • 4 minutes, 34 seconds
Harryette Mullen: "Weathering Hate"
Recorded by Harryette Mullen for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on December 28, 2023. www.poets.org
12/28/2023 • 4 minutes, 7 seconds
Lynn Xu: "[Sun-messenger]"
Recorded by Lynn Xu for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on December 27, 2023. www.poets.org
12/27/2023 • 2 minutes, 41 seconds
Brenda Hillman: "Porcelain Musician in a Child’s Bedroom"
Recorded by Brenda Hillman for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on December 26, 2023. www.poets.org
12/26/2023 • 3 minutes, 42 seconds
Timothy Donnelly: "Habitable Nebula"
Recorded by Timothy Donnelly for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on December 25, 2023. www.poets.org
12/25/2023 • 3 minutes, 48 seconds
T. S. Eliot: "Journey of the Magi"
Recorded by Academy of American Poets staff for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on December 24, 2023. www.poets.org
12/24/2023 • 5 minutes, 12 seconds
Christina Rossetti: "[A rose has thorns as well as honey,]"
Recorded by Academy of American Poets staff for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on December 23, 2023. www.poets.org
12/23/2023 • 3 minutes, 58 seconds
Juliana Huxtable: "KEY AND STRING"
Recorded by Juliana Huxtable for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on December 22, 2023. www.poets.org
12/22/2023 • 4 minutes, 14 seconds
Ariana Reines: "The Economy"
Recorded by Ariana Reines for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on December 21, 2023. www.poets.org
12/21/2023 • 6 minutes, 56 seconds
Tongo Eisen-Martin: "The Patient Ones"
Recorded by Tongo Eisen-Martin for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on December 20, 2023. www.poets.org
12/20/2023 • 3 minutes, 17 seconds
Mónica de la Torre: "Theorem of Sorts"
Recorded by Mónica de la Torre for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on December 19, 2023. www.poets.org
12/19/2023 • 5 minutes, 26 seconds
Jericho Brown: "Lenoir"
Recorded by Jericho Brown for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on December 18, 2023. www.poets.org
12/18/2023 • 4 minutes, 27 seconds
John Clare: "Sheep in Winter"
Recorded by Academy of American Poets staff for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on December 17, 2023. www.poets.org
12/17/2023 • 4 minutes, 11 seconds
Anne Bradstreet: "Winter"
Recorded by Academy of American Poets staff for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on December 16, 2023. www.poets.org
12/16/2023 • 5 minutes, 26 seconds
Anne Bradstreet: "Winter"
Recorded by Academy of American Poets staff for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on December 16, 2023. www.poets.org
12/16/2023 • 5 minutes, 26 seconds
LaTasha N. Nevada Diggs: "suffering succotash"
Recorded by LaTasha N. Nevada Diggs for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on December 15, 2023. www.poets.org
12/15/2023 • 6 minutes, 51 seconds
Caleb Femi: "Baseline"
Recorded by Caleb Femi for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on December 14, 2023. www.poets.org
12/14/2023 • 2 minutes, 41 seconds
Joshua Weiner: "Solstice in Truro"
Recorded by Joshua Weiner for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on December 13, 2023. www.poets.org
12/13/2023 • 3 minutes, 24 seconds
Nancy Kuhl: "Family Secret"
Recorded by Nancy Kuhl for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on December 12, 2023. www.poets.org
12/12/2023 • 3 minutes, 4 seconds
Juliana Spahr: "Ode to Goby"
Recorded by Juliana Spahr for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on December 11, 2023. www.poets.org
12/11/2023 • 5 minutes, 36 seconds
Arthur Symons: "The Crying of Water"
Recorded by Academy of American Poets staff for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on December 10, 2023. www.poets.org
12/10/2023 • 4 minutes, 13 seconds
Margaret Widdemer: "The Dark Cavalier"
Recorded by Academy of American Poets staff for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on December 9, 2023. www.poets.org
12/9/2023 • 4 minutes, 4 seconds
Mia Kang: "Abracadabra"
Recorded by Mia Kang for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on December 8, 2023. www.poets.org
12/8/2023 • 4 minutes, 15 seconds
Jerome Ellison Murphy: "Hanging"
Recorded by Jerome Ellison Murphy for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on October 7, 2023. www.poets.org
12/7/2023 • 3 minutes, 49 seconds
Lisa Sewell: "The Land of Nod"
Recorded by Lisa Sewell for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on December 6, 2023. www.poets.org
12/6/2023 • 4 minutes, 24 seconds
Kinsale Drake: "(Re)location"
Recorded by Kinsale Drake for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on December 5, 2023. www.poets.org
12/5/2023 • 3 minutes, 49 seconds
Brian Blanchfield: "Learning"
Recorded by Brian Blanchfield for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on December 4, 2023. www.poets.org
12/4/2023 • 4 minutes, 30 seconds
MacKnight Black: "Corliss Engine"
Recorded by Academy of American Poets staff for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on December 3, 2023. www.poets.org
12/3/2023 • 3 minutes, 17 seconds
Mina Loy: "[There is no Life or Death,]
Recorded by Academy of American Poets staff for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on December 2, 2023. www.poets.org
12/2/2023 • 3 minutes, 37 seconds
Ira Sadoff: "Thank You"
Recorded by Ira Sadoff for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on December 1, 2023. www.poets.org
12/1/2023 • 4 minutes, 1 second
Travis Chi Wing Lau: "Funeral for Unreturned Ashes"
Recorded by Travis Chi Wing Lau for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on November 30, 2023. www.poets.org
11/30/2023 • 3 minutes, 1 second
Guest Editor Interview: December 2023 Guest Editor Claudia Rankine
Recorded by Mary Sutton and Claudia Rankine for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on November 30, 2023. www.poets.org
11/30/2023 • 14 minutes, 14 seconds
Brian Turner: "Corsair"
Recorded by Brian Turner for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on November 29, 2023. www.poets.org
11/29/2023 • 3 minutes, 29 seconds
Matthew Minicucci: "Nostalgia"
Recorded by Matthew Minicucci for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on November 28, 2023. www.poets.org
11/28/2023 • 4 minutes, 33 seconds
Ruben Quesada: "East of Wyoming, I Remember Matthew Shepherd"
Recorded by Ruben Quesada for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on November 27, 2023. www.poets.org
11/27/2023 • 3 minutes, 47 seconds
D’arcy McNickle: "The Mountains"
Recorded by Academy of American Poets staff for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on November 26, 2023. www.poets.org
11/26/2023 • 5 minutes, 47 seconds
Jane Johnston Schoolcraft: "To the Miscodeed"
Recorded by Academy of American Poets staff for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on November 25, 2023. www.poets.org
11/25/2023 • 4 minutes, 17 seconds
Tobias Wray: "The Last Orgasm"
Recorded by Tobias Wray for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on November 24, 2023. www.poets.org
11/24/2023 • 4 minutes, 2 seconds
Clemonce Heard: "Bicuspid"
Recorded by Clemonce Heard for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on November 23, 2023. www.poets.org
11/23/2023 • 3 minutes, 20 seconds
Catherine Barnett: "The Specious Present"
Recorded by Catherine Barnett for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on November 22, 2023. www.poets.org
11/22/2023 • 3 minutes, 46 seconds
Shelley Wong: "A Marriage at Ancestral Hall in Sun Village"
Recorded by Shelley Wong for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on November 21, 2023. www.poets.org
11/21/2023 • 4 minutes, 8 seconds
Kathy Fagan: "What I Was Looking For"
Recorded by Kathy Fagan for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on November 20, 2023. www.poets.org
11/20/2023 • 3 minutes, 52 seconds
Too-qua-stee: "A Vision of the End"
Recorded by Academy of American Poets staff for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on November 19, 2023. www.poets.org
11/19/2023 • 5 minutes, 40 seconds
Zitkála-Šá: "The Indian’s Awakening"
Recorded by Academy of American Poets staff for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on November 18, 2023. www.poets.org
11/18/2023 • 10 minutes, 53 seconds
Matthew Olzmann: "The Earthlings"
Recorded by Matthew Olzmann for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on November 17, 2023. www.poets.org
11/17/2023 • 3 minutes, 56 seconds
Lupita Eyde-Tucker: "Without Reparations"
Recorded by Lupita Eyde-Tucker for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on November 16, 2023. www.poets.org
11/16/2023 • 4 minutes, 30 seconds
Matt W. Miller: "Far Away"
Recorded by Matt W. Miller for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on November 15, 2023. www.poets.org
11/15/2023 • 4 minutes
Sarah Audsley: "A Massive Aquarium Holding 1,500 Tropical Fish Bursts"
Recorded by Sarah Audsley for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on November 14, 2023. www.poets.org
11/14/2023 • 4 minutes, 21 seconds
SM Stubbs: "Faith"
Recorded by SM Stubbs for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on November 13, 2023. www.poets.org
11/13/2023 • 3 minutes, 5 seconds
Alexander Posey: "The Bluebird"
Recorded by Academy of American Poets staff for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on November 12, 2023. www.poets.org
11/12/2023 • 3 minutes, 4 seconds
Mary Cornelia Hartshorne: "Fallen Leaves"
Recorded by Academy of American Poets staff for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on November 11, 2023. www.poets.org
11/11/2023 • 6 minutes, 58 seconds
Donika Kelly: "I love you. I miss you. Please get out of my house."
Recorded by Donika Kelly for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on November 10, 2023. www.poets.org
11/10/2023 • 3 minutes, 7 seconds
D. A. Powell: "The Miracle of Giving"
Recorded by D. A. Powell for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on November 9, 2023. www.poets.org
11/9/2023 • 4 minutes, 14 seconds
Flower Conroy: "Frog"
Recorded by Flower Conroy for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on November 8, 2023. www.poets.org
11/8/2023 • 3 minutes, 55 seconds
Donna Spruijt-Metz: "Hoof"
Recorded by Donna Spruijt-Metz for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on November 7, 2023. www.poets.org
11/7/2023 • 3 minutes, 32 seconds
Amy Beeder: "My Poisonous Cousin the Pipevine Swallowtail"
Recorded by Amy Beeder for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on November 6, 2023. www.poets.org
11/6/2023 • 3 minutes, 14 seconds
Lynn Riggs: "The Arid Land"
Recorded by Academy of American Poets staff for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on November 5, 2023. www.poets.org
11/5/2023 • 2 minutes, 52 seconds
Winnie Lewis Gravitt: "Sippokni Sia"
Recorded by Academy of American Poets staff for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on November 4, 2023. www.poets.org
11/4/2023 • 5 minutes, 22 seconds
Randall Mann: "Cold War"
Recorded by Randall Mann for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on November 3, 2023. www.poets.org
11/3/2023 • 3 minutes, 55 seconds
Patrick Phillips: "Galleria Ode"
Recorded by Patrick Phillips for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on November 2, 2023. www.poets.org
11/2/2023 • 3 minutes, 21 seconds
Katie Ford: "Injury Room"
Recorded by Katie Ford for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on November 1, 2023. www.poets.org
11/1/2023 • 3 minutes
Guest Editor Interview: November Guest Editor Steve Bellin-Oka
Recorded by Mary Sutton and Steve Bellin-Oka for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on November 1, 2023. www.poets.org
11/1/2023 • 17 minutes, 18 seconds
Alexis Aceves Garcia: "The Opposite of Abandonment"
Recorded by Alexis Aceves Garcia for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on October 31, 2023. www.poets.org
10/31/2023 • 4 minutes, 57 seconds
Cristina Rivera Garza: "Saturday, April 17, 2010 12:49 am"
Recorded by Cristina Rivera Garza for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on October 30, 2023. www.poets.org
10/30/2023 • 5 minutes, 34 seconds
E. E. Cummings: "Chansons Innocentes II"
Recorded by Academy of American Poets staff for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on October 29, 2023. www.poets.org
10/29/2023 • 4 minutes, 8 seconds
Robert Frost: "In a Disused Graveyard"
Recorded by Academy of American Poets staff for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on October 28, 2023. www.poets.org
10/28/2023 • 3 minutes, 34 seconds
Sarah Ghazal Ali: "Matrilineage (umbilicus)"
Recorded by Sarah Ghazal Ali for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on October 27, 2023. www.poets.org
10/27/2023 • 3 minutes, 43 seconds
Maritza N. Estrada: "Audience"
Recorded by Maritza N. Estrada for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on October 26, 2023. www.poets.org
10/26/2023 • 6 minutes, 55 seconds
Moncho Alvarado: "An Erasure of Senate Bill 1698 (2)"
Recorded by Moncho Alvarado for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on October 25, 2023. www.poets.org
10/25/2023 • 3 minutes, 46 seconds
Ruth Ellen Kocher: "Grow"
Recorded by Ruth Ellen Kocher for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on October 24, 2023. www.poets.org
10/24/2023 • 4 minutes, 44 seconds
Paul Hlava Ceballos: "ER S/P GSW"
Recorded by Paul Hlava Ceballos for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on October 23, 2023. www.poets.org
10/23/2023 • 3 minutes, 40 seconds
Angelina Weld Grimké: "Tenebris"
Recorded by Academy of American Poets staff for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on October 22, 2023. www.poets.org
10/22/2023 • 4 minutes, 14 seconds
W. B. Yeats: "The Host of the Air"
Recorded by Academy of American Poets staff for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on October 21, 2023. www.poets.org
10/21/2023 • 4 minutes, 58 seconds
J. Estanislao Lopez: "The Systemic"
Recorded by J. Estanislao Lopez for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on October 20, 2023. www.poets.org
10/20/2023 • 3 minutes, 25 seconds
Jonah Mixon-Webster: "Territory"
Recorded by Jonah Mixon-Webster for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on October 19, 2023. www.poets.org
10/19/2023 • 4 minutes, 23 seconds
Emily Lee Luan: "The warble of melting snow is the river"
Recorded by Emily Lee Luan for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on October 18, 2023. www.poets.org
10/18/2023 • 4 minutes, 20 seconds
Vickie Vértiz: "Under the Spell of Conjunto"
Recorded by Vickie Vértiz for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on October 17, 2023. www.poets.org
10/17/2023 • 4 minutes, 29 seconds
Adam J. Gellings: "Somewhere Else"
Recorded by Adam J. Gellings for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on October 16, 2023. www.poets.org
10/16/2023 • 3 minutes, 10 seconds
Djuna Barnes: "She Passed This Way"
Recorded by Academy of American Poets staff for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on October 15, 2023. www.poets.org
10/15/2023 • 4 minutes, 4 seconds
Robert Graves: "Children of Darkness"
Recorded by Academy of American Poets staff for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on October 14, 2023. www.poets.org
10/14/2023 • 3 minutes, 41 seconds
Megan Fernandes: "Friends with No Benefits"
Recorded by Megan Fernandes for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on October 13, 2023. www.poets.org
10/13/2023 • 4 minutes, 34 seconds
Chaun Webster: "[by way of entry you sit with an object]"
Recorded by Chaun Webster for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on October 12, 2023. www.poets.org
10/12/2023 • 5 minutes, 28 seconds
Jos Charles: "A Sonnet"
Recorded by Jos Charles for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on October 11, 2023. www.poets.org
10/11/2023 • 3 minutes, 37 seconds
Cass Donish: "You, Emblazoned"
Recorded by Cass Donish for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on October 10, 2023. www.poets.org
10/10/2023 • 5 minutes
Sara Borjas: "Decolonialish Self-Portrait"
Recorded by Sara Borjas for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on October 9, 2023. www.poets.org
10/9/2023 • 3 minutes, 36 seconds
Elinor Wylie: "Let No Charitable Hope"
Recorded by Academy of American Poets staff for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on October 8, 2023. www.poets.org
10/8/2023 • 3 minutes, 55 seconds
Wallace Stevens: "The Man Whose Pharynx Was Bad"
Recorded by Academy of American Poets staff for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on October 7, 2023. www.poets.org
10/7/2023 • 4 minutes, 22 seconds
Aracelis Girmay: "[to keep knowing]"
Recorded by Aracelis Girmay for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on October 6, 2023. www.poets.org
10/6/2023 • 3 minutes, 58 seconds
Jasminne Mendez: "Luke and the Frog: An American Fairytale OR What It Feels Like to Be a Parent in America"
Recorded by Jasminne Mendez for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on October 5, 2023. www.poets.org
10/5/2023 • 3 minutes, 58 seconds
Giovannai Rosa: "a force is a push or a pull (5.8 million puerto ricans in america)"
Recorded by Giovannai Rosa for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on October 4, 2023. www.poets.org
10/4/2023 • 4 minutes, 32 seconds
Janel Pineda: "Mujer Malvada"
Recorded by Janel Pineda for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on October 3, 2023. www.poets.org
10/3/2023 • 3 minutes, 39 seconds
Khadijah Queen: "Season of Grief"
Recorded by Khadijah Queen for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on October 2, 2023. www.poets.org
10/2/2023 • 3 minutes, 48 seconds
Rubén Darío: "Autumnal"
Recorded by Academy of American Poets staff for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on October 1, 2023. www.poets.org
10/1/2023 • 7 minutes, 44 seconds
Guest Editor Interview: October 2023 Guest Editor Vanessa Angélica Villarreal
Recorded by Mary Sutton and Vanessa Angélica Villarreal for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on October 1, 2023. www.poets.org
10/1/2023 • 11 minutes, 39 seconds
Naja Marie Aidt: from "Everything Shimmers"
Recorded by Naja Marie Aidt for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on September 30, 2023. www.poets.org
9/30/2023 • 4 minutes, 5 seconds
Kitty Tsui: "Without Love"
Recorded by Kitty Tsui for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on September 29, 2023. www.poets.org
9/29/2023 • 4 minutes, 5 seconds
Genji Amino: from "n e a r"
Recorded by Genji Amino for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on September 28, 2023. www.poets.org
9/28/2023 • 4 minutes, 15 seconds
Alberto Ríos: "To Mars from Arizona"
Recorded by Alberto Ríos for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on September 27, 2023. www.poets.org
9/27/2023 • 4 minutes, 34 seconds
Nellie Wong: "Being pregnant is a dream"
Recorded by Nellie Wong for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on September 26, 2023. www.poets.org
9/26/2023 • 4 minutes, 54 seconds
Safiya Sinclair: "Planet Dread"
Recorded by Safiya Sinclair for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on September 25, 2023. www.poets.org
9/25/2023 • 6 minutes, 19 seconds
José Santos Chocano: "The Orchids"
Recorded by Academy of American Poets staff for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on September 24, 2023. www.poets.org
9/24/2023 • 4 minutes, 6 seconds
Xavier Valcárcel: "Doppelgänger"
Recorded by Roque Raquel Salas Rivera and Xavier Valcárcel for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on September 23, 2023. www.poets.org
9/23/2023 • 3 minutes, 47 seconds
Aria Aber: "Oakland in Rain"
Recorded by Aria Aber for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on September 22, 2023. www.poets.org
9/22/2023 • 4 minutes, 35 seconds
Santee Frazier: "Fugal"
Recorded by Santee Frazier for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on September 20, 2023. www.poets.org
9/21/2023 • 3 minutes, 10 seconds
Catherine Chen: "My Poem Asks to Be Read Right to Left"
Recorded by Catherine Chen for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on September 20, 2023. www.poets.org
9/20/2023 • 4 minutes, 7 seconds
Canisia Lubrin: from "The World After Rain"
Recorded by Canisia Lubrin for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on September 19, 2023. www.poets.org
9/19/2023 • 4 minutes, 41 seconds
Aaron Boothby: "Jurupa Hills / Riverside"
Recorded by Aaron Boothby for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on September 18, 2023. www.poets.org
9/18/2023 • 3 minutes, 46 seconds
Amado Nervo: "To Leonora"
Recorded by Academy of American Poets staff for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on September 17, 2023. www.poets.org
9/17/2023 • 4 minutes, 52 seconds
Mesándel Virtusio Arguelles: "Juggler"
Recorded by Kristine Ong Muslim and Mesándel Virtusio Arguelles for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on September 16, 2023. www.poets.org
9/16/2023 • 3 minutes, 55 seconds
Samiya Bashir: "Some days of wine and pastry"
Recorded by Samiya Bashir for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on September 15, 2023. www.poets.org
9/15/2023 • 7 minutes, 6 seconds
Wendy Xu: "Notes on Sentence Crossing"
Recorded by Wendy Xu for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on September 14, 2023. www.poets.org
9/14/2023 • 4 minutes, 46 seconds
Mona Kareem: "Masters and Lovers"
Recorded by Mona Kareem for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on September 13, 2023. www.poets.org
9/13/2023 • 3 minutes, 53 seconds
S*an D. Henry Smith: "us girls"
Recorded by S*an D. Henry Smith for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on September 12, 2023. www.poets.org
9/12/2023 • 4 minutes, 21 seconds
Maryam Ivette Parhizkar: "Women of the 1980s"
Recorded by Maryam Ivette Parhizkar for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on September 11, 2023. www.poets.org
9/11/2023 • 4 minutes, 5 seconds
Salomón de la Selva: "Tropical Town"
Recorded by Academy of American Poets staff for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on September 10, 2023. www.poets.org
9/10/2023 • 4 minutes, 22 seconds
Iryna Shuvalova: "a moving grove"
Recorded by Uilleam Blacker and Iryna Shuvalova for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on September 9, 2023. www.poets.org
9/9/2023 • 5 minutes, 5 seconds
Carmen Giménez: "Ode to People Who Hate Me"
Recorded by Carmen Giménez for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on September 8, 2023. www.poets.org
9/8/2023 • 3 minutes, 32 seconds
Felicia Zamora: "Inner"
Recorded by Felicia Zamora for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on September 7, 2023. www.poets.org
9/7/2023 • 5 minutes, 24 seconds
Joan Naviyuk Kane: "After Anchorage IV"
Recorded by Joan Naviyuk Kane for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on September 6, 2023. www.poets.org
9/6/2023 • 3 minutes, 56 seconds
Ching-In Chen: "Breath for Metal"
Recorded by Ching-In Chen for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on September 5, 2023. www.poets.org
9/5/2023 • 5 minutes, 4 seconds
Natalie Shapero: "Long Week Talking"
Recorded by Natalie Shapero for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on September 4, 2023. www.poets.org
9/4/2023 • 3 minutes, 8 seconds
Sarah Morgan Bryan Piatt: "The Palace-Burner"
Recorded by Academy of American Poets staff for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on September 3, 2023. www.poets.org
9/3/2023 • 6 minutes, 15 seconds
Edgar Guest: "Home"
Recorded by Academy of American Poets staff for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on September 2, 2023. www.poets.org
9/2/2023 • 4 minutes, 48 seconds
Willyce Kim: "Places"
Recorded by Willyce Kim for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on September 1, 2023. www.poets.org
9/1/2023 • 3 minutes, 33 seconds
Guest Editor Interview: September 2023 Guest Editor Eunsong Kim
Recorded by Mary Sutton and Eunsong Kim for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on September 1, 2023. www.poets.org
9/1/2023 • 17 minutes, 34 seconds
M. NourbeSe Philip: "frigates that take us lands away"
Recorded by M. NourbeSe Philip for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on August 31, 2023. www.poets.org
8/31/2023 • 4 minutes, 49 seconds
Julie Ezelle-Patton: [Aeons quest eye on]
Recorded by Julie Ezelle-Patton for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on August 30, 2023. www.poets.org
8/30/2023 • 4 minutes, 29 seconds
Prageeta Sharma: "Lateral Violence"
Recorded by Prageeta Sharma for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on August 29, 2023. www.poets.org
8/29/2023 • 5 minutes, 38 seconds
Julia Bloch: "Valley Oak"
Recorded by Julia Bloch for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on August 28, 2023. www.poets.org
8/28/2023 • 3 minutes, 26 seconds
Marianne Moore: "Black Earth"
Recorded by Academy of American Poets staff for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on August 27, 2023. www.poets.org
8/27/2023 • 6 minutes, 41 seconds
Maxwell Bodenheim: "Old Age"
Recorded by Academy of American Poets staff for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on August 26, 2023. www.poets.org
8/26/2023 • 3 minutes, 47 seconds
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
8/25/2023 • 3 minutes, 17 seconds
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
8/24/2023 • 4 minutes, 43 seconds
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
8/23/2023 • 4 minutes, 44 seconds
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
8/22/2023 • 4 minutes, 47 seconds
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
8/21/2023 • 5 minutes, 25 seconds
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
8/20/2023 • 4 minutes, 51 seconds
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
8/19/2023 • 3 minutes, 43 seconds
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
8/18/2023 • 3 minutes, 23 seconds
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
8/17/2023 • 3 minutes, 18 seconds
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
8/16/2023 • 7 minutes, 32 seconds
Shivram Gopinath: "Pottu / Dot"
Recorded by Shivram Gopinath for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on August 15, 2023. www.poets.org
8/15/2023 • 3 minutes, 40 seconds
Robin Silbergleid: "Ode to Donor Gametes"
Recorded by Robin Silbergleid for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on August 14, 2023. www.poets.org
8/14/2023 • 4 minutes, 1 second
Gwendolyn Bennett: "Moon Tonight"
Recorded by Academy of American Poets staff for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on August 13, 2023. www.poets.org
8/13/2023 • 3 minutes, 59 seconds
Charles Reznikoff: "Rhythms (Section I)"
Recorded by Academy of American Poets staff for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on August 12, 2023. www.poets.org
8/12/2023 • 4 minutes, 11 seconds
Andrea Abi Karam: "Standing Dead"
Recorded by Andrea Abi Karam for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on August 11, 2023. www.poets.org
8/11/2023 • 2 minutes, 44 seconds
Snigdha Koirala: "Fragments on Naturalization"
Recorded by Snigdha Koirala for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on August 10, 2023. www.poets.org
8/10/2023 • 2 minutes, 48 seconds
Lindsey Boldt: "A Bartable Enya Afternoon"
Recorded by Lindsey Boldt for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on August 9, 2023. www.poets.org
8/9/2023 • 3 minutes, 47 seconds
Tanya Lukin Linklater: "Ewako"
Recorded by Tanya Lukin Linklater for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on August 8, 2023. www.poets.org
8/8/2023 • 4 minutes, 7 seconds
Mrigaa Sethi: "Names for Hunger"
Recorded by Mrigaa Sethi for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on August 7, 2023. www.poets.org
8/7/2023 • 3 minutes, 30 seconds
Genevieve Taggard: "Skull Song"
Recorded by Academy of American Poets staff for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on August 6, 2023. www.poets.org
8/6/2023 • 4 minutes, 45 seconds
Conrad Aiken: "Senlin: A Biography (Part I, Section II)"
Recorded by Academy of American Poets staff for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on August 5, 2023. www.poets.org
8/5/2023 • 6 minutes, 34 seconds
Ariel Resnikoff: "ghost canto"
Recorded by Ariel Resnikoff for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on August 4, 2023. www.poets.org
8/4/2023 • 6 minutes, 5 seconds
Pattie McCarthy: from "outgoing tide—"
Recorded by Pattie McCarthy for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on August 3, 2023. www.poets.org
8/3/2023 • 3 minutes, 31 seconds
Michael Leong: "For My Cats Gaspara & Alfonsina"
Recorded by Michael Leong for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on August 2, 2023. www.poets.org
8/2/2023 • 3 minutes, 16 seconds
Guest Editor Interview: August 2023 Guest Editor Divya Victor
Recorded by Mary Sutton and Divya Victor for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on August 1, 2023. www.poets.org
8/1/2023 • 10 minutes, 38 seconds
Tarfia Faizullah: "Poem Without Love"
Recorded by Tarfia Faizullah for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on August 1, 2023. www.poets.org
8/1/2023 • 2 minutes, 59 seconds
Petra Kuppers: "Forest Starships"
Recorded by Petra Kuppers for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on July 31, 2023. www.poets.org
7/31/2023 • 4 minutes, 18 seconds
Margaret Fairless Barber: "All Souls' Day in a German Town"
Recorded by Academy of American Poets staff for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on July 30, 2023. www.poets.org
7/30/2023 • 5 minutes, 42 seconds
Henry Lawson: "Faces in the Street"
Recorded by Academy of American Poets staff for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on July 29, 2023. www.poets.org
7/29/2023 • 9 minutes, 9 seconds
Sheila Black: "The Earth"
Recorded by Sheila Black for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on July 28, 2023. www.poets.org
7/28/2023 • 5 minutes, 19 seconds
Tala Khanmalek: "Louise"
Recorded by Tala Khanmalek for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on July 27, 2023. www.poets.org
7/27/2023 • 4 minutes, 48 seconds
Ralph James Savarese: "The Bearing Edge"
Recorded by Ralph James Savarese for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on July 26, 2023. www.poets.org
7/26/2023 • 3 minutes, 33 seconds
Raymond Luczak: "Otters"
Recorded by Academy of American Poets staff for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on July 25, 2023. www.poets.org
7/25/2023 • 4 minutes, 28 seconds
Pia Täavila-Borsheim: "My Friend, Her Grandson"
Recorded by Pia Täavila-Borsheim for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on July 24, 2023. www.poets.org
7/24/2023 • 4 minutes, 16 seconds
Thomas Blacklock: "The Author's Picture"
Recorded by Academy of American Poets staff for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on July 23, 2023. www.poets.org
7/23/2023 • 7 minutes, 17 seconds
Anna Williams: "On the Death of Sir Erasmus Philips"
Recorded by Anna Williams for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on July 22, 2023. www.poets.org
7/22/2023 • 4 minutes, 42 seconds
Johnson Cheu: "Wail"
Recorded by Johnson Cheu for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on July 21, 2023. www.poets.org
7/21/2023 • 5 minutes, 47 seconds
Nathan Spoon: "The Genie Speaks"
Recorded by Nathan Spoon for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on July 20, 2023. www.poets.org
7/20/2023 • 4 minutes, 1 second
DJ Savarese: "The Caseworker Speaks of a Good Fit"
Recorded by DJ Savarese for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on July 19, 2023. www.poets.org
7/19/2023 • 3 minutes, 39 seconds
Frank Gallimore: "Parasitoid"
Recorded by Frank Gallimore for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on July 18, 2023. www.poets.org
7/18/2023 • 5 minutes, 11 seconds
Maija Haavisto: "Ship/Plum"
Recorded by Maija Haavisto for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on July 17, 2023. www.poets.org
7/17/2023 • 4 minutes, 37 seconds
Mary Toles Peet: "To a Bride"
Recorded by Academy of American Poets staff for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on July 16, 2023. www.poets.org
7/16/2023 • 3 minutes, 37 seconds
Isaac Watts: "The Sluggard"
Recorded by Academy of American Poets staff for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on July 15, 2023. www.poets.org
7/15/2023 • 5 minutes, 31 seconds
Jill Khoury: "Sleep Hygiene"
Recorded by Jill Khoury for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on July 14, 2023. www.poets.org
7/14/2023 • 3 minutes, 49 seconds
Roberto Cabrera: "Oregon State Hospital"
Recorded by Halene Anderson on behalf of Roberto Cabrera for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on July 13, 2023. www.poets.org
7/13/2023 • 2 minutes, 48 seconds
Nazifa Islam: "Stability Is a Feeling"
Recorded by Nazifa Islam for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on July 12, 2023. www.poets.org
7/12/2023 • 3 minutes, 24 seconds
Simone Person: "Awkwafina Clarifies That She's Appreciating, Not Appropriating (in Black American Sentences)"
Recorded by Simone Person for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on July 11, 2023. www.poets.org
7/11/2023 • 3 minutes, 58 seconds
The Cyborg Jillian Weise: "Snow Globe of Denver"
Recorded by The Cyborg Jillian Weise for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on July 10, 2023. www.poets.org
7/10/2023 • 3 minutes, 6 seconds
Annie Charlotte Dalton: "Marie Bashkirtseff Said"
Recorded by Academy of American Poets staff for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on July 9, 2023. www.poets.org
7/9/2023 • 6 minutes, 56 seconds
James Nack: "The Music of Beauty"
Recorded by Academy of American Poets staff for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on July 8, 2023. www.poets.org
7/8/2023 • 3 minutes, 11 seconds
Brian Koukol: "Necromancy for the Bitter"
Recorded by Academy of American Poets staff for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on July 7, 2023. www.poets.org
7/7/2023 • 3 minutes, 36 seconds
Latif Askia Ba: "Douglass Pool"
Recorded by Latif Askia Ba for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on July 6, 2023. www.poets.org
7/6/2023 • 4 minutes, 28 seconds
Kris Ringman: "Oak Skin"
Recorded by Kris Ringman for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on July 5, 2023. www.poets.org
7/5/2023 • 3 minutes, 55 seconds
Abiola Haroun: "Identity Voodoo"
Recorded by Academy of American Poets staff for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on July 4, 2023. www.poets.org
7/4/2023 • 3 minutes, 55 seconds
Hayley Broadway: "Power Out!"
Recorded by Academy of American Poets staff for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on July 3, 2023. www.poets.org
7/3/2023 • 2 minutes, 58 seconds
Alice Cornelia Jennings: "A Prayer in Signs"
Recorded by Academy of American Poets staff for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on July 2, 2023. www.poets.org
7/2/2023 • 5 minutes, 55 seconds
William Gay: "A Sick-Room Idyll"
Recorded by Academy of American Poets staff for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on July 1, 2023. www.poets.org
7/1/2023 • 4 minutes, 22 seconds
Guest Editor Interview: July 2023 Guest Editor John Lee Clark
Recorded by Mary Sutton and Coleman Edward Dues for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on July 1, 2023. www.poets.org
7/1/2023 • 5 minutes, 21 seconds
Rosmarie Waldrop: "A Valentine that Can’t Be Sent"
Recorded by Rosmarie Waldrop for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on June 30, 2023. www.poets.org
6/30/2023 • 4 minutes, 50 seconds
Cynthia Arrieu-King: "Ming the Clam"
Recorded by Cynthia Arrieu-King for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on June 29, 2023. www.poets.org
6/29/2023 • 3 minutes, 46 seconds
José Felipe Alvergue: "mobile architecture"
Recorded by José Felipe Alvergue for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on June 28, 2023. www.poets.org
6/28/2023 • 6 minutes, 14 seconds
Zaina Alsous: "Subjunctive"
Recorded by Zaina Alsous for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on June 27, 2023. www.poets.org
6/27/2023 • 4 minutes, 16 seconds
Killarney Clary: "[Backlit by the glitter-chopped horizon,]"
Recorded by Killarney Clary for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on June 26, 2023. www.poets.org
6/26/2023 • 3 minutes, 1 second
Willa Cather: "The Star Dial"
Recorded by Academy of American Poets staff for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on June 25, 2023. www.poets.org
6/25/2023 • 5 minutes, 47 seconds
Arthur Rimbaud: from “A Season in Hell [Delirium I]”
Recorded by Academy of American Poets staff for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on June 24, 2023. www.poets.org
6/24/2023 • 7 minutes, 17 seconds
D. S. Marriott: "Letter on Alladat"
Recorded by D. S. Marriott for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on June 23, 2023. www.poets.org
6/23/2023 • 5 minutes, 27 seconds
Chia-Lun Chang: "Vote Your Way to Hell"
Recorded by Chia-Lun Chang for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on June 22, 2023. www.poets.org
6/22/2023 • 3 minutes, 58 seconds
Mark Nowak: from "...Again"
Recorded by Mark Nowak for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on June 21, 2023. www.poets.org
6/21/2023 • 4 minutes, 3 seconds
Leslie Sainz: "Sonnet for Ochún"
Recorded by Leslie Sainz for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on June 20, 2023. www.poets.org
6/20/2023 • 4 minutes, 5 seconds
Chris Nealon: from "All About You"
Recorded by Chris Nealon for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on June 19, 2023. www.poets.org
6/19/2023 • 3 minutes, 20 seconds
Michael Field: "[It was deep April, and the morn]"
Recorded by Academy of American Poets staff for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on June 18, 2023. www.poets.org
6/18/2023 • 4 minutes, 11 seconds
Oscar Wilde: "The New Remorse"
Recorded by Academy of American Poets staff for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on June 17, 2023. www.poets.org
6/17/2023 • 4 minutes, 6 seconds
Wendy Trevino: "Poem"
Recorded by Wendy Trevino for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on July 16, 2023. www.poets.org
6/16/2023 • 2 minutes, 24 seconds
Bhanu Kapil: "Pilgrimage"
Recorded by Bhanu Kapil for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on June 15, 2023. www.poets.org
6/15/2023 • 3 minutes, 42 seconds
S. Brook Corfman: "Malice"
Recorded by S. Brook Corfman for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on June 14, 2023. www.poets.org
6/14/2023 • 4 minutes, 58 seconds
Hai-Dang Phan: "Canto for the Chestnut-Eared Laughingthrush"
Recorded by Hai-Dang Phan for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on June 13, 2023. www.poets.org
6/13/2023 • 7 minutes, 5 seconds
Susan Landers: "Holly Says Sobriety is Paying Attention"
Recorded by Susan Landers for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on June 12, 2023. www.poets.org
6/12/2023 • 3 minutes, 1 second
Amy Lowell: "The Weather-Cock Points South"
Recorded by Academy of American Poets staff for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on June 11, 2023. www.poets.org
6/11/2023 • 4 minutes, 57 seconds
C. P. Cavafy: "Walls"
Recorded by Academy of American Poets staff for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on June 10, 2023. www.poets.org
6/10/2023 • 3 minutes, 56 seconds
Cody-Rose Clevidence: from "This Household of Earthly Nature; An Essay"
Recorded by Cody-Rose Clevidence for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on June 9, 2023. www.poets.org
6/9/2023 • 6 minutes, 49 seconds
Vanessa Jimenez Gabb: "Mahogany"
Recorded by Vanessa Jimenez Gabb for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on June 8, 2023. www.poets.org
6/8/2023 • 4 minutes, 2 seconds
Isabel Neal: "Drought Essay"
Recorded by Isabel Neal for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on June 7, 2023. www.poets.org
6/7/2023 • 3 minutes, 20 seconds
JJJJJerome Ellis: "Instructions Before Stuttering"
Recorded by JJJJJerome Ellis for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on June 6, 2023. www.poets.org
6/6/2023 • 4 minutes, 48 seconds
Maxe Crandall: "Sappho for Everybody"
Recorded by Maxe Crandall for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on June 5, 2023. www.poets.org
6/5/2023 • 6 minutes, 3 seconds
Sara Teasdale: "Sappho"
Recorded by Academy of American Poets staff for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on June 4, 2023. www.poets.org
6/4/2023 • 7 minutes, 14 seconds
Hart Crane: "Recitative"
Recorded by Academy of American Poets staff for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on June 3, 2023. www.poets.org
6/3/2023 • 5 minutes, 12 seconds
Jameka Williams: "Self-Care Is a Psy-Op"
Recorded by Jameka Williams for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on June 2, 2023. www.poets.org
6/2/2023 • 4 minutes, 44 seconds
Oliver Baez Bendorf: "New Moon Newton"
Recorded by Oliver Baez Bendorf for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on June 1, 2023. www.poets.org
6/1/2023 • 4 minutes, 15 seconds
Guest Editor Interview: June 2023 Guest Editor Brian Teare
Recorded by Mary Sutton and Brian Teare for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on June 1, 2023. www.poets.org
6/1/2023 • 22 minutes, 15 seconds
Franny Choi: "Time-Sensitive"
Recorded by Franny Choi for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on May 31, 2023. www.poets.org
5/31/2023 • 4 minutes, 39 seconds
Andrea Gibson: "In the chemo room, I wear mittens made of ice so I don't lose my fingernails. But I took a risk today to write this down."
Recorded by Andrea Gibson for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on May 30, 2023. www.poets.org
5/30/2023 • 5 minutes, 50 seconds
CAConrad: from "Listen to the Golden Boomerang Return”
Recorded by CAConrad for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on May 29, 2023. www.poets.org
5/29/2023 • 3 minutes, 19 seconds
Tao Yuanming: "Substance, Shadow, and Spirit"
Recorded by Academy of American Poets staff for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on May 28, 2023. www.poets.org
5/28/2023 • 6 minutes, 53 seconds
Li Qingzhao: "The Wild Swans"
Recorded by Academy of American Poets staff for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on May 27, 2023. www.poets.org
5/27/2023 • 4 minutes, 33 seconds
Michael Torres: "Writing Prompt"
Recorded by Michael Torres for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on May 26, 2023. www.poets.org
5/26/2023 • 4 minutes, 30 seconds
Perry Janes: "Nearly all my friends call me spoiled and ungrateful."
Recorded by Perry Janes for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on May 25, 2023. www.poets.org
5/25/2023 • 4 minutes, 29 seconds
Janice Lobo Sapigao: "HomeGoods"
Recorded by Janice Lobo Sapigao for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on May 24, 2023. www.poets.org
5/24/2023 • 3 minutes, 57 seconds
Crystal Valentine: "Blood Sex"
Recorded by Crystal Valentine for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on May 23, 2023. www.poets.org
5/23/2023 • 5 minutes, 3 seconds
Jason Bayani: "Someday, Again"
Recorded by Jason Bayani for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on May 22, 2023. www.poets.org
5/22/2023 • 4 minutes, 19 seconds
Fernando M. Maramág: "Moonlight on Manila Bay"
Recorded by Academy of American Poets staff for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on May 21, 2023. www.poets.org
5/21/2023 • 4 minutes, 26 seconds
Angela Manalang-Gloria: "Yellow Moon"
Recorded by Academy of American Poets staff for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on May 20, 2023. www.poets.org
5/20/2023 • 4 minutes, 32 seconds
Rachel McKibbens: "Mentor"
Recorded by Rachel McKibbens for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on May 19, 2023. www.poets.org
5/19/2023 • 4 minutes, 28 seconds
Anis Mojgani: "To the Sea"
Recorded by Anis Mojgani for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on May 18, 2023. www.poets.org
5/18/2023 • 3 minutes, 28 seconds
Diana Khoi Nguyen: "Selkie Weaning Young (Redux)"
Recorded by Diana Khoi Nguyen for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on May 17, 2023. www.poets.org
5/17/2023 • 3 minutes, 31 seconds
Jeremy Radin: "Evening"
Recorded by Jeremy Radin for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on May 16, 2023. www.poets.org
5/16/2023 • 3 minutes, 18 seconds
Jennifer Givhan: "My Mom's Been Asking for a Happy Poem All My Life"
Recorded by Jennifer Givhan for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on May 15, 2023. www.poets.org
5/15/2023 • 5 minutes, 34 seconds
Harindranath Chattopadhyaya: "Noon"
Recorded by Academy of American Poets staff for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on May 14, 2023. www.poets.org
5/14/2023 • 3 minutes, 35 seconds
Pankajini Basu: "Basanta Panchami"
Recorded by Academy of American Poets staff for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on May 13, 2023. www.poets.org
5/13/2023 • 5 minutes, 6 seconds
Sam Sax: "Pedagogy"
Recorded by Sam Sax for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on May 12, 2023. www.poets.org
5/12/2023 • 3 minutes, 49 seconds
Debra Allbery: "Sidereal"
Recorded by Debra Allbery for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on May 11, 2023. www.poets.org
5/11/2023 • 4 minutes, 26 seconds
Jade Cho: "Three Months Since"
Recorded by Jade Cho for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on May 10, 2023. www.poets.org
5/10/2023 • 3 minutes, 48 seconds
Cameron Awkward-Rich: "My Life Closed Twice"
Recorded by Cameron Awkward-Rich for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on May 9, 2023. www.poets.org
5/9/2023 • 3 minutes, 9 seconds
Safia Elhillo: "Amsterdam"
Recorded by Safia Elhillo for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on May 8, 2023. www.poets.org
5/8/2023 • 3 minutes, 42 seconds
Jun Fujita: "[A frail hepatica]"
Recorded by Academy of American Poets staff for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on May 7, 2023. www.poets.org
5/7/2023 • 3 minutes, 13 seconds
Allison Hutchcraft: "Though from Here I Can’t Smell the Smoke"
Recorded by Allison Hutchcraft for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on May 6, 2023. www.poets.org
5/6/2023 • 4 minutes, 57 seconds
Elizabeth Acevedo: "Self-Portrait as Lilith"
Recorded by Elizabeth Acevedo for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on May 5, 2023. www.poets.org
5/5/2023 • 3 minutes, 51 seconds
Jay Deshpande: "Wanting a Child"
Recorded by Jay Deshpande for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on May 4, 2023. www.poets.org
5/4/2023 • 4 minutes, 54 seconds
Leigh Lucas: "Dirtbag"
Recorded by Leigh Lucas for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on May 3, 2023. www.poets.org
5/3/2023 • 3 minutes, 48 seconds
Sarah Kay: "In the House With No Doors"
Recorded by Sarah Kay for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on May 2, 2023. www.poets.org
5/2/2023 • 4 minutes, 36 seconds
Sandra Lim: "Poem"
Recorded by Sandra Lim for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on May 1, 2023. www.poets.org
5/1/2023 • 3 minutes, 21 seconds
Guest Editor Interview: May 2023 Guest Editor Hieu Minh Nguyen
Recorded by Mary Sutton and Hieu Minh Nguyen for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on May 1, 2023. www.poets.org
5/1/2023 • 13 minutes, 48 seconds
William Faulkner: "[The ringèd moon sits eerily]"
Recorded by Academy of American Poets staff for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on April 30, 2023. www.poets.org
4/30/2023 • 5 minutes, 5 seconds
RK Fauth: "Playing with Bees"
Recorded by RK Fauth for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on April 29, 2023. www.poets.org
4/29/2023 • 4 minutes, 16 seconds
Kevin Young: "Ledge"
Recorded by Kevin Young for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on April 28, 2023. www.poets.org
4/28/2023 • 3 minutes, 45 seconds
Rebecca Lindenberg: "The Splendid Body"
Recorded by Rebecca Lindenberg for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on April 27, 2023. www.poets.org
4/27/2023 • 4 minutes, 39 seconds
Ross Gay: "Throwing Children"
Recorded by Ross Gay for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on April 26, 2023. www.poets.org
4/26/2023 • 4 minutes
Ansel Elkins: "Someone Forgot to Whisper Your Death to the Bees"
Recorded by Ansel Elkins for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on April 25, 2023. www.poets.org
4/25/2023 • 4 minutes, 45 seconds
Natalie Diaz: "Alchemy Horse"
Recorded by Natalie Diaz for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on April 24, 2023. www.poets.org
4/24/2023 • 8 minutes, 34 seconds
Hilda Conkling: "Gift"
Recorded by Academy of American Poets staff for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on April 23, 2023. www.poets.org
4/23/2023 • 3 minutes, 44 seconds
John James: "Lullaby"
Recorded by John James for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on April 22, 2023. www.poets.org
4/22/2023 • 5 minutes, 27 seconds
Camille T. Dungy: "let grow more winter fat / wine-cup / western wild rose"
Recorded by Camille T. Dungy for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on April 21, 2023. www.poets.org
4/21/2023 • 3 minutes, 9 seconds
Analicia Sotelo: "Eating the Moon in Cotulla, TX"
Recorded by Analicia Sotelo for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on April 20, 2023. www.poets.org
4/20/2023 • 3 minutes, 56 seconds
Roger Reeves: "The Head of the Cottonmouth"
Recorded by Roger Reeves for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on April 19, 2023. www.poets.org
4/19/2023 • 3 minutes, 44 seconds
Matthew Zapruder: "Poem for a Suicide"
Recorded by Matthew Zapruder for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on April 18, 2023. www.poets.org
4/18/2023 • 4 minutes, 4 seconds
Jake Skeets: "Anthropocenic"
Recorded by Jake Skeets for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on April 17, 2023. www.poets.org
4/17/2023 • 3 minutes, 50 seconds
Ibn al-Fāriḍ: from the "Khamriyyah"
Recorded by Ibn al-Fāriḍ for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on April 16, 2023. www.poets.org
4/16/2023 • 6 minutes, 10 seconds
Wallada bint al-Mustakfi: "[When you told us our glances, soft, timid, and mild,]"
Recorded by Academy of American Poets staff for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on April 15, 2023. www.poets.org
4/15/2023 • 3 minutes, 57 seconds
Diane Seuss: "Folk Song"
Recorded by Diane Seuss for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on April 14, 2023. www.poets.org
4/14/2023 • 7 minutes, 21 seconds
Tiana Clark: "After the Reading"
Recorded by Tiana Clark for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on April 13, 2023. www.poets.org
4/13/2023 • 4 minutes, 9 seconds
José Olivarez: "yes the business folk"
Recorded by José Olivarez for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on April 12, 2023. www.poets.org
4/12/2023 • 3 minutes, 34 seconds
Paul Tran: "Taurus Sun, Cancer Moon, Scorpio Rising"
Recorded by Paul Tran for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on April 11, 2023. www.poets.org
4/11/2023 • 6 minutes, 19 seconds
Jennifer L. Knox: "Prayer of the Shy Forest"
Recorded by Jennifer L. Knox for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on April 10, 2023. www.poets.org
4/10/2023 • 3 minutes, 29 seconds
Imruʾ al-Qais: from "The Ode of Ímr el Káis"
Recorded by Academy of American Poets staff for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on April 9, 2023. www.poets.org
4/9/2023 • 5 minutes, 20 seconds
Edna K. Saloomey: "My Lebanon"
Recorded by Academy of American Poets staff for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on April 8, 2023. www.poets.org
4/8/2023 • 4 minutes, 8 seconds
Carl Phillips: "Western Edge"
Recorded by Carl Phillips for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on April 7, 2023. www.poets.org
4/7/2023 • 2 minutes, 43 seconds
Dana Levin: "Dream Nest"
Recorded by Dana Levin for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on April 6, 2023. www.poets.org
4/6/2023 • 3 minutes, 9 seconds
Molly McCully Brown: "Virginia, Autumn"
Recorded by Molly McCully Brown for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on April 5, 2023. www.poets.org
4/5/2023 • 4 minutes, 14 seconds
Dorianne Laux: "I Dare You"
Recorded by Dorianne Laux for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on April 4, 2023. www.poets.org
4/4/2023 • 4 minutes, 42 seconds
Victoria Chang: "Grass, 1967"
Recorded by Victoria Chang for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on April 3, 2023. www.poets.org
4/3/2023 • 3 minutes, 32 seconds
Kahlil Gibran: "Youth and Age"
Recorded by Academy of American Poets staff for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on April 2, 2023. www.poets.org
4/2/2023 • 7 minutes, 29 seconds
Guest Editor Interview: April 2023 Guest Editor Ada Limón
Recorded by Mary Sutton and Ada Limón for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on April 1, 2023. www.poets.org
4/1/2023 • 11 minutes, 9 seconds
al-Khansāʾ: "[When night draws on, remembering keeps me wakeful]"
Recorded by Academy of American Poets staff for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on April 1, 2023. www.poets.org
4/1/2023 • 4 minutes, 26 seconds
Danez Smith: "anti poetica"
Recorded by Danez Smith for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on March 31, 2023. www.poets.org
3/31/2023 • 4 minutes, 20 seconds
Jane Huffman: "On Moving"
Recorded by Jane Huffman for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on March 30, 2023. www.poets.org
3/30/2023 • 3 minutes, 25 seconds
Lisa Olstein: "Horse"
Recorded by Lisa Olstein for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on March 29, 2023. www.poets.org
3/29/2023 • 2 minutes, 54 seconds
Dana Roeser: "Mouth"
Recorded by Dana Roeser for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on March 28, 2023. www.poets.org
3/28/2023 • 4 minutes, 10 seconds
Virginia Konchan: "Ubi Sunt"
Recorded by Virginia Konchan for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on March 27, 2023. www.poets.org
3/27/2023 • 4 minutes, 4 seconds
Toru Dutt: "Our Casuarina Tree"
Recorded by Academy of American Poets staff for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on March 26, 2023. www.poets.org
3/26/2023 • 5 minutes, 45 seconds
Alice Meynell: "To a Daisy"
Recorded by Academy of American Poets staff for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on March 25, 2023. www.poets.org
3/25/2023 • 4 minutes, 7 seconds
Gail Wronsky: "The Moon Is in Labor"
Recorded by Gail Wronsky for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on March 24, 2023. www.poets.org
3/24/2023 • 3 minutes, 16 seconds
Regan Good: "A Monstrous Catalpa Tree Grows from a Drain"
Recorded by Regan Good for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on March 23, 2023. www.poets.org
3/23/2023 • 4 minutes, 53 seconds
Onyedikachi Chinedu: "Snail-Picking"
Recorded by Onyedikachi Chinedu for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on March 22, 2023. www.poets.org
3/22/2023 • 4 minutes, 41 seconds
Lisa Fay Coutley: "Holocene Sonnet"
Recorded by Lisa Fay Coutley for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on March 21, 2023. www.poets.org
3/21/2023 • 3 minutes, 59 seconds
Allison Benis White: "Description of Symptoms"
Recorded by Allison Benis White for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on March 20, 2023. www.poets.org
3/20/2023 • 4 minutes, 9 seconds
Jessie Redmon Fauset: "Rain Fugue"
Recorded by Academy of American Poets staff for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on March 19, 2023. www.poets.org
3/19/2023 • 4 minutes, 49 seconds
Laura Riding Jackson: "Prisms"
Recorded by Academy of American Poets staff for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on March 18, 2023. www.poets.org
3/18/2023 • 4 minutes, 31 seconds
Christian Gullette: "Palm Springs"
Recorded by Christian Gullette for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on March 17, 2023. www.poets.org
3/17/2023 • 3 minutes, 33 seconds
Richie Hofmann: "Lamb"
Recorded by Richie Hofmann for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on March 16, 2023. www.poets.org
3/16/2023 • 3 minutes, 50 seconds
Aaron Smith: "Sissy"
Recorded by Aaron Smith for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on March 15, 2023. www.poets.org
3/15/2023 • 3 minutes, 26 seconds
Bryan Byrdlong: "Ode to Black Air Forces"
Recorded by Bryan Byrdlong for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on March 14, 2023. www.poets.org
3/14/2023 • 4 minutes, 14 seconds
Monica Rico: "A Lesson from my Father about Electricity"
Recorded by Monica Rico for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on March 13, 2023. www.poets.org
3/13/2023 • 3 minutes, 59 seconds
Anna Akhmatova: "[Like a white stone]"
Recorded by Academy of American Poets staff for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on March 12, 2023. www.poets.org
3/12/2023 • 4 minutes, 8 seconds
Aphra Behn: "In Imitation of Horace"
Recorded by Academy of American Poets staff for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on March 11, 2023. www.poets.org
3/11/2023 • 5 minutes, 4 seconds
Jennifer Franklin: "Preparing for Residential Placement for My Disabled Daughter"
Recorded by Jennifer Franklin for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on March 10, 2023. www.poets.org
3/10/2023 • 4 minutes
Patrick Donnelly: "Dirk McDermott"
Recorded by Patrick Donnelly for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on March 9, 2023. www.poets.org
3/9/2023 • 3 minutes, 32 seconds
Gustavo Hernandez: "Summer, You're a Boneyard"
Recorded by Gustavo Hernandez for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on March 8, 2023. www.poets.org
3/8/2023 • 3 minutes, 31 seconds
Laura Da’: "The Honest Tongue"
Recorded by Laura Da’ for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on March 7, 2023. www.poets.org
3/7/2023 • 3 minutes, 49 seconds
Aaron Coleman: "'South of the North, yet north of the South, lies the City of a Hundred Hills'"
Recorded by Aaron Coleman for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on March 6, 2023. www.poets.org
3/6/2023 • 3 minutes, 52 seconds
George Eliot: "I Grant You Ample Leave"
Recorded by Academy of American Poets staff for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on March 5, 2023. www.poets.org
3/5/2023 • 4 minutes, 42 seconds
Elsa von Freytag-Loringhoven: "Enchantment"
Recorded by Academy of American Poets staff for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on March 4, 2023. www.poets.org
3/4/2023 • 4 minutes, 5 seconds
Tommy Archuleta: "Ancestry"
Recorded by Tommy Archuleta for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on March 3, 2023. www.poets.org
3/3/2023 • 4 minutes, 2 seconds
Maxine Scates: "Look"
Recorded by Maxine Scates for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on March 2, 2023. www.poets.org
3/2/2023 • 3 minutes, 51 seconds
Jose Hernandez Diaz: "Hey,"
Recorded by Jose Hernandez Diaz for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on March 1, 2023. www.poets.org
3/1/2023 • 3 minutes, 27 seconds
Guest Editor Interview: March 2023 Guest Editor Diane Seuss
Recorded by Mary Sutton and Diane Seuss for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on March 1, 2023. www.poets.org
3/1/2023 • 30 minutes, 56 seconds
John S. Blake: "No Room to Form"
Recorded by John S. Blake for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on February 28, 2023. www.poets.org
2/28/2023 • 3 minutes, 40 seconds
Charif Shanahan: "Indeterminacy"
Recorded by Charif Shanahan for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on February 27, 2023. www.poets.org
2/27/2023 • 3 minutes, 9 seconds
Paul Laurence Dunbar: "Slow through the Dark"
Recorded by Academy of American Poets staff for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on February 26, 2023. www.poets.org
2/26/2023 • 3 minutes, 16 seconds
Helene Johnson: "Sonnet to a Negro in Harlem"
Recorded by Academy of American Poets staff for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on February 25, 2023. www.poets.org
2/25/2023 • 3 minutes, 51 seconds
Adrian Matejka: "October Sonnet"
Recorded by Adrian Matejka for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on February 24, 2023. www.poets.org
2/24/2023 • 2 minutes, 56 seconds
Frank X Walker: "Neoteric Kama No Sutra"
Recorded by Frank X Walker for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on February 23, 2023. www.poets.org
2/23/2023 • 3 minutes, 24 seconds
Jari Bradley: "Boihood"
Recorded by Jari Bradley for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on February 22, 2023. www.poets.org
2/22/2023 • 3 minutes, 34 seconds
Faylita Hicks: "Self-Care"
Recorded by Faylita Hicks for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on February 21, 2023. www.poets.org
2/21/2023 • 4 minutes, 19 seconds
avery r. young: "her aint even at de funeral"
Recorded by avery r. young for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on February 20, 2023. www.poets.org
2/20/2023 • 4 minutes
Gabriel de la Concepción Valdés: "Plácido’s Farewell to His Mother"
Recorded by Academy of American Poets for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on February 19, 2023. www.poets.org
2/19/2023 • 4 minutes, 22 seconds
Angelina Weld Grimké: "The Eyes of My Regret"
Recorded by Academy of American Poets for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on February 18, 2023. www.poets.org
2/18/2023 • 4 minutes, 31 seconds
Remica Bingham-Risher: "The Lose Your Mother Suite VI. 'across the surface of my studied speech'"
Recorded by Remica Bingham-Risher for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on February 17, 2023. www.poets.org
2/17/2023 • 3 minutes, 48 seconds
Lynne Thompson: "St. Valentine, Bishop of Terni, probably beheaded, was also the patron saint of asthma, beekeepers, and epilepsy, so he might have said"
Recorded by Lynne Thompson for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on February 16, 2023. www.poets.org
2/16/2023 • 4 minutes, 3 seconds
Tommye Blount: "An Act of Love"
Recorded by Tommye Blount for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on February 15, 2023. www.poets.org
2/15/2023 • 3 minutes, 59 seconds
francine j. harris: "Wetland"
Recorded by francine j. harris for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on February 14, 2023. www.poets.org
2/14/2023 • 3 minutes, 34 seconds
Taylor Byas: "Love Poem Attempt 3/?"
Recorded by Taylor Byas for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on February 13, 2023. www.poets.org
2/13/2023 • 3 minutes, 31 seconds
Sterling A. Brown: "Challenge"
Recorded by Academy of American Poets staff for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on February 12, 2023. www.poets.org
2/12/2023 • 3 minutes, 28 seconds
Henrietta Cordelia Ray: "The Venus of Milo"
Recorded by Academy of American Poets staff for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on February 11, 2023. www.poets.org
2/11/2023 • 3 minutes, 51 seconds
Joy Priest: "When I See the Stars in the Night Sky"
Recorded by Joy Priest for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on February 10, 2023. www.poets.org
2/10/2023 • 4 minutes, 11 seconds
Willie Lee Kinard III: "Aubade: Nocturne"
Recorded by Willie Lee Kinard III for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on February 9, 2023. www.poets.org
2/9/2023 • 5 minutes, 45 seconds
Ariana Benson: "Love Poem in the Black Field"
Recorded by Ariana Benson for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on February 8, 2023. www.poets.org
2/8/2023 • 4 minutes, 10 seconds
Arlene Keizer: "Canopy"
Recorded by Arlene Keizer for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on February 7, 2023. www.poets.org
2/7/2023 • 3 minutes, 23 seconds
Nkosi Nkululeko: "Continental Breakfast"
Recorded by Nkosi Nkululeko for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on February 6, 2023. www.poets.org
2/6/2023 • 4 minutes, 19 seconds
Claude McKay: "When Dawn Comes to the City"
Recorded by Academy of American Poets staff for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on February 5, 2023. www.poets.org
2/5/2023 • 5 minutes, 39 seconds
Anne Spencer: "Substitution"
Recorded by Academy of American Poets staff for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on February 4, 2023. www.poets.org
2/4/2023 • 3 minutes, 54 seconds
Imani Davis: "Kink"
Recorded by Imani Davis for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on February 3, 2023. www.poets.org
2/3/2023 • 3 minutes, 33 seconds
Cortney Lamar Charleston: "Brown Estate, 2018 Tempranillo"
Recorded by Cortney Lamar Charleston for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on February 2, 2023. www.poets.org
2/2/2023 • 4 minutes, 22 seconds
Evie Shockley: "black love"
Recorded by Evie Shockley for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on February 1, 2023. www.poets.org
2/1/2023 • 3 minutes, 19 seconds
Guest Editor Interview: February 2023 Guest Editor Patricia Smith
Recorded by Mary Sutton and Patricia Smith for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on February 1, 2023. www.poets.org
2/1/2023 • 14 minutes, 9 seconds
Dorothea Lasky: "This Beautiful Planet"
Recorded by Dorothea Lasky for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on January 31, 2023. www.poets.org
1/31/2023 • 3 minutes, 56 seconds
Ra Malika Imhotep: "an armistice between my dead folks and my delusions"
Recorded by Ra Malika Imhotep for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on January 30, 2023. www.poets.org
1/30/2023 • 4 minutes, 44 seconds
Max Eastman: "X Rays"
Recorded by Academy of American Poets staff for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on January 29, 2023. www.poets.org
1/29/2023 • 4 minutes, 54 seconds
Alice Corbin Henderson: "From the Stone Age"
Recorded by Academy of American Poets staff for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on January 28, 2023. www.poets.org
1/28/2023 • 5 minutes, 19 seconds
Camonghne Felix: "Dearly Departed, Again I Dreamt About a Ship"
Recorded by Camonghne Felix for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on January 27, 2023. www.poets.org
1/27/2023 • 4 minutes, 10 seconds
Chloe Honum: "Devonport"
Recorded by Chloe Honum for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on January 26, 2023. www.poets.org
1/26/2023 • 3 minutes, 1 second
Corrie Lynn White: "After Striving"
Recorded by Corrie Lynn White for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on January 25, 2023. www.poets.org
1/25/2023 • 3 minutes, 5 seconds
Destiny Hemphill: "our own names"
Recorded by Destiny Hemphill for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on January 24, 2023. www.poets.org
1/24/2023 • 3 minutes, 45 seconds
Diana Marie Delgado: "People to Run From"
Recorded by Diana Marie Delgado for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on January 23, 2023. www.poets.org
1/23/2023 • 4 minutes, 25 seconds
Alfred Kreymborg: "Dance"
Recorded by Academy of American Poets staff for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on January 22, 2023. www.poets.org
1/22/2023 • 2 minutes, 46 seconds
Elizabeth Bishop: "Behind Stowe"
Recorded by Academy of American Poets staff for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on January 21, 2023. www.poets.org
1/21/2023 • 3 minutes, 57 seconds
Erin Rose Coffin: "Remembering Our First Parties"
Recorded by Erin Rose Coffin for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on January 20, 2023. www.poets.org
1/20/2023 • 3 minutes, 5 seconds
Fred L. Joiner: "Sikasso Snow"
Recorded by Fred L. Joiner for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on January 19, 2023. www.poets.org
1/19/2023 • 3 minutes, 19 seconds
Hafizah Augustus Geter: "Praise Song"
Recorded by Hafizah Augustus Geter for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on January 18, 2023. www.poets.org
1/18/2023 • 4 minutes, 6 seconds
Ina Cariño: "Everything is Exactly the Same as it Was the Day Before"
Recorded by Ina Cariño for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on January 17, 2023. www.poets.org
1/17/2023 • 4 minutes, 10 seconds
Nabila Lovelace: "Ars Poetica"
Recorded by Nabila Lovelace for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on January 16, 2023. www.poets.org
1/16/2023 • 3 minutes, 22 seconds
Countee Cullen: "Confession"
Recorded by Academy of American Poets staff for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on January 15, 2023. www.poets.org
1/15/2023 • 3 minutes, 11 seconds
Charlotte Mew: "The Forest Road"
Recorded by Academy of American Poets staff for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on January 14, 2023. www.poets.org
1/14/2023 • 8 minutes, 45 seconds
A. H. Jerriod Avant: "Who Can Govern Themselves Out of Governance?"
Recorded by A. H. Jerriod Avant for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on January 13, 2023. www.poets.org
1/13/2023 • 3 minutes, 54 seconds
K. D. Harryman: "Whipping"
Recorded by K. D. Harryman for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on January 12, 2023. www.poets.org
1/12/2023 • 3 minutes, 9 seconds
Karisma Price: "Castnet Seafood"
Recorded by Karisma Price for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on January 11, 2023. www.poets.org
1/11/2023 • 5 minutes, 25 seconds
Matthew Wimberley: "Materials for a Gravestone Rubbing"
Recorded by Matthew Wimberley for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on January 10, 2023. www.poets.org
1/10/2023 • 5 minutes, 25 seconds
Paige Lewis: "I'm Not Faking My Astonishment, Honest"
Recorded by Paige Lewis for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on January 9, 2023. www.poets.org
1/9/2023 • 3 minutes, 25 seconds
John Crowe Ransom: "Winter Remembered"
Recorded by Academy of American Poets staff for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on January 8, 2023. www.poets.org
1/8/2023 • 4 minutes, 20 seconds
Léonie Adams: "A Gull Goes Up"
Recorded by Academy of American Poets staff for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on January 7, 2023. www.poets.org
1/7/2023 • 4 minutes, 23 seconds
Renia White: "off the shore of oneself as in . . ."
Recorded by Renia White for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on January 6, 2023. www.poets.org
1/6/2023 • 3 minutes, 6 seconds
Rob Greene: "To the Young Second Lieutenant Standing Behind Me in Line"
Recorded by Rob Greene for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on January 5, 2023. www.poets.org
1/5/2023 • 3 minutes, 39 seconds
Sarah Cooper: "Elastic Love Contrapuntal"
Recorded by Sarah Cooper for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on January 4, 2023. www.poets.org
1/4/2023 • 4 minutes, 42 seconds
Leila Chatti: "I Went Out to Hear"
Recorded by Leila Chatti for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on January 3, 2023. www.poets.org
1/3/2023 • 3 minutes, 35 seconds
Urayoán Noel: "cinquains written during a tropical storm"
Recorded by Urayoán Noel for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on January 2, 2023. www.poets.org
1/2/2023 • 5 minutes, 13 seconds
Francis Thompson: "New Year's Chimes"
Recorded by Academy of American Poets staff for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on January 1, 2023. www.poets.org
1/1/2023 • 6 minutes, 44 seconds
Guest Editor Interview: January 2023 Guest Editor Tyree Daye
Recorded by Mary Sutton and Tyree Daye for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on January 1, 2023. www.poets.org
1/1/2023 • 13 minutes, 39 seconds
Alfred, Lord Tennyson: "The Death of the Old Year"
Recorded by Academy of American Poets staff for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on December 31, 2022. www.poets.org
12/31/2022 • 6 minutes, 8 seconds
Jim Moore: "The Need Is So Great"
Recorded by Jim Moore for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on December 30, 2022. www.poets.org
12/30/2022 • 3 minutes, 46 seconds
Peter Streckfus: "Chorus"
Recorded by Peter Streckfus for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on December 29, 2022. www.poets.org
12/29/2022 • 4 minutes, 50 seconds
Nikki Wallschlaeger: "Cows in the Evening"
Recorded by Nikki Wallschlaeger for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on December 28, 2022. www.poets.org
12/28/2022 • 3 minutes, 34 seconds
Jacqueline Osherow: "XIII. Return to Suzhou: Master of the Nets"
Recorded by Jacqueline Osherow for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on December 27, 2022. www.poets.org
12/27/2022 • 4 minutes, 10 seconds
Brenda Hillman: "To Mycorrhizae Under Our Mother’s Garden"
Recorded by Brenda Hillman for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on December 26, 2022. www.poets.org
12/26/2022 • 4 minutes, 46 seconds
Arno Holz: from "Phantasus"
Recorded by Academy of American Poets staff for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on December 25, 2022. www.poets.org
12/25/2022 • 3 minutes, 42 seconds
Thomas Hardy: "Snow in the Suburbs"
Recorded by Academy of American Poets staff for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on December 24, 2022. www.poets.org
12/24/2022 • 4 minutes, 9 seconds
Jenny Xie: "Abstract with Red Square"
Recorded by Jenny Xie for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on December 23, 2022. www.poets.org
12/23/2022 • 3 minutes, 38 seconds
Monica Sok: "Retirement"
Recorded by Monica Sok for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on December 22, 2022. www.poets.org
12/22/2022 • 3 minutes, 40 seconds
Anne Haven McDonnell: "Owl"
Recorded by Anne Haven McDonnell for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on December 21, 2022. www.poets.org
12/21/2022 • 3 minutes, 41 seconds
Jennifer Elise Foerster: "Origin of Planets"
Recorded by Jennifer Elise Foerster for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on December 20, 2022. www.poets.org
12/20/2022 • 5 minutes, 46 seconds
John Yau: "Charles Baudelaire and I Meet in the Oval Garden"
Recorded by John Yau for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on December 19, 2022. www.poets.org
12/19/2022 • 4 minutes, 59 seconds
Robert Burns: "Winter: A Dirge"
Recorded by Academy of American Poets staff for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on December 18, 2022. www.poets.org
12/18/2022 • 4 minutes, 33 seconds
Esther Popel: "Theft"
Recorded by Academy of American Poets staff for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on December 17, 2022. www.poets.org
12/17/2022 • 4 minutes, 53 seconds
Jeffrey Yang: "[Early lexicographers and missionaries]"
Recorded by Jeffrey Yang for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on December 16, 2022. www.poets.org
12/16/2022 • 4 minutes, 1 second
Gregory Pardlo: from "Giornata"
Recorded by Gregory Pardlo for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on December 15, 2022. www.poets.org
12/15/2022 • 3 minutes, 53 seconds
Cintia Santana: "apocalyptic lyric"
Recorded by Cintia Santana for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on December 14, 2022. www.poets.org
12/14/2022 • 3 minutes, 47 seconds
Dan Beachy-Quick: "Onta"
Recorded by Dan Beachy-Quick for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on December 13, 2022. www.poets.org
12/13/2022 • 3 minutes, 55 seconds
Chloe Garcia Roberts: Rendering from “Historia Verdadera: Capítulo CLII”
Recorded by Chloe Garcia Roberts for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on December 12, 2022. www.poets.org
12/12/2022 • 4 minutes, 24 seconds
Nancy Cunard: from "Parallax"
Recorded by Academy of American Poets staff for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on December 11, 2022. www.poets.org
12/11/2022 • 4 minutes, 23 seconds
Louise Bogan: "A Tale"
Recorded by Academy of American Poets staff for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on December 10, 2022. www.poets.org
12/10/2022 • 4 minutes, 2 seconds
Cynthia Cruz: "Deathscape Lullaby"
Recorded by Cynthia Cruz for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on December 9, 2022. www.poets.org
12/9/2022 • 3 minutes, 27 seconds
Mark Irwin: "Nike of Samothrace"
Recorded by Mark Irwin for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on December 8, 2022. www.poets.org
12/8/2022 • 4 minutes, 6 seconds
A. Van Jordan: "Grandfather"
Recorded by A. Van Jordan for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on December 7, 2022. www.poets.org
12/7/2022 • 5 minutes, 9 seconds
Sherwin Bitsui: "Triptych"
Recorded by Sherwin Bitsui for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on December 6, 2022. www.poets.org
12/6/2022 • 4 minutes, 9 seconds
Henri Cole: "At Sixty-Five"
Recorded by Henri Cole for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on December 5, 2022. www.poets.org
12/5/2022 • 3 minutes, 59 seconds
Robert Frost: "The Aim Was Song"
Recorded by Robert Frost for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on December 4, 2022. www.poets.org
12/4/2022 • 3 minutes, 20 seconds
Emily Brontë: "To a Wreath of Snow"
Recorded by Academy of American Poets staff for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on December 3, 2022. www.poets.org
12/3/2022 • 4 minutes, 49 seconds
Jenny George: "Sunflowers"
Recorded by Jenny George for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on December 2, 2022. www.poets.org
12/2/2022 • 2 minutes, 58 seconds
dg nanouk okpik: "Inupiaq Women"
Recorded by dg nanouk okpik for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on December 1, 2022. www.poets.org
12/1/2022 • 4 minutes, 37 seconds
Guest Editor Interview: December 2022 Guest Editor Arthur Sze
Recorded by Mary Sutton and Arthur Sze for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on December 1, 2022. www.poets.org
12/1/2022 • 10 minutes, 39 seconds
Victoriano Cárdenas: "Still Life of Cárdenas Hacienda with Cats"
Recorded by Victoriano Cárdenas for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on November 30, 2022. www.poets.org
11/30/2022 • 3 minutes, 39 seconds
George Abraham: "Unarcheology of 'Father'"
Recorded by George Abraham for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on November 29, 2022. www.poets.org
11/29/2022 • 7 minutes, 20 seconds
Ángel García: "Vestiges"
Recorded by Ángel García for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on November 28, 2022. www.poets.org
11/28/2022 • 4 minutes, 4 seconds
John Rollin Ridge: "The Harp of Broken Strings"
Recorded by Academy of American Poets staff for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on November 27, 2022. www.poets.org
11/27/2022 • 6 minutes, 46 seconds
Carlos Montezuma: "I Have Stood up for You"
Recorded by Academy of American Poets staff for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on November 26, 2022. www.poets.org
11/26/2022 • 6 minutes, 20 seconds
Fargo Nissim Tbakhi: "The Dream of the Anti-Ekphrasis"
Recorded by Fargo Nissim Tbakhi for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on November 25, 2022. www.poets.org
11/25/2022 • 4 minutes, 55 seconds
Laura Tohe: "Nálí, Her Solo"
Recorded by Laura Tohe for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on November 24, 2022. www.poets.org
11/24/2022 • 3 minutes, 40 seconds
Sebastián H. Páramo: "The Tejano Considers Seeds"
Recorded by Sebastián H. Páramo for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on November 23, 2022. www.poets.org
11/23/2022 • 4 minutes, 7 seconds
Kenzie Allen: "109 Bermuda"
Recorded by Kenzie Allen for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on November 22, 2022. www.poets.org
11/22/2022 • 4 minutes, 32 seconds
Crisosto Apache: "Gahé Dzíł / Mountain Spirits"
Recorded by Crisosto Apache for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on November 21, 2022. www.poets.org
11/21/2022 • 5 minutes, 50 seconds
Alexander Posey: "Song of the Oktahutche"
Recorded by Academy of American Poets staff for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on November 20, 2022. www.poets.org
11/20/2022 • 5 minutes, 3 seconds
Olivia Ward Bush-Banks: "Drifting"
Recorded by Academy of American Poets staff for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on November 19, 2022. www.poets.org
11/19/2022 • 4 minutes, 43 seconds
Tara Betts: "Untitled for a Reason"
Recorded by Tara Betts for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on November 18, 2022. www.poets.org
11/18/2022 • 4 minutes, 18 seconds
Jada Renée Allen: "Tendril"
Recorded by Jada Renée Allen for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on November 17, 2022. www.poets.org
11/17/2022 • 2 minutes, 59 seconds
Dara Yen Elerath: "The White Paws"
Recorded by Dara Yen Elerath for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on November 16, 2022. www.poets.org
11/16/2022 • 4 minutes, 9 seconds
Brandon Som: "Resistors"
Recorded by Brandon Som for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on November 15, 2022. www.poets.org
11/15/2022 • 6 minutes, 10 seconds
Norla Chee: "Navajo Mountain"
Recorded by Norla Chee for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on November 14, 2022. www.poets.org
11/14/2022 • 4 minutes, 7 seconds
D'Arcy McNickle: "Man Hesitates but Life Urges"
Recorded by Academy of American Poets staff for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on November 13, 2022. www.poets.org
11/13/2022 • 4 minutes, 18 seconds
Jane Johnston Schoolcraft: "Lines Written at Castle Island, Lake Superior"
Recorded by Academy of American Poets staff for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on November 12, 2022. www.poets.org
11/12/2022 • 4 minutes, 8 seconds
Boderra Joe: "Curve Waves"
Recorded by Boderra Joe for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on November 11, 2022. www.poets.org
11/11/2022 • 3 minutes, 34 seconds
Chip Livingston: "There Is No San Lenín"
Recorded by Chip Livingston for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on November 10, 2022. www.poets.org
11/10/2022 • 3 minutes, 6 seconds
Tacey M. Atsitty: "Coyote Sees Himself in Water"
Recorded by Tacey M. Atsitty for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on November 9, 2022. www.poets.org
11/9/2022 • 3 minutes, 26 seconds
Max Early: "Deer's Breath of Every Color"
Recorded by Max Early for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on November 8, 2022. www.poets.org
11/8/2022 • 4 minutes, 9 seconds
John James: "Echo of Origin"
Recorded by John James for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on November 7, 2022. www.poets.org
11/7/2022 • 3 minutes, 13 seconds
Too-qua-stee: "Truth Is Mortal"
Recorded by Academy of American Poets staff for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on November 6, 2022. www.poets.org
11/6/2022 • 4 minutes, 47 seconds
Zitkála-Šá: "Iris of Life"
Recorded by Academy of American Poets staff for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on November 5, 2022. www.poets.org
11/5/2022 • 3 minutes, 32 seconds
Kyce Bello: from "Far Country"
Recorded by Kyce Bello for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on November 4, 2022. www.poets.org
11/4/2022 • 4 minutes, 24 seconds
Haesong Kwon: "Thank God for Hard Feelings"
Recorded by Haesong Kwon for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on November 3, 2022. www.poets.org
11/3/2022 • 3 minutes, 42 seconds
Michael McGriff: "Inversion"
Recorded by Michael McGriff for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on November 2, 2022. www.poets.org
11/2/2022 • 4 minutes, 41 seconds
Joaquín Zihuatanejo: "102"
Recorded by Joaquín Zihuatanejo for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on November 1, 2022. www.poets.org
11/1/2022 • 3 minutes, 52 seconds
Guest Editor Interview: November 2022 Guest Editor Jake Skeets
Recorded by Mary Sutton and Jake Skeets for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on November 1, 2022. www.poets.org
11/1/2022 • 10 minutes, 35 seconds
Eduardo C. Corral: "Lines Written During My Second Pandemic"
Recorded by Eduardo C. Corral for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on October 31, 2022. www.poets.org
10/31/2022 • 3 minutes, 47 seconds
Walter de la Mare: "The Listeners"
Recorded by Academy of American Poets staff for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on October 30, 2022. www.poets.org
10/30/2022 • 4 minutes, 52 seconds
Felicia Dorothea Hemans: "The Haunted House"
Recorded by Academy of American Poets staff for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on October 29, 2022. www.poets.org
10/29/2022 • 6 minutes, 8 seconds
Jan-Henry Gray: "Ghazal of Oranges"
Recorded by Jan-Henry Gray for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on October 28, 2022. www.poets.org
10/28/2022 • 4 minutes, 47 seconds
Oswaldo Vargas: "Mister"
Recorded by Oswaldo Vargas for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on October 27, 2022. www.poets.org
10/27/2022 • 2 minutes, 51 seconds
Dujie Tahat: "On Desire"
Recorded by Dujie Tahat for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on October 26, 2022. www.poets.org
10/26/2022 • 3 minutes, 10 seconds
Alan Pelaez Lopez: "Overalls"
Recorded by Alan Pelaez Lopez for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on October 25, 2022. www.poets.org
10/25/2022 • 4 minutes, 10 seconds
Anni Liu: "Lake of the Isles"
Recorded by Anni Liu for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on October 24, 2022. www.poets.org
10/24/2022 • 4 minutes, 20 seconds
John Clare: "An Invite to Eternity"
Recorded by Academy of American Poets staff for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on October 23, 2022. www.poets.org
10/23/2022 • 5 minutes, 24 seconds
Christina Rossetti: "A Coast-Nightmare"
Recorded by Academy of American Poets staff for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on October 22, 2022. www.poets.org
10/22/2022 • 5 minutes, 43 seconds
Laurel Chen: "Greensickness"
Recorded by Laurel Chen for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on October 21, 2022. www.poets.org
10/21/2022 • 4 minutes, 58 seconds
Esther Lin: "Azaleas"
Recorded by Esther Lin for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on October 20, 2022. www.poets.org
10/20/2022 • 3 minutes, 39 seconds
Aline Mello: "The Immigrant"
Recorded by Aline Mello for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on October 19, 2022. www.poets.org
10/19/2022 • 4 minutes, 8 seconds
féi hernandez: "Singing Funeral"
Recorded by féi hernandez for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on October 18, 2022. www.poets.org
10/18/2022 • 4 minutes, 55 seconds
Farid Matuk: "Mimesis"
Recorded by Farid Matuk for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on October 17, 2022. www.poets.org
10/17/2022 • 4 minutes, 4 seconds
Thomas Hardy: "The Shadow on the Stone"
Recorded by Academy of American Poets staff for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on October 16, 2022. www.poets.org
10/16/2022 • 5 minutes, 10 seconds
Carolina Coronado: "The Lost Bird"
Recorded by Academy of American Poets staff for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on October 15, 2022. www.poets.org
10/15/2022 • 5 minutes, 8 seconds
Ariana Brown: "For everyone who tried on the slipper before Cinderella"
Recorded by Ariana Brown for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on October 14, 2022. www.poets.org
10/14/2022 • 5 minutes, 53 seconds
Afua Ansong: "what we did while waiting for the rain"
Recorded by Afua Ansong for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on October 13, 2022. www.poets.org
10/13/2022 • 5 minutes, 8 seconds
Jesús I. Valles: "Barnes & Noble, 1999"
Recorded by Jesús I. Valles for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on October 12, 2022. www.poets.org
10/12/2022 • 3 minutes, 40 seconds
Carolina Ebeid: "from 'Dauerwunder, a brief record of facts'"
Recorded by Carolina Ebeid for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on October 11, 2022. www.poets.org
10/11/2022 • 5 minutes, 44 seconds
Tobi Kassim: "A Blind Spot, Awash"
Recorded by Tobi Kassim for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on October 10, 2022. www.poets.org
10/10/2022 • 4 minutes, 11 seconds
Rafael Arévalo Martínez: "My Life Is a Memory"
Recorded by Academy of American Poets staff for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on October 9, 2022. www.poets.org
10/9/2022 • 4 minutes, 5 seconds
Alfonso Guillén Zelaya: "Lord, I Ask a Garden. . ."
Recorded by Academy of American Poets staff for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on October 8, 2022. www.poets.org
10/8/2022 • 5 minutes, 16 seconds
Vanessa Angélica Villarreal: "Angelica Root"
Recorded by Vanessa Angélica Villarreal for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on October 7, 2022. www.poets.org
10/7/2022 • 4 minutes, 6 seconds
Denice Frohman: "The Art of Shooting in the Dark"
Recorded by Denice Frohman for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on October 6, 2022. www.poets.org
10/6/2022 • 3 minutes, 34 seconds
Wo Chan: "Wonder Wheel"
Recorded by Wo Chan for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on October 5, 2022. www.poets.org
10/5/2022 • 5 minutes
Anthony Cody: "'Stop. Go put your shoes back on. They’ll know we Okies,' a Lost Image Reclamation"
Recorded by Anthony Cody for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on October 4, 2022. www.poets.org
10/4/2022 • 4 minutes, 3 seconds
Marwa Helal: "the poem is a dream telling you its time"
Recorded by Marwa Helal for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on October 3, 2022. www.poets.org
10/3/2022 • 3 minutes, 22 seconds
Luis Carlos López: "Verses to the Moon"
Recorded by Academy of American Poets staff for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on October 2, 2022. www.poets.org
10/2/2022 • 3 minutes, 55 seconds
Samira Negrouche: "Anna"
Recorded by Samira Negrouche and Marilyn Hacker for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on October 1, 2022. www.poets.org
10/1/2022 • 6 minutes, 30 seconds
Guest Editor Interview: October 2022 Guest Editor Marcelo Hernandez Castillo
Recorded by Mary Sutton and Marcelo Hernandez Castillo for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on October 1, 2022. www.poets.org
10/1/2022 • 32 minutes, 43 seconds
Sarah Mangold: "The Atom No. 18"
Recorded by Sarah Mangold for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on September 30, 2022. www.poets.org
9/30/2022 • 2 minutes, 55 seconds
Jacob Griffin Hall: "What Now"
Recorded by Jacob Griffin Hall for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on September 29, 2022. www.poets.org
9/29/2022 • 3 minutes, 15 seconds
Lois P. Jones: "Between Fulmination and Adoration"
Recorded by Lois P. Jones for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on September 28, 2022. www.poets.org
9/28/2022 • 6 minutes, 14 seconds
Monifa Love: "Abraham Lincoln Turns to Listen to the Lower Ninth"
Recorded by Monifa Love for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on September 27, 2022. www.poets.org
9/27/2022 • 6 minutes, 29 seconds
Susan Nguyen: "How to Forgive"
Recorded by Susan Nguyen for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on September 26, 2022. www.poets.org
9/26/2022 • 3 minutes, 57 seconds
Johannes V. Jensen: "At Memphis Station"
Recorded by Academy of American Poets staff for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on September 25, 2022. www.poets.org
9/25/2022 • 9 minutes, 30 seconds
Najwan Darwish: "Near the Shrine of Saint Naum"
Recorded by Najwan Darwish and Kareem James Abu-Zeid for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on September 24, 2022. www.poets.org
9/24/2022 • 4 minutes, 22 seconds
Rachel Blau DuPlessis: "Conjure"
Recorded by Rachel Blau DuPlessis for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on September 23, 2022. www.poets.org
9/23/2022 • 4 minutes, 42 seconds
Stacey Waite: "Men Who Think I Am One of Them Speak"
Recorded by Stacey Waite for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on September 22, 2022. www.poets.org
9/22/2022 • 2 minutes, 52 seconds
Jóhann Hjálmarsson: "Observation Deck"
Recorded by Christopher Burawa for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on September 21, 2022. www.poets.org
9/21/2022 • 3 minutes, 23 seconds
Katy Didden: "Ore Choir: The Priest Questions the Lava"
Recorded by Katy Didden for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on September 20, 2022. www.poets.org
9/20/2022 • 4 minutes, 34 seconds
Aliah Lavonne Tigh: "Pathogenesis"
Recorded by Aliah Lavonne Tigh for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on September 19, 2022. www.poets.org
9/19/2022 • 3 minutes, 48 seconds
Euripides: "The Bird-Choros of Ion"
Recorded by Academy of American Poets staff for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on September 18, 2022. www.poets.org
9/18/2022 • 6 minutes, 54 seconds
Zahid M. Naser: "kretek-ing"
Recorded by Zahid M. Naser and Pauline Fan for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on September 17, 2022. www.poets.org
9/17/2022 • 5 minutes, 30 seconds
Alan Michael Parker: "Feti’s Border Crossing"
Recorded by Alan Michael Parker for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on September 16, 2022. www.poets.org
9/16/2022 • 6 minutes, 1 second
Liana Sakelliou: "Fatherland"
Recorded by Liana Sakelliou and Aliki Barnstone for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on September 15, 2022. www.poets.org
9/15/2022 • 6 minutes
Mona Lisa Saloy: "God Was Willing Sis: I’m Home"
Recorded by Mona Lisa Saloy for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on September 14, 2022. www.poets.org
9/14/2022 • 5 minutes, 15 seconds
Scott Hightower: "Last Privacy"
Recorded by Scott Hightower for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on September 13, 2022. www.poets.org
9/13/2022 • 4 minutes, 27 seconds
Andrea Carter Brown: "On Reading Allen Ginsberg’s 'Homework'"
Recorded by Andrea Carter Brown for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on September 12, 2022. www.poets.org
9/12/2022 • 4 minutes, 57 seconds
Marcantonio Flaminio: "Fête Gallante"
Recorded by Academy of American Poets staff for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on September 11, 2022. www.poets.org
9/11/2022 • 4 minutes, 35 seconds
Jeannette L. Clariond: "who were these goddesses"
Recorded by Jeannette L. Clariond and Samantha Schnee for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on September 10, 2022. www.poets.org
9/10/2022 • 9 minutes, 28 seconds
Peter Balakian: "Little Richard"
Recorded by Peter Balakian for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on September 9, 2022. www.poets.org
9/9/2022 • 4 minutes, 37 seconds
Tony Medina: "I’ve Got the Covid Blues"
Recorded by Tony Medina for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on September 8, 2022. www.poets.org
9/8/2022 • 5 minutes, 41 seconds
Lois Roma-Deeley: "Wild Horses Drink from the River of History"
Recorded by Lois Roma-Deeley for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on September 7, 2022. www.poets.org
9/7/2022 • 5 minutes, 29 seconds
Kate Gale: "Chickens"
Recorded by Kate Gale for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on September 6, 2022. www.poets.org
9/6/2022 • 3 minutes, 45 seconds
Elena Karina Byrne: "Karma"
Recorded by Elena Karina Byrne for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on September 5, 2022. www.poets.org
9/5/2022 • 4 minutes, 23 seconds
Morris Rosenfeld: "The Nightingale to the Workman"
Recorded by Academy of American Poets staff for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on September 4, 2022. www.poets.org
9/4/2022 • 5 minutes, 38 seconds
Luís de Camões: "Sonnet VIII"
Recorded by Academy of American Poets staff for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on September 3, 2022. www.poets.org
9/3/2022 • 3 minutes, 51 seconds
Susan McCabe: "Tasting the Last of the Ice Age"
Recorded by Susan McCabe for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on September 2, 2022. www.poets.org
9/2/2022 • 4 minutes, 6 seconds
Tanella Boni: from "There where it’s so bright in me"
Recorded by Tanella Boni and Todd Fredson for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on September 1, 2022. www.poets.org
9/1/2022 • 4 minutes, 12 seconds
Guest Editor Interview: September 2022 Guest Editor Cynthia Hogue
Recorded by Mary Sutton and Cynthia Hogue for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on September 1, 2022. www.poets.org
9/1/2022 • 23 minutes, 12 seconds
Michelle Whittaker: "Our Quarantine Story"
8/31/2022 • 3 minutes, 54 seconds
Janine Joseph: "Oh, I’m Dying, I’m Dying,"
Recorded by Janine Joseph for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on August 30, 2022. www.poets.org
8/30/2022 • 4 minutes, 4 seconds
Catherine Barnett: "2020"
Recorded by Catherine Barnett for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on August 29, 2022. www.poets.org
8/29/2022 • 3 minutes, 39 seconds
Adelaide Crapsey: "Saying of Il Haboul"
Recorded by Academy of American Poets staff for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on August 28, 2022. www.poets.org
8/28/2022 • 3 minutes, 27 seconds
Hazel Hall: "Disputed Tread"
Recorded by Academy of American Poets staff for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on August 27, 2022. www.poets.org
8/27/2022 • 3 minutes, 26 seconds
Lyrae Van Clief-Stefanon: "Pole| |Sport"
Recorded by Lyrae Van Clief-Stefanon for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on August 26, 2022. www.poets.org
8/26/2022 • 4 minutes, 45 seconds
Arisa White: "Curious and Counting"
Recorded by Arisa White for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on August 25, 2022. www.poets.org
8/25/2022 • 3 minutes, 7 seconds
Nikky Finney: "The Inflammation"
Recorded by Nikky Finney for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on August 24, 2022. www.poets.org
8/24/2022 • 9 minutes, 11 seconds
Hanif Abdurraqib: "I Was Told the Sunlight Was a Cure"
Recorded by Hanif Abdurraqib for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on August 23, 2022. www.poets.org
8/23/2022 • 4 minutes, 48 seconds
Asiya Wadud: "Shorn, treaded red"
Recorded by Asiya Wadud for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on August 22, 2022. www.poets.org
8/22/2022 • 3 minutes, 32 seconds
Carl Sandburg: "River Roads"
Recorded by Academy of American Poets staff for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on August 21, 2022. www.poets.org
8/21/2022 • 3 minutes, 49 seconds
Michael Field: "The Depths of the Grass"
Recorded by Academy of American Poets staff for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on August 20, 2022. www.poets.org
8/20/2022 • 4 minutes, 5 seconds
t'ai freedom ford: "house hunting as an act of faith"
Recorded by t'ai freedom ford for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on August 19, 2022. www.poets.org
8/19/2022 • 4 minutes, 8 seconds
Luther Hughes: [Like the Japanese cherry blossoms wedded to the soil’s palm]
Recorded by Luther Hughes for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on August 18, 2022. www.poets.org
8/18/2022 • 4 minutes, 38 seconds
Ellen Bass: "Fracture"
Recorded by Ellen Bass for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on August 17, 2022. www.poets.org
8/17/2022 • 3 minutes, 30 seconds
Elizabeth Barnett: "You remember the feeling but not what made you feel that way"
Recorded by Elizabeth Barnett for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on August 16, 2022. www.poets.org
8/16/2022 • 2 minutes, 57 seconds
Ladan Osman: "Sun to Void"
Recorded by Ladan Osman for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on August 15, 2022. www.poets.org
8/15/2022 • 5 minutes, 29 seconds
William Cullen Bryant: "Summer Wind"
Recorded by Academy of American Poets staff for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on August 14, 2022. www.poets.org
8/14/2022 • 5 minutes, 42 seconds
Else Lasker-Schüler: "Reconciliation"
Recorded by Academy of American Poets staff for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on August 13, 2022. www.poets.org
8/13/2022 • 3 minutes, 20 seconds
Bernard Ferguson: "awaiting a carriage, any"
Recorded by Bernard Ferguson for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on August 12, 2022. www.poets.org
8/12/2022 • 4 minutes, 8 seconds
Joshua Jennifer Espinoza: "The Sunset and the Purple-Flowered Tree"
Recorded by Joshua Jennifer Espinoza for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on August 11, 2022. www.poets.org
8/11/2022 • 3 minutes, 15 seconds
Omotara James: "A Flair for Language"
Recorded by Omotara James for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on August 10, 2022. www.poets.org
8/10/2022 • 4 minutes, 31 seconds
Stephanie Cawley: "Not"
Recorded by Stephanie Cawley for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on August 9, 2022. www.poets.org
8/9/2022 • 4 minutes, 54 seconds
Marissa Davis: "Ecclesiastes: Thirteen-Year Cicada"
Recorded by Marissa Davis for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on August 8, 2022. www.poets.org
8/8/2022 • 3 minutes, 58 seconds
Trumbull Stickney: "At Sainte-Marguerite"
Recorded by Academy of American Poets staff for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on August 7, 2022. www.poets.org
8/7/2022 • 6 minutes, 18 seconds
Anne Reeve Aldrich: "Rose Song"
Recorded by Academy of American Poets staff for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on August 6, 2022. www.poets.org
8/6/2022 • 3 minutes, 43 seconds
Destiny O. Birdsong: "I Go Back to Myself, April 2014"
Recorded by Destiny O. Birdsong for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on August 5, 2022. www.poets.org
8/5/2022 • 5 minutes, 23 seconds
Kayleb Rae Candrilli: "Daytona 500"
Recorded by Kayleb Rae Candrilli for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on August 4, 2022. www.poets.org
8/4/2022 • 3 minutes, 37 seconds
Hieu Minh Nguyen: "The Understudy"
Recorded by Hieu Minh Nguyen for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on August 3, 2022. www.poets.org
8/3/2022 • 3 minutes, 40 seconds
Diamond Forde: "Rememory"
Recorded by Diamond Forde for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on August 2, 2022. www.poets.org
8/2/2022 • 4 minutes, 58 seconds
Rajiv Mohabir: "Give Me a Boat That Can Carry Two"
Recorded by Rajiv Mohabir for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on August 1, 2022. www.poets.org
8/1/2022 • 3 minutes, 20 seconds
Guest Editor Interview: August 2022 Guest Editor Donika Kelly
Recorded by Mary Sutton and Donika Kelly for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on August 1, 2022. www.poets.org
8/1/2022 • 14 minutes, 58 seconds
George Santayana: "Cape Cod"
Recorded by Academy of American Poets staff for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on July 31, 2022. www.poets.org
7/31/2022 • 4 minutes, 16 seconds
Zinaida Gippius: [I seek for rhythmic whisperings]
Recorded by Academy of American Poets staff for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on July 30, 2022. www.poets.org
7/30/2022 • 3 minutes, 40 seconds
Saretta Morgan: from “Consequences upon Arrival”
Recorded by Saretta Morgan for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on July 29, 2022. www.poets.org
7/29/2022 • 6 minutes, 36 seconds
Simone White: "the intimacies of what will be called our sacred alliance without history"
Recorded by Simone White for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on July 28, 2022. www.poets.org
7/28/2022 • 5 minutes, 57 seconds
Charles Bernstein: "Why Do You Love the Poem?"
Recorded by Academy of American Poets staff for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on July 27, 2022. www.poets.org
7/27/2022 • 5 minutes, 2 seconds
Uche Nduka: "Document"
Recorded by Uche Nduka for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on July 26, 2022. www.poets.org
7/26/2022 • 3 minutes, 59 seconds
Deborah Paredez: “Uvalde Shooting Highlights Role of Doors in Security Plans”
Recorded by Deborah Paredez for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on July 25, 2022. www.poets.org
7/25/2022 • 5 minutes, 23 seconds
Edwin Arlington Robinson: "The Sheaves"
Recorded by Academy of American Poets staff for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on July 24, 2022. www.poets.org
7/24/2022 • 3 minutes, 11 seconds
Edith Sitwell: "Fireworks"
Recorded by Academy of American Poets staff for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on July 23, 2022. www.poets.org
7/23/2022 • 4 minutes, 14 seconds
Jena Osman: "Dissent and the Hydra"
Recorded by Jena Osman for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on July 22, 2022. www.poets.org
7/22/2022 • 5 minutes, 7 seconds
Tyrone Williams: "stilettos in a rifle range"
Recorded by Tyrone Williams for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on July 21, 2022. www.poets.org
7/21/2022 • 3 minutes, 10 seconds
Patricia Spears Jones: "Saturnine"
Recorded by Patricia Spears Jones for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on July 20, 2022. www.poets.org
7/20/2022 • 4 minutes, 37 seconds
Mihee Kim: "time travel"
Recorded by Mihee Kim for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on July 19, 2022. www.poets.org
7/19/2022 • 3 minutes, 58 seconds
César Vallejo: "Spider"
Recorded by The Friend and Academy of American Poets staff for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on July 18, 2022. www.poets.org
7/18/2022 • 4 minutes, 6 seconds
Rabindranath Tagore: "Gitanjali 60"
Recorded by Academy of American Poets staff for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on July 17 2022. www.poets.org
7/17/2022 • 4 minutes, 15 seconds
Leonora Speyer "The Locust"
Recorded by Academy of American Poets staff for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on July 16, 2022. www.poets.org
7/16/2022 • 2 minutes, 29 seconds
Kit Robinson: "Leaves of Today"
Recorded by Kit Robinson for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on July 15, 2022. www.poets.org
7/15/2022 • 3 minutes, 24 seconds
Xan Phillips: "I Never Felt Comfortable in My Own Skin So I Made a New One"
Recorded by Xan Phillips for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on July 14, 2022. www.poets.org
7/14/2022 • 4 minutes, 7 seconds
Lillian-Yvonne Bertram: "Lineage Anagrams II"
Recorded by Lillian-Yvonne Bertram for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on July 13, 2022. www.poets.org
7/13/2022 • 4 minutes
Jennifer Firestone: from "Consequences of a Heavy Heart"
Recorded by Jennifer Firestone for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on July 12, 2022. www.poets.org
7/12/2022 • 3 minutes, 49 seconds
Lam Lai: "I, New York"
Recorded by Lam Lai for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on July 11, 2022. www.poets.org
7/11/2022 • 4 minutes, 57 seconds
Robinson Jeffers: "The Treasure"
Recorded by Academy of American Poets staff for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on July 10, 2022. www.poets.org
7/10/2022 • 3 minutes, 49 seconds
Harriet Monroe: "In the Yellowstone"
Recorded by Academy of American Poets staff for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on July 9, 2022. www.poets.org
7/9/2022 • 4 minutes, 20 seconds
Jaye Elizabeth Elijah: "fire danger high today"
Recorded by Jaye Elizabeth Elijah for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on July 8, 2022. www.poets.org
7/8/2022 • 4 minutes, 29 seconds
Major Jackson: "Language of the Moon"
Recorded by Major Jackson for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on July 7, 2022. www.poets.org
7/7/2022 • 5 minutes, 18 seconds
Lauren K. Alleyne: "How could I have known I would need to remember your laughter,"
Recorded by Lauren K. Alleyne for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on July 6, 2022. www.poets.org
7/6/2022 • 3 minutes, 32 seconds
Ed Roberson: "The Neighbor's Street Sirens Sing"
Recorded by Ed Roberson for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on July 5, 2022. www.poets.org
7/5/2022 • 7 minutes, 28 seconds
Emily Skillings: "Tenant"
Recorded by Emily Skillings for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on July 4, 2022. www.poets.org
7/4/2022 • 4 minutes, 22 seconds
John Gould Fletcher: "Lincoln"
Recorded by Academy of American Poets staff for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on July 3, 2022. www.poets.org
7/3/2022 • 7 minutes, 38 seconds
Emily Dickinson: "Answer July"
Recorded by Academy of American Poets staff for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on July 2, 2022. www.poets.org
7/2/2022 • 2 minutes, 40 seconds
Rosamond S. King: "Do not trust the eraser"
Recorded by Rosamond S. King for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on July 1, 2022. www.poets.org
7/1/2022 • 3 minutes, 17 seconds
Guest Editor Interview: July 2022 Guest Editor Erica Hunt
Recorded by Mary Sutton and Erica Hunt for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on July 1, 2022. www.poets.org
7/1/2022 • 18 minutes, 44 seconds
Anne Spencer: "Dunbar"
Recorded by Academy of American Poets staff for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on June 30, 2022. www.poets.org
6/30/2022 • 2 minutes, 11 seconds
giovanni singleton: "b&w sonnet no. 1"
Recorded by giovanni singleton for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on June 29, 2022. www.poets.org
6/29/2022 • 3 minutes, 22 seconds
Will Alexander: "Darkened Solar Implication"
Recorded by Will Alexander for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on June 28, 2022. www.poets.org
6/28/2022 • 3 minutes, 41 seconds
Pierre Joris: "On September 14th, Dante’s Death Day"
Recorded by Pierre Joris for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on June 27, 2022. www.poets.org
6/27/2022 • 3 minutes, 48 seconds
Bryher: "The Pool"
Recorded by Academy of American Poets staff for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on June 26, 2022. www.poets.org
6/26/2022 • 2 minutes, 49 seconds
Amy Lowell: "A Decade"
Recorded by Academy of American Poets staff for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on June 25, 2022. www.poets.org
6/25/2022 • 2 minutes, 9 seconds
Ariana Reines: from "The Rose"
Recorded by Ariana Reines for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on June 24, 2022. www.poets.org
6/24/2022 • 4 minutes, 23 seconds
Nat Raha: "[subterranean / dreaming grace roots]"
Recorded by Nat Raha for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on June 23, 2022. www.poets.org
6/23/2022 • 3 minutes, 47 seconds
Manal Kara: "[Country people enjoy dogs...]"
Recorded by Manal Kara for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on June 22, 2022. www.poets.org
6/22/2022 • 3 minutes, 2 seconds
Kaveh Akbar: "Love Poem with Bighead"
Recorded by Kaveh Akbar for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on June 21, 2022. www.poets.org
6/21/2022 • 3 minutes, 24 seconds
Jordan Jace: "I want"
Recorded by Jordan Jace for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on June 20, 2022. www.poets.org
6/20/2022 • 3 minutes, 24 seconds
Paul Laurence Dunbar: "Emancipation"
Recorded by Academy of American Poets staff for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on June 19, 2022. www.poets.org
6/19/2022 • 3 minutes, 35 seconds
Bruce Nugent: "My Love"
Recorded by Academy of American Poets staff for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on June 18, 2022. www.poets.org
6/18/2022 • 2 minutes, 9 seconds
Ava Hofmann: "Mentally missturbed"
Recorded by Ava Hofmann for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on June 17, 2022. www.poets.org
6/17/2022 • 4 minutes
fahima ife: "our general banality"
Recorded by fahima ife for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on June 16, 2022. www.poets.org
6/16/2022 • 4 minutes, 25 seconds
Henneh Kyereh Kwaku: "dent"
Recorded by Henneh Kyereh Kwaku for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on June 15, 2022. www.poets.org
6/15/2022 • 4 minutes, 18 seconds
Sawako Nakayasu: from "Pink Waves"
Recorded by Sawako Nakayasu for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on June 14, 2022. www.poets.org
6/14/2022 • 3 minutes, 59 seconds
Jasmine Gibson: "Bird In Hand"
Recorded by Jasmine Gibson for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on June 13, 2022. www.poets.org
6/13/2022 • 4 minutes, 12 seconds
Sappho: "One Girl"
Recorded by Academy of American Poets staff for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on June 12, 2022. www.poets.org
6/12/2022 • 2 minutes, 33 seconds
A. E. Housman: "A Shropshire Lad, XXX"
Recorded by Academy of American Poets staff for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on June 11, 2022. www.poets.org
6/11/2022 • 2 minutes, 36 seconds
Rindon Johnson: "There Is a Black Fly in Your Chardonnay"
Recorded by Rindon Johnson for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on June 10, 2022. www.poets.org
6/10/2022 • 4 minutes, 18 seconds
Julian Talamantez Brolaski: "sky hammer"
Recorded by Julian Talamantez Brolaski for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on June 9, 2022. www.poets.org
6/9/2022 • 4 minutes, 57 seconds
Chase Berggrun: "Fagus sylvatica 'Pendula'"
Recorded by Chase Berggrun for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on June 8, 2022. www.poets.org
6/8/2022 • 3 minutes, 31 seconds
manuel arturo abreu: "Klangfarbenmelodie"
Recorded by manuel arturo abreu for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on June 7, 2022. www.poets.org
6/7/2022 • 3 minutes, 35 seconds
Alain Mabanckou: from "When the Rooster Announces the Dawn of Another Day"
Recorded by Alain Mabanckou for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on June 6, 2022. www.poets.org
6/6/2022 • 3 minutes, 35 seconds
Elsa Gidlow: "Of a Certain Friendship"
Recorded by Academy of American Poets staff for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on June 5, 2022. www.poets.org
6/5/2022 • 2 minutes, 40 seconds
Hart Crane: "Voyages V"
Recorded by Academy of American Poets staff for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on June 4, 2022. www.poets.org
6/4/2022 • 3 minutes, 12 seconds
Claire Meuschke: "Caught Sight"
Recorded by Claire Meuschke for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on June 3, 2022. www.poets.org
6/3/2022 • 4 minutes, 25 seconds
Brandon Shimoda: "Rest House"
Recorded by Brandon Shimoda for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on June 2, 2022. www.poets.org
6/2/2022 • 3 minutes, 32 seconds
essa may ranapiri: "Hinemoana"
Recorded by essa may ranapiri for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on June 1, 2022. www.poets.org
6/1/2022 • 4 minutes, 6 seconds
Guest Editor Interview: June 2022 Guest Editor Jos Charles
Recorded by Mary Sutton and Jos Charles for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on June 1, 2022. www.poets.org
6/1/2022 • 15 minutes, 44 seconds
Kathy Jetñil-Kijiner: "Seawall soliloquy number two: she built a seawall"
Recorded by Kathy Jetñil-Kijiner for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on May 31, 2022. www.poets.org
5/31/2022 • 2 minutes, 55 seconds
Sage Uʻilani Takehiro: "Fire Dragon"
Recorded by Sage Uʻilani Takehiro for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on May 30, 2022. www.poets.org
5/30/2022 • 6 minutes, 27 seconds
Sarojini Naidu: "The Gift of India"
Recorded by Academy of American Poets staff for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on May 29, 2022. www.poets.org
5/29/2022 • 3 minutes, 25 seconds
Iris Tree: "[The sun is lord of life and colour]"
Recorded by Academy of American Poets staff for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on May 28, 2022. www.poets.org
5/28/2022 • 2 minutes, 48 seconds
Arielle Taitano Lowe: "The Weavers Were the First to Know"
Recorded by Arielle Taitano Lowe for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on May 27, 2022. www.poets.org
5/27/2022 • 4 minutes, 33 seconds
Terisa Siagatonu: "The Only Place in the U.S. with Zero COVID Deaths"
Recorded by Terisa Siagatonu for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on May 26, 2022. www.poets.org
5/26/2022 • 4 minutes, 42 seconds
Haʻåni Lucia Falo San Nicolas: "By Your Hand"
Recorded by Haʻåni Lucia Falo San Nicolas for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on May 25, 2022. www.poets.org
5/25/2022 • 3 minutes, 41 seconds
Dan Taulapapa McMullin: "The Viole(n)t Cat"
Recorded by Dan Taulapapa McMullin for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on May 24, 2022. www.poets.org
5/24/2022 • 3 minutes, 28 seconds
Art 25: Art in the 25th Century: "Imaginary Photo Album or, When We Die, Our Polaroids Speak to Our Living Descendants"
Recorded by Art 25: Art in the 25th Century for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on May 23, 2022. www.poets.org
5/23/2022 • 6 minutes
Laura Riding Jackson: "Ahead and Around"
Recorded by Academy of American Poets staff for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on May 22, 2022. www.poets.org
5/22/2022 • 3 minutes, 41 seconds
Louis Untermeyer: "Dorothy Dances"
Recorded by Academy of American Poets staff for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on May 21, 2022. www.poets.org
5/21/2022 • 3 minutes, 13 seconds
kuʻualoha hoʻomanawanui: "huki the gate"
Recorded by kuʻualoha hoʻomanawanui for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on May 20, 2022. www.poets.org
5/20/2022 • 4 minutes, 58 seconds
Christy Passion: "Waikīkī Returns"
Recorded by Christy Passion for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on May 19, 2022. www.poets.org
5/19/2022 • 4 minutes, 28 seconds
Donovan Kūhiō Colleps: "Our Red Road"
Recorded by Donovan Kūhiō Colleps for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on May 18, 2022. www.poets.org
5/18/2022 • 4 minutes, 21 seconds
Leora Kava: "pronunciation"
Recorded by Leora Kava for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on May 17, 2022. www.poets.org
5/17/2022 • 4 minutes, 18 seconds
Mahealani Perez-Wendt: "Lei Kukui, Lei Kuahu"
Recorded by Mahealani Perez-Wendt for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on May 16, 2022. www.poets.org
5/16/2022 • 4 minutes, 29 seconds
Ono no Komachi: "[The flowers and my love,]"
Recorded by Academy of American Poets staff for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on May 15, 2022. www.poets.org
5/15/2022 • 2 minutes, 3 seconds
Sadakichi Hartmann: "Nocturne"
Recorded by Academy of American Poets staff for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on May 1, 2022. www.poets.org
5/14/2022 • 3 minutes, 37 seconds
Emelihter Kihleng: "Envy"
Recorded by Emelihter Kihleng for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on May 13, 2022. www.poets.org
5/13/2022 • 3 minutes, 15 seconds
leilani portillo: "in our chant of the creation of the world"
Recorded by leilani portillo for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on May 12, 2022. www.poets.org
5/12/2022 • 4 minutes, 31 seconds
Imaikalani Kalahele: "Contact Zone"
Recorded by Imaikalani Kalahele for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on May 11, 2022. www.poets.org
5/11/2022 • 3 minutes, 5 seconds
Ngaio Simmons: "Whānau"
Recorded by Ngaio Simmons for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on May 10, 2022. www.poets.org
5/10/2022 • 5 minutes, 23 seconds
Evelyn Flores: "The Flame Tree"
Recorded by Evelyn Flores for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on May 9, 2022. www.poets.org
5/9/2022 • 4 minutes, 28 seconds
Charles Reznikoff: "[The city breaks in houses to the sea, uneasy with waves,]"
Recorded by Academy of American Poets staff for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on May 8, 2022. www.poets.org
5/8/2022 • 2 minutes, 50 seconds
Nisha Atalie: "Do/Do Not"
Recorded by Nisha Atalie for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on May 7, 2022. www.poets.org
5/7/2022 • 4 minutes, 6 seconds
Jamaica Heolimeleikalani Osorio: "For Mauna a Wākea"
Recorded by Jamaica Heolimeleikalani Osorio for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on May 6, 2022. www.poets.org
5/6/2022 • 4 minutes, 41 seconds
Penina Ava Taesali: from "What kind of times are these?"
Recorded by Penina Ava Taesali for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on May 5, 2022. www.poets.org
5/5/2022 • 5 minutes, 53 seconds
Craig Santos Perez: "Love in a Time of Covid-19"
Recorded by Craig Santos Perez for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on May 4, 2022. www.poets.org
5/4/2022 • 3 minutes, 47 seconds
Dana Naone Hall: "Remembering"
Recorded by Leahi Hall for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on May 3, 2022. www.poets.org
5/3/2022 • 3 minutes, 7 seconds
Joe Balaz: "Message to My Sistah"
Recorded by Joe Balaz for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on May 2, 2022. www.poets.org
5/2/2022 • 3 minutes, 49 seconds
Guest Editor Interview: May 2022 Guest Editor Brandy Nālani McDougall
Recorded by Mary Sutton and Brandy Nālani McDougall for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on May 1, 2022. www.poets.org
5/1/2022 • 20 minutes, 51 seconds
Yvor Winters: "The Moonlight"
Recorded by Academy of American Poets staff for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on May 1, 2022. www.poets.org
5/1/2022 • 2 minutes, 14 seconds
Liza Katz Duncan: "Apostrophe"
Recorded by Liza Katz Duncan for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on April 30, 2022. www.poets.org
4/30/2022 • 3 minutes, 23 seconds
C. Prudence Arceneaux: "Menopause"
Recorded by C. Prudence Arceneaux for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on April 29, 2022. www.poets.org
4/29/2022 • 5 minutes, 5 seconds
Clemonce Heard: "The United States of Montessori"
Recorded by Clemonce Heard for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on April 28, 2022. www.poets.org
4/28/2022 • 3 minutes, 35 seconds
Kim Stafford: "For the Bird Singing before Dawn"
Recorded by Kim Stafford for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on April 27, 2022. www.poets.org
4/27/2022 • 3 minutes, 43 seconds
Matt Gonzalez: "Remember the Puns & Brashbrandy"
Recorded by Matt Gonzalez for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on April 26, 2022. www.poets.org
4/26/2022 • 4 minutes, 23 seconds
Deema K. Shehabi: "Vista"
Recorded by Deema K. Shehabi for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on April 25, 2022. www.poets.org
4/25/2022 • 3 minutes, 33 seconds
Jamil B. Holway: "Throbbings"
Recorded by Academy of American Poets staff for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on April 24, 2022. www.poets.org
4/24/2022 • 3 minutes, 57 seconds
KB Brookins: "Good Grief"
Recorded by KB Brookins for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on April 23, 2022. www.poets.org
4/23/2022 • 7 minutes, 34 seconds
Nathalie Handal: "The City"
Recorded by Nathalie Handal for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on April 22, 2022. www.poets.org
4/22/2022 • 3 minutes, 47 seconds
Zeina Hashem Beck: "Time,"
Recorded by Zeina Hashem Beck for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on April 21, 2022. www.poets.org
4/21/2022 • 5 minutes, 18 seconds
Michael Simms: "Imperfect"
Recorded by Michael Simms for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on April 20, 2022. www.poets.org
4/20/2022 • 3 minutes, 26 seconds
Cyrus Cassells: "Guitarrero!"
Recorded by Cyrus Cassells for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on April 19, 2022. www.poets.org
4/19/2022 • 4 minutes, 56 seconds
Home: "Ken Cockburn"
Recorded by Ken Cockburn for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on April 18, 2022. www.poets.org
4/18/2022 • 3 minutes, 16 seconds
Evelyn Scott: "From Brooklyn"
Recorded by Academy of American Poets staff for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on April 17, 2022. www.poets.org
4/17/2022 • 2 minutes, 14 seconds
E. E. Cummings: "[since feeling is first]"
Recorded by Academy of American Poets staff for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on April 16, 2022. www.poets.org
4/16/2022 • 2 minutes, 22 seconds
Mosab Abu Toha: "Mouth Still Open"
Recorded by Mosab Abu Toha for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on April 15, 2022. www.poets.org
4/15/2022 • 3 minutes, 15 seconds
Cecily Parks: "Sunday"
Recorded by Cecily Parks for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on April 14, 2022. www.poets.org
4/14/2022 • 4 minutes, 22 seconds
Rosemary Catacalos: "Mr. Chairman Takes His Leave"
Recorded by Rosemary Catacalos for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on April 13, 2022. www.poets.org
4/13/2022 • 5 minutes, 34 seconds
José Antonio Rodríguez: "Mercy"
Recorded by José Antonio Rodríguez for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on April 12, 2022. www.poets.org
4/12/2022 • 3 minutes, 24 seconds
Jenny Browne: "Late Fermata"
Recorded by Jenny Browne for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on April 11, 2022. www.poets.org
4/11/2022 • 4 minutes, 7 seconds
May Sinclair: "The Dark Night (XVIII)"
Recorded by Academy of American Poets staff for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on April 10, 2022. www.poets.org
4/10/2022 • 3 minutes, 25 seconds
Ameen Rihani: "Gone with the Swallows"
Recorded by Academy of American Poets staff for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on April 9, 2022. www.poets.org
4/9/2022 • 2 minutes, 50 seconds
Loretta Diane Walker: "Imagining My Neighbor"
Recorded by Academy of American Poets staff for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on April 8, 2022. www.poets.org
4/8/2022 • 3 minutes, 45 seconds
Zeina Azzam: "Nine Spice Mix"
Recorded by Zeina Azzam for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on April 7, 2022. www.poets.org
4/7/2022 • 4 minutes, 8 seconds
Kirk Wilson: "Gifts"
Recorded by Kirk Wilson for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on April 6, 2022. www.poets.org
4/6/2022 • 3 minutes, 41 seconds
Samuel Hazo: "High, Higher, Highest"
Recorded by Samuel Hazo for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on April 5, 2022. www.poets.org
4/5/2022 • 4 minutes, 8 seconds
Robin Robertson: "On Time"
Recorded by Robin Robertson for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on April 4, 2022. www.poets.org
4/4/2022 • 2 minutes, 37 seconds
Vita Sackville-West: from "The Land"
Recorded by Academy of American Poets staff for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on April 3, 2022. www.poets.org
4/3/2022 • 3 minutes, 16 seconds
Kahlil Gibran: from "Sand and Foam"
Recorded by Academy of American Poets staff for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on April 2, 2022. www.poets.org
4/2/2022 • 2 minutes, 22 seconds
Mohja Kahf: "The Aunty Poem (Mi Privilege Es Su Privilege)"
Recorded by Mohja Kahf for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on April 1, 2022. www.poets.org
4/1/2022 • 3 minutes, 25 seconds
Guest Editor Interview: April 2022 Guest Editor Naomi Shihab Nye
Recorded by Mary Sutton and Naomi Shihab Nye for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on April 1, 2022. www.poets.org
4/1/2022 • 13 minutes, 27 seconds
Brian Tierney: "We Dream the Dreams Dreaming Us"
Recorded by Brian Tierney for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on March 31, 2022. www.poets.org
3/31/2022 • 3 minutes, 33 seconds
Tina Chang: "Lion"
Recorded by Tina Chang for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on March 30, 2022. www.poets.org
3/30/2022 • 3 minutes, 26 seconds
Farnaz Fatemi: "Farnaz"
Recorded by Farnaz Fatemi for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on March 29, 2022. www.poets.org
3/29/2022 • 5 minutes, 54 seconds
Mark Wunderlich: "My Local Dead"
Recorded by Mark Wunderlich for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on March 28, 2022. www.poets.org
3/28/2022 • 5 minutes, 28 seconds
Laura Riding Jackson: "The Spring Has Many Silences"
Recorded by Academy of American Poets staff for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on March 27, 2022. www.poets.org
3/27/2022 • 2 minutes, 41 seconds
Angelina Weld Grimké: "At the Spring Dawn"
Recorded by Academy of American Poets staff for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on March 26, 2022. www.poets.org
3/26/2022 • 2 minutes, 31 seconds
Jameson Fitzpatrick: "Divorce Song"
Recorded by Jameson Fitzpatrick for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on March 25, 2022. www.poets.org
3/25/2022 • 3 minutes, 46 seconds
Dana Jaye Cadman: "Ghosts"
Recorded by Dana Jaye Cadman for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on March 24, 2022. www.poets.org
3/24/2022 • 3 minutes, 17 seconds
Monica Ferrell: "In Safranbolu"
Recorded by Monica Ferrell for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on March 23, 2022. www.poets.org
3/23/2022 • 4 minutes, 33 seconds
Rio Cortez: "Black Lead in a Nancy Meyers Film"
Recorded by Rio Cortez for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on March 22, 2022. www.poets.org
3/22/2022 • 3 minutes, 56 seconds
Victoria Redel: "The Pact"
Recorded by Victoria Redel for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on March 21, 2022. www.poets.org
3/21/2022 • 3 minutes, 43 seconds
Djuna Barnes: "Pastoral"
Recorded by Academy of American Poets staff for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on March 20, 2022. www.poets.org
3/20/2022 • 3 minutes, 52 seconds
Gertrude Stein: "Much Later"
Recorded by Academy of American Poets staff for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on March 19, 2022. www.poets.org
3/19/2022 • 2 minutes, 22 seconds
Evan Gill Smith: "The Cow Speaks to the Child"
Recorded by Evan Gill Smith for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on March 18, 2022. www.poets.org
3/18/2022 • 3 minutes, 26 seconds
Eugenia Leigh: "Glossolalia"
Recorded by Eugenia Leigh for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on March 17, 2022. www.poets.org
3/17/2022 • 3 minutes, 50 seconds
Tarfia Faizullah: "Red-Lipped Poem"
Recorded by Tarfia Faizullah for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on March 16, 2022. www.poets.org
3/16/2022 • 3 minutes, 14 seconds
Maya C. Popa: "One Way or Another"
Recorded by Maya C. Popa for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on March 15, 2022. www.poets.org
3/15/2022 • 3 minutes, 42 seconds
Emily Pittinos: "A Cloud of Drench Bearing Down"
Recorded by Emily Pittinos for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on March 14, 2022. www.poets.org
3/14/2022 • 4 minutes, 41 seconds
Katherine Mansfield: "Voices of the Air"
Recorded by Academy of American Poets staff for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on March 13, 2022. www.poets.org
3/13/2022 • 2 minutes, 45 seconds
Leah Lakshmi Piepzna-Samarasinha: "Femme Futures"
Recorded by Leah Lakshmi Piepzna-Samarasinha for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on March 12, 2022. www.poets.org
3/12/2022 • 10 minutes, 27 seconds
Noʻu Revilla: "Welcome to the Gut House"
Recorded by Noʻu Revilla for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on March 11, 2022. www.poets.org
3/11/2022 • 5 minutes, 42 seconds
Stefania Gomez: "At the New York City AIDS Memorial"
Recorded by Stefania Gomez for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on March 10, 2022. www.poets.org
3/10/2022 • 4 minutes, 28 seconds
Youmna Chlala: "Night Needs No Stars"
Recorded by Youmna Chlala for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on March 9, 2022. www.poets.org
3/9/2022 • 3 minutes, 23 seconds
Tracy Fuad: "Eclipse Season"
Recorded by Tracy Fuad for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on March 8, 2022. www.poets.org
3/8/2022 • 5 minutes, 37 seconds
Willa Carroll: "Cloud Demolition"
Recorded by Willa Carroll for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on March 7, 2022. www.poets.org
3/7/2022 • 3 minutes, 39 seconds
Marianne Moore: "Reinforcements"
Recorded by Academy of American Poets staff for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on March 6, 2022. www.poets.org
3/6/2022 • 2 minutes, 24 seconds
Willa Cather: "I Sought the Wood in Winter"
Recorded by Academy of American Poets staff for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on March 5, 2022. www.poets.org
3/5/2022 • 3 minutes, 35 seconds
Meghann Plunkett: "Climate"
Recorded by Meghann Plunkett for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on March 4, 2022. www.poets.org
3/4/2022 • 3 minutes, 8 seconds
Alicia Mountain: "Drift"
Recorded by Alicia Mountain for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on March 3, 2022. www.poets.org
3/3/2022 • 3 minutes, 32 seconds
Monica McClure: "The Heedless Shephard"
Recorded by Monica McClure for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on March 2, 2022. www.poets.org
3/2/2022 • 3 minutes, 23 seconds
Hannah Aizenman: "As a Father of Daughters"
Recorded by Hannah Aizenman for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on March 1, 2022. www.poets.org
3/1/2022 • 3 minutes, 39 seconds
Guest Editor Interview: March 2022 Guest Editor Brenda Shaughnessy
Recorded by Mary Sutton and Brenda Shaughnessy for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on March 1, 2022. www.poets.org
3/1/2022 • 13 minutes, 28 seconds
Kwame Dawes: "It Bruises, Too"
Recorded by Kwame Dawes for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on February 28, 2022. www.poets.org
2/28/2022 • 3 minutes, 54 seconds
Effie Lee Newsome: "Exodus"
Recorded by Academy of American Poets staff for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on February 27, 2022. www.poets.org
2/27/2022 • 2 minutes, 8 seconds
Bruce Nugent: "Shadow"
Recorded by Academy of American Poets staff for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on February 26, 2022. www.poets.org
2/26/2022 • 2 minutes, 18 seconds
Patricia Smith: "The Sun, Mad Envious, Just Wants the Moon"
Recorded by Patricia Smith for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on February 25, 2022. www.poets.org
2/25/2022 • 4 minutes, 38 seconds
Cornelius Eady: "God Could Not Make Her a Poet"
Recorded by Cornelius Eady for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on February 24, 2022. www.poets.org
2/24/2022 • 3 minutes, 31 seconds
Afaa Michael Weaver: "Midnight Air in Louisville"
Recorded by Afaa Michael Weaver for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on February 23, 2022. www.poets.org
2/23/2022 • 4 minutes, 9 seconds
Marie Howe: "My Dead Friends"
Recorded by Marie Howe for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on February 22, 2022. www.poets.org
2/22/2022 • 3 minutes, 24 seconds
Tim Seibles: "All the Time Blues Villanelle"
Recorded by Tim Seibles for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on February 21, 2022. www.poets.org
2/21/2022 • 4 minutes, 49 seconds
Elizabeth Curtis Holman: "We Pulled a Rose in Summer Time"
Recorded by Academy of American Poets staff for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on February 20, 2022. www.poets.org
2/20/2022 • 2 minutes, 14 seconds
Waring Cuney: "No Images"
Recorded by Academy of American Poets staff for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on February 19, 2022. www.poets.org
2/19/2022 • 2 minutes, 7 seconds
Gail Mazur: "The Flea"
Recorded by Gail Mazur for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on February 18, 2022. www.poets.org
2/18/2022 • 4 minutes, 13 seconds
Brandon D. Johnson: "Standing by a Shelf"
Recorded by Brandon D. Johnson for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on February 17, 2022. www.poets.org
2/17/2022 • 4 minutes, 1 second
Carl Phillips: "Why So This Quiet"
Recorded by Carl Phillips for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on February 16, 2022. www.poets.org
2/16/2022 • 3 minutes, 20 seconds
Laure-Anne Bosselaar: "Late Afternoon Stroll on the Cliffs"
Recorded by Laure-Anne Bosselaar for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on February 15, 2022. www.poets.org
2/15/2022 • 3 minutes, 40 seconds
E. Ethelbert Miller: "Crossing the Line"
Recorded by Academy of American Poets staff for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on February 14, 2022. www.poets.org
2/14/2022 • 3 minutes, 26 seconds
Helene Johnson: "Trees at Night"
Recorded by Academy of American Poets staff for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on February 13, 2022. www.poets.org
2/13/2022 • 2 minutes, 32 seconds
Arna Bontemps: "Length of Moon"
Recorded by Academy of American Poets staff for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on February 12, 2022. www.poets.org
2/12/2022 • 2 minutes, 18 seconds
Kimiko Hahn: "[The whale already]"
Recorded by Kimiko Hahn for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on February 11, 2022. www.poets.org
2/11/2022 • 3 minutes, 19 seconds
Robert Pinsky: "Revisionary"
Recorded by Robert Pinsky for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on February 10, 2022. www.poets.org
2/10/2022 • 4 minutes, 5 seconds
Martín Espada: "Wake Up, Mario"
Recorded by Martín Espada for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on February 9, 2022. www.poets.org
2/9/2022 • 9 minutes, 47 seconds
Marilyn Nelson: "Last Mattress"
Recorded by Marilyn Nelson for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on February 8, 2022. www.poets.org
2/8/2022 • 4 minutes, 1 second
Garrett Hongo: "On 'Phantasmagorique #15,' a Painting by Kathy Goodell"
Recorded by Garrett Hongo for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on February 7, 2022. www.poets.org
2/7/2022 • 4 minutes, 10 seconds
Clarissa Scott Delany: "Joy"
Recorded by Academy of American Poets staff for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on February 6, 2022. www.poets.org
2/6/2022 • 2 minutes, 20 seconds
Langston Hughes: "As I Grew Older"
Recorded by Academy of American Poets staff for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on February 5, 2022. www.poets.org
2/5/2022 • 2 minutes, 56 seconds
Linda Susan Jackson: "Nailing Things Down"
Recorded by Linda Susan Jackson for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on February 4, 2022. www.poets.org
2/4/2022 • 4 minutes, 16 seconds
Joel Dias-Porter: "Three Wrong Notes"
Recorded by Joel Dias-Porter for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on February 3, 2022. www.poets.org
2/3/2022 • 3 minutes, 59 seconds
Sharon Olds: "Not Once"
Recorded by Sharon Olds for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on February 2, 2022. www.poets.org
2/2/2022 • 4 minutes, 8 seconds
Yusef Komunyakaa: from “Autobiography of My Alter Ego”
Recorded by Yusef Komunyakaa for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on February 1, 2022. www.poets.org
2/1/2022 • 6 minutes, 3 seconds
Guest Editor Interview: February 2022 Guest Editor John Murillo
Recorded by Mary Sutton and John Murillo for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on February 1, 2022. www.poets.org
2/1/2022 • 10 minutes, 32 seconds
Tamiko Beyer: February
Recorded by Tamiko Beyer for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on January 31, 2022. www.poets.org
1/31/2022 • 4 minutes, 39 seconds
Sara Teasdale: "The Crystal Gazer"
Recorded by Academy of American Poets staff for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on January 30, 2022. www.poets.org
1/30/2022 • 2 minutes, 21 seconds
Stéphane Mallarmé: "Apparition"
Recorded by Academy of American Poets staff for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on January 29, 2022. www.poets.org
1/29/2022 • 2 minutes, 43 seconds
Eve L. Ewing: "testify"
Recorded by Eve L. Ewing for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on January 28, 2022. www.poets.org
1/28/2022 • 3 minutes, 18 seconds
Sahar Romani: "Afternoon in Andalusia
Recorded by Sahar Romani for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on January 27, 2022. www.poets.org
1/27/2022 • 3 minutes, 42 seconds
Jennifer Jean: "Inspiration Point"
Recorded by Jennifer Jean for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on January 26, 2022. www.poets.org
1/26/2022 • 4 minutes, 5 seconds
Bino A. Realuyo: "Euler's Equation"
Recorded by Bino A. Realuyo for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on January 25, 2022. www.poets.org
1/25/2022 • 3 minutes, 49 seconds
Su Hwang: "Little Matrons"
Recorded by Su Hwang for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on January 24, 2022. www.poets.org
1/24/2022 • 4 minutes, 4 seconds
Dorothy Parker: "Recurrence"
Recorded by Academy of American Poets staff for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on January 23, 2022. www.poets.org
1/23/2022 • 2 minutes, 53 seconds
Chaman Lall: "Departure"
Recorded by Academy of American Poets staff for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on January 22, 2022. www.poets.org
1/22/2022 • 2 minutes, 55 seconds
Safia Jama: "It’s Not Really about Them, It’s about Us"
Recorded by Safia Jama for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on January 21, 2022. www.poets.org
1/21/2022 • 3 minutes, 36 seconds
Jared Harél: "January 20, 2021"
Recorded by Jared Harél for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on January 20, 2022. www.poets.org
1/20/2022 • 3 minutes, 39 seconds
Christopher Santiago: "Insurrecto"
Recorded by Christopher Santiago for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on January 19, 2022. www.poets.org
1/19/2022 • 5 minutes, 35 seconds
Dimitri Reyes: "[Oye! This is an apartment building ode.]"
Recorded by Dimitri Reyes for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on January 18, 2022. www.poets.org
1/18/2022 • 4 minutes, 15 seconds
Hossannah Asuncion: "Suspending Disbelief While Brown, Part II"
Recorded by Hossannah Asuncion for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on January 17, 2022. www.poets.org
1/17/2022 • 3 minutes, 41 seconds
W. E. B. Du Bois: "The Song of the Smoke"
Recorded by Academy of American Poets staff for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on January 16, 2022. www.poets.org
1/16/2022 • 3 minutes, 41 seconds
Mary Weston Fordham: "A Reverie"
Recorded by Academy of American Poets staff for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on January 15, 2022. www.poets.org
1/15/2022 • 3 minutes, 6 seconds
F. Douglas Brown: "Aubade with Edits"
Recorded by F. Douglas Brown for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on January 14, 2022. www.poets.org
1/14/2022 • 5 minutes, 22 seconds
KC Trommer: "Self-lit"
Recorded by KC Trommer for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on January 13, 2022. www.poets.org
1/13/2022 • 3 minutes, 47 seconds
Jennifer Martelli: "Corinthians 13:11"
Recorded by Jennifer Martelli for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on January 12, 2022. www.poets.org
1/12/2022 • 3 minutes, 50 seconds
Patrick Philips: "Having a Fight with You"
Recorded by Patrick Philips for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on January 11, 2022. www.poets.org
1/11/2022 • 3 minutes, 5 seconds
Zohra Saed: "Walnuts in Nangarhar"
Recorded by Zohra Saed for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on January 10, 2022. www.poets.org
1/10/2022 • 2 minutes, 59 seconds
Mina Loy: "Songs to Joannes, VII"
Recorded by Academy of American Poets staff for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on January 9, 2022. www.poets.org
1/9/2022 • 2 minutes, 2 seconds
Yone Noguchi: [The faint shadow of the morning moon?]
Recorded by Academy of American Poets staff for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on January 8, 2022. www.poets.org
1/8/2022 • 1 minute, 55 seconds
Jerome Ellison Murphy: "Red Delicious"
Recorded by Jerome Ellison Murphy for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on January 7, 2022. www.poets.org
1/7/2022 • 3 minutes, 27 seconds
Celeste Guzmán Mendoza: "Man Praying—Encroachment"
Recorded by Celeste Guzmán Mendoza for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on January 6, 2022. www.poets.org
1/6/2022 • 4 minutes, 5 seconds
Rohan Chhetri: "Acedia Sestina"
Recorded by Rohan Chhetri for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on January 5, 2022. www.poets.org
1/5/2022 • 5 minutes
Truong Tran: from "begin again"
Recorded by Truong Tran for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on January 4, 2022. www.poets.org
1/4/2022 • 3 minutes, 40 seconds
Cathy Song: "April Moon"
Recorded by Cathy Song for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on January 3, 2022. www.poets.org
1/3/2022 • 2 minutes, 49 seconds
William Moore: "Here in the Time of the Winter Morn"
Recorded by Academy of American Poets staff for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on January 2, 2022. www.poets.org
1/2/2022 • 2 minutes, 19 seconds
Carrie Williams Clifford: "The New Year"
Recorded by Academy of American Poets staff for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on January 1, 2022. www.poets.org
1/1/2022 • 2 minutes, 41 seconds
Guest Editor Interview: January 2022 Guest Editor Joseph O. Legaspi
Recorded by Mary Sutton and Joseph O. Legaspi for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on January 1, 2022. www.poets.org
1/1/2022 • 17 minutes, 15 seconds
Federico García Lorca: "Farewell"
Recorded by Jenny Minniti-Shippey for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on December 31, 2021. www.poets.org
12/31/2021 • 2 minutes, 40 seconds
Karen Head: "Venus de Milo: On Being Rediscovered"
Recorded by Karen Head for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on December 30, 2021. www.poets.org
12/30/2021 • 2 minutes, 39 seconds
Reginald Dwayne Betts: "Memorial Hoops"
Recorded by Reginald Dwayne Betts for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on December 29, 2021. www.poets.org
12/29/2021 • 5 minutes, 2 seconds
Adélia Prado: "Weather Forecast"
Recorded by Adélia Prado and Ellen Doré Watson for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on December 28, 2021. www.poets.org
12/28/2021 • 3 minutes, 45 seconds
Jericho Brown: "Vaccinated"
Recorded by Jericho Brown for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on December 27, 2021. www.poets.org
12/27/2021 • 3 minutes, 45 seconds
Elinor Wylie: "Velvet Shoes"
Recorded by Academy of American Poets staff for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on December 26, 2021. www.poets.org
12/26/2021 • 2 minutes, 38 seconds
Walter de la Mare: "Mistletoe"
Recorded by Academy of American Poets staff for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on December 25, 2021. www.poets.org
12/25/2021 • 2 minutes, 22 seconds
Alexander Pushkin: "A Winter Evening"
Recorded by Academy of American Poets staff for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on December 24, 2021. www.poets.org
12/24/2021 • 3 minutes, 15 seconds
Kay Ulanday Barrett: "Root Systems"
Recorded by Kay Ulanday Barrett for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on December 23, 2021. www.poets.org
12/23/2021 • 5 minutes, 9 seconds
Maya Marshall: "'Why Don't You Parent a Little?'"
Recorded by Maya Marshall for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on December 22, 2021. www.poets.org
12/22/2021 • 2 minutes, 42 seconds
Luis Muñoz: "Oh!"
Recorded by Luis Muñoz and Idra Novey for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on December 21, 2021. www.poets.org
12/21/2021 • 2 minutes, 50 seconds
Ishion Hutchinson: "The Mud Sermon"
Recorded by Ishion Hutchinson for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on December 20, 2021. www.poets.org
12/20/2021 • 4 minutes, 21 seconds
Elizabeth Barrett Browning: "Change on Change"
Recorded by Academy of American Poets staff for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on December 19, 2021. www.poets.org
12/19/2021 • 3 minutes, 16 seconds
Charles Bertram Johnson: "Snow"
Recorded by Academy of American Poets staff for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on December 18, 2021. www.poets.org
12/18/2021 • 1 minute, 54 seconds
Danez Smith: "three Black poems for August"
Recorded by Danez Smith for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on December 17, 2021. www.poets.org
12/17/2021 • 6 minutes
Meg Day: "Vespers"
Recorded by Meg Day and Academy of American Poets staff for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on December 16, 2021. www.poets.org
12/16/2021 • 3 minutes, 50 seconds
Philip Metres: "We Are All God’s Poems"
Recorded by Philip Metres for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on December, 15 2021. www.poets.org
12/15/2021 • 2 minutes, 33 seconds
Paisley Rekdal: "何日/What Day"
Recorded by Paisley Rekdal for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on December 14, 2021. www.poets.org
12/14/2021 • 4 minutes, 10 seconds
Arthur Solway: "What Is Not"
Recorded by Arthur Solway for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on December 13, 2021. www.poets.org
12/13/2021 • 2 minutes, 46 seconds
Maxwell Bodenheim: "Minna (IX)"
Recorded by Academy of American Poets staff for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on December 12, 2021. www.poets.org
12/12/2021 • 2 minutes, 29 seconds
Georgia Douglas Johnson: "Paradox"
Recorded by Academy of American Poets staff for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on December 11, 2021. www.poets.org
12/11/2021 • 2 minutes, 32 seconds
David Tomas Martinez: "Trap Music"
Recorded by David Tomas Martinez for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on December 10, 2021. www.poets.org
12/10/2021 • 7 minutes, 28 seconds
Carol Moldaw: "Meditation in the Open-Air Garage"
Recorded by Carol Moldaw for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on December 9, 2021. www.poets.org
12/9/2021 • 2 minutes, 47 seconds
Li-Young Lee: "Big Clock"
Recorded by Li-Young Lee for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on December 8, 2021. www.poets.org
12/8/2021 • 6 minutes, 9 seconds
Victoria Chang: from "The Trees Witness Everything"
Recorded by Victoria Chang for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on December 7, 2021. www.poets.org
12/7/2021 • 3 minutes, 47 seconds
J. Hope Stein: "Dancing, before you were born"
Recorded by J. Hope Stein for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on December 6, 2021. www.poets.org
12/6/2021 • 2 minutes, 35 seconds
Elsa von Freytag-Loringhoven: "Appalling Heart"
Recorded by Academy of American Poets staff for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on December 5, 2021. www.poets.org
12/5/2021 • 3 minutes, 9 seconds
Gerard Manley Hopkins: "Winter with the Gulf Stream"
Recorded by Academy of American Poets staff for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on December 4, 2021. www.poets.org
12/4/2021 • 3 minutes, 8 seconds
Alireza Roshan: from "The Book of Absence"
Recorded by Alireza Roshan and Gary Gach for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on December 3, 2021. www.poets.org
12/3/2021 • 8 minutes, 8 seconds
Ruth Madievsky: "Fog"
Recorded by Ruth Madievsky for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on December 2, 2021. www.poets.org
12/2/2021 • 3 minutes, 46 seconds
Shane McCrae: "In the Event Of"
Recorded by Shane McCrae for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on December 1, 2021. www.poets.org
12/1/2021 • 2 minutes, 25 seconds
Peter Grandbois: "When your son abandons the lawnmower for the second time in as many days"
Recorded by Peter Grandbois for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on November 30, 2021. www.poets.org
11/30/2021 • 3 minutes, 13 seconds
Yolanda Wisher: "no more grandma poems"
Recorded by Yolanda Wisher for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on November 29, 2021. www.poets.org
11/29/2021 • 3 minutes, 58 seconds
Bertrand N. O. Walker: "A Desert Memory"
Recorded by Academy of American Poets staff for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on November 28, 2021. www.poets.org
11/28/2021 • 3 minutes, 43 seconds
Mrs. Minot Carter: "Fancies"
Recorded by Academy of American Poets staff for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on November 27, 2021. www.poets.org
11/27/2021 • 3 minutes, 16 seconds
William Stobb: "Poem that Wanted to Be a Brueghel"
Recorded by William Stobb for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on November 26, 2021. www.poets.org
11/26/2021 • 4 minutes, 1 second
Esther Belin: "(De)colonial Therapy"
Recorded by Esther Belin for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on November 25, 2021. www.poets.org
11/25/2021 • 4 minutes, 6 seconds
Denise Lajimodiere: "Tawkwaymenahnah"
Recorded by Denise Lajimodiere for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on November 24, 2021. www.poets.org
11/24/2021 • 3 minutes, 25 seconds
Kathy Engel: "It would be water"
Recorded by Kathy Engel for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on November 23, 2021. www.poets.org
11/23/2021 • 3 minutes, 52 seconds
Robin Chapman: "The Door-to-Door Saleswoman"
Recorded by Robin Chapman for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on November 22, 2021. www.poets.org
11/22/2021 • 3 minutes, 31 seconds
Lynn Riggs: "Rhythm of Rain"
Recorded by Academy of American Poets staff for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on November 21, 2021. www.poets.org
11/21/2021 • 2 minutes, 41 seconds
Emily Pauline Johnson: "The Lost Lagoon"
Recorded by Academy of American Poets staff for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on November 20, 2021. www.poets.org
11/20/2021 • 2 minutes, 38 seconds
Sean Hill: "The White-headed Woodpecker"
Recorded by Sean Hill for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on November 19, 2021. www.poets.org
11/19/2021 • 5 minutes, 40 seconds
Angela C. Trudell Vasquez: "In the Discount Lot"
Recorded by Angela C. Trudell Vasquez for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on November 18, 2021. www.poets.org
11/18/2021 • 3 minutes, 57 seconds
James Crews: "Self-Compassion"
Recorded by James Crews for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on November 17, 2021. www.poets.org
11/17/2021 • 4 minutes, 13 seconds
CMarie Fuhrman: "Anne"
Recorded by CMarie Fuhrman for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on November 16, 2021. www.poets.org
11/16/2021 • 4 minutes, 22 seconds
Wendy Vardaman: "what we learn in time of pestilence"
Recorded by Wendy Vardaman for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on November 15, 2021. www.poets.org
11/15/2021 • 4 minutes, 13 seconds
Carlos Montezuma: "Changing Is Not Vanishing"
Recorded by Academy of American Poets staff for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on November 14, 2021. www.poets.org
11/14/2021 • 2 minutes, 38 seconds
Wa Wa Chaw: The Indians' Spirits
Recorded by Academy of American Poets staff for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on November 13, 2021. www.poets.org
11/13/2021 • 2 minutes, 59 seconds
Erin Coughlin Hollowell: "Maria and Oceanus"
Recorded by Erin Coughlin Hollowell for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on November 12, 2021. www.poets.org
11/12/2021 • 5 minutes, 58 seconds
Max Garland: "In the Meantime"
Recorded by Max Garland for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on November 11, 2021. www.poets.org
11/11/2021 • 4 minutes, 30 seconds
Camisha L. Jones: "On Working Remotely & No Longer Commuting with Chronic Pain"
Recorded by Camisha L. Jones for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on November 10, 2021. www.poets.org
11/10/2021 • 4 minutes, 12 seconds
Soham Patel: "Ultra Orator Spell"
Recorded by Soham Patel for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on November 9, 2021. www.poets.org
11/9/2021 • 3 minutes, 33 seconds
Cristina M. R. Norcross: "Jellyfish Olympics"
Recorded by Cristina M. R. Norcross for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on November 8, 2021. www.poets.org
11/8/2021 • 4 minutes, 13 seconds
Ruth Muskrat Bronson: "Sonnets from the Cherokee (I)"
Recorded by Academy of American Poets staff for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on November 7, 2021. www.poets.org
11/7/2021 • 2 minutes, 48 seconds
Alexander Posey: "Autumn"
Recorded by Academy of American Poets staff for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on November 6, 2021. www.poets.org
11/6/2021 • 2 minutes
Ching-In Chen: "Inside me, a family"
Recorded by Ching-In Chen for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on November 5, 2021. www.poets.org
11/5/2021 • 3 minutes, 15 seconds
Rasha Abdulhadi: "Safe Harbor in Enemy Homes"
Recorded by Rasha Abdulhadi for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on November 4, 2021. www.poets.org
11/4/2021 • 6 minutes, 23 seconds
Molly McGlennen: "Vermilion"
Recorded by Molly McGlennen for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on November 3, 2021. www.poets.org
11/3/2021 • 3 minutes, 47 seconds
Orlando Ricardo Menes: "Tower of Babel"
Recorded by Orlando Ricardo Menes for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on November 2, 2021. www.poets.org
11/2/2021 • 5 minutes, 15 seconds
Guest Editor Interview: November Guest Editor Kimberly Blaeser
Recorded by Tara Jayakar and Kimberly Blaeser for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on November 1, 2021. www.poets.org
11/1/2021 • 29 minutes, 53 seconds
Manny Loley: "Let There Be"
Recorded by Manny Loley for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on November 1, 2021. www.poets.org
11/1/2021 • 3 minutes, 33 seconds
James Hogg: "A Witch's Chant"
Recorded by Academy of American Poets staff for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on October 31, 2021. www.poets.org
10/31/2021 • 3 minutes, 45 seconds
Charlotte Dacre: "Mildew"
Recorded by Academy of American Poets staff for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on October 30, 2021. www.poets.org
10/30/2021 • 2 minutes, 52 seconds
Angelina Weld Grimké: "The Black Finger"
Recorded by Academy of American Poets staff for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on October 29, 2021. www.poets.org
10/29/2021 • 2 minutes, 10 seconds
Solmaz Sharif: "Visa"
Recorded by Solmaz Sharif for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on October 28, 2021. www.poets.org
10/28/2021 • 3 minutes, 30 seconds
Traci Brimhall: "Aubade on a Ghost Hunt"
Recorded by Traci Brimhall for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on October 27, 2021. www.poets.org
10/27/2021 • 3 minutes, 52 seconds
Shivanee Ramlochan: "Witch Hindu"
Recorded by Shivanee Ramlochan for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on October 26, 2021. www.poets.org
10/26/2021 • 5 minutes, 46 seconds
Suji Kwock Kim: from "Disorient: Children of the Revolution"
Recorded by Suji Kwock Kim for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on October 25, 2021. www.poets.org
10/25/2021 • 5 minutes, 24 seconds
Thomas Lovell Beddoes: "A Song on the Water"
Recorded by Academy of American Poets staff for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on October 24, 2021. www.poets.org
10/24/2021 • 2 minutes, 1 second
Charlotte Smith: "Sonnet XLIV"
Recorded by Academy of American Poets staff for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on October 23, 2021. www.poets.org
10/23/2021 • 2 minutes, 49 seconds
Noor Hindi: "Breaking [News]"
Recorded by Noor Hindi for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on October 22, 2021. www.poets.org
10/22/2021 • 3 minutes, 34 seconds
Ann-Margaret Lim: "One Summer"
Recorded by Ann-Margaret Lim for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on October 21, 2021. www.poets.org
10/21/2021 • 5 minutes
Gabrielle Bates: "Dear Birmingham"
Recorded by Gabrielle Bates for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on October 20, 2021. www.poets.org
10/20/2021 • 4 minutes, 1 second
Aria Aber: "Waiting for Your Call"
Recorded by Aria Aber for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on October 19, 2021. www.poets.org
10/19/2021 • 3 minutes, 45 seconds
Rita Dove: "Incantation of the First Order"
Recorded by Rita Dove for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on October 18, 2021. www.poets.org
10/18/2021 • 3 minutes, 43 seconds
Alfonsina Storni: "Running Water"
Recorded by Academy of American Poets staff for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on October 17, 2021. www.poets.org
10/17/2021 • 2 minutes, 30 seconds
Leopoldo Lugones: "Journey"
Recorded by Academy of American Poets staff for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on October 16, 2021. www.poets.org
10/16/2021 • 2 minutes, 4 seconds
Edil Hassan: "Under the Tuscan Sun (2003): A Romance I̶n̶t̶e̶r̶r̶u̶p̶t̶e̶d̶"
Recorded by Edil Hassan for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on October 15, 2021. www.poets.org
10/15/2021 • 5 minutes, 51 seconds
Tiana Clark: "Proof"
Recorded by Tiana Clark for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on October 14, 2021. www.poets.org
10/14/2021 • 5 minutes, 13 seconds
Lisa Russ Spaar: "Driving"
Recorded by Lisa Russ Spaar for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on October 13, 2021. www.poets.org
10/13/2021 • 3 minutes, 39 seconds
Erika L. Sánchez: "Departure"
Recorded by Erika L. Sánchez for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on October 12, 2021. www.poets.org
10/12/2021 • 3 minutes, 23 seconds
torrin a. greathouse: "Belt Is Just Another Verb for Song"
Recorded by torrin a. greathouse for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on October 11, 2021. www.poets.org
10/11/2021 • 4 minutes, 41 seconds
Sor Juana Inés de la Cruz: "Caprice"
Recorded by Academy of American Poets staff for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on October 10, 2021. www.poets.org
10/10/2021 • 3 minutes, 11 seconds
Narciso Tondreau: "Yesterday and To-Day"
Recorded by Academy of American Poets staff for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on October 9, 2021. www.poets.org
10/9/2021 • 2 minutes, 38 seconds
Shara McCallum: from "Passage"
Recorded by Shara McCallum for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on October 8, 2021. www.poets.org
10/8/2021 • 6 minutes, 16 seconds
Aurielle Marie: "pantoum for aiyana & not a single hashtag"
Recorded by Aurielle Marie for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on October 7, 2021. www.poets.org
10/7/2021 • 4 minutes, 19 seconds
francine j. harris: "Burden, old story."
Recorded by francine j. harris for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on October 6, 2021. www.poets.org
10/6/2021 • 3 minutes, 32 seconds
Bettina Judd: "Not My Ancestors"
Recorded by Bettina Judd for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on October 5, 2021. www.poets.org
10/5/2021 • 4 minutes, 14 seconds
Ada Limón: "Lover"
Recorded by Ada Limón for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on October 4, 2021. www.poets.org
10/4/2021 • 3 minutes, 58 seconds
Juana de Ibarbourou: "Bond"
Recorded by Academy of American Poets Staff for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on October 3, 2021. www.poets.org
10/3/2021 • 3 minutes, 51 seconds
Conceição Lima and David Shook: "Afroinsularity"
Recorded by Conceição Lima and David Shook for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on October 2, 2021. www.poets.org
10/2/2021 • 9 minutes, 1 second
Ama Codjoe: "Primordial Mirror"
Recorded by Ama Codjoe for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on October 1, 2021. www.poets.org
10/1/2021 • 4 minutes, 12 seconds
Guest Editor Interview: October Guest Editor Safiya Sinclair
Recorded by Tara Jayakar and Safiya Sinclair for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on October 1, 2021. www.poets.org
10/1/2021 • 15 minutes, 46 seconds
Tonya M. Foster: from "In the After"
Recorded by Tonya M. Foster for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on September 30, 2021. www.poets.org
9/30/2021 • 5 minutes, 53 seconds
Mary-Kim Arnold: "The Maze"
Recorded by Mary-Kim Arnold for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on September 29, 2021. www.poets.org
9/29/2021 • 4 minutes, 40 seconds
Suzi F. Garcia: "A Modified Villanelle for My Childhood"
Recorded by Suzi F. Garcia for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on September 28, 2021. www.poets.org
9/28/2021 • 3 minutes, 44 seconds
Balam Rodrigo and Dan Bellm: "The Patron Saints"
Recorded by Balam Rodrigo and Dan Bellm for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on September 27, 2021. www.poets.org
9/27/2021 • 7 minutes, 27 seconds
Juan Ramón Jiménez: "One Night"
Recorded by Academy of American Poets staff for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on September 26, 2021. www.poets.org
9/26/2021 • 2 minutes, 43 seconds
Lauri García Dueñas and Olivia Lott: "0"
Recorded by Lauri García Dueñas and Olivia Lott for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on September 25, 2021. www.poets.org
9/25/2021 • 9 minutes, 17 seconds
John Keene: "Looking at Photos"
Recorded by John Keene for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on September 24, 2021. www.poets.org
9/24/2021 • 4 minutes, 5 seconds
Douglas Kearney: "The Thing of Nature That Defies or Defers, Rather Than Presupposes, Representation"
Recorded by Douglas Kearney for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on September 23, 2021. www.poets.org
9/23/2021 • 4 minutes, 12 seconds
Monica Youn: "Leave"
Recorded by Monica Youn for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on September 22, 2021. www.poets.org
9/22/2021 • 3 minutes, 46 seconds
Bernadette Mayer: "The Lobelias of Fear"
Recorded by Bernadette Mayer for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on September 21, 2021. www.poets.org
9/21/2021 • 3 minutes, 12 seconds
Harryette Mullen: "Conversation in Isolation"
Recorded by Harryette Mullen for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on September 20, 2021. www.poets.org
9/20/2021 • 3 minutes, 13 seconds
José Santos Chocano: "A Song of the Road"
Recorded by Academy of American Poets staff for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on September 19, 2021. www.poets.org
9/19/2021 • 4 minutes, 20 seconds
Rosalía de Castro: "The Carillon"
Recorded by Academy of American Poets staff for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on September 18, 2021. www.poets.org
9/18/2021 • 2 minutes, 58 seconds
Carolina Ebeid: "Silueta of Crushed Lipstick and Mum Petals"
Recorded by Carolina Ebeid for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on September 17, 2021. www.poets.org
9/17/2021 • 4 minutes, 59 seconds
Andrea Blancas Beltran: "Year of the Rat, Full Moon in Aries, and Coltrane Plays"
Recorded by Andrea Blancas Beltran for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on September 16, 2021. www.poets.org
9/16/2021 • 4 minutes, 3 seconds
Cecilia Vicuña: "The Disappeared"
Recorded by Cecilia Vicuña for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on September 15, 2021. www.poets.org
9/15/2021 • 4 minutes, 43 seconds
Anna Maria Hong: "We Were"
Recorded by Anna Maria Hong for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on September 14, 2021. www.poets.org
9/14/2021 • 2 minutes, 59 seconds
David Shapiro: "The Only Emperor"
Recorded by David Shapiro for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on September 13, 2021. www.poets.org
9/13/2021 • 4 minutes, 16 seconds
Khushal Khan Khattak: "[Know thou well this world its state...]"
Recorded by Academy of American Poets staff for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on September 12, 2021. www.poets.org
9/12/2021 • 4 minutes, 31 seconds
Fenton Johnson: "Rulers"
Recorded by Academy of American Poets staff for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on September 11, 2021. www.poets.org
9/11/2021 • 2 minutes, 24 seconds
Hoa Nguyen: "The Pu Pu Platter Appetizer"
Recorded by Hoa Nguyen for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on September 10, 2021. www.poets.org
9/10/2021 • 3 minutes, 47 seconds
Joseph Rios: "For Henry's Bar"
Recorded by Joseph Rios for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on September 9, 2021. www.poets.org
9/9/2021 • 4 minutes, 30 seconds
Farid Matuk: "The Butcher’s Fifth Quarter"
Recorded by Farid Matuk for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on September 8, 2021. www.poets.org
9/8/2021 • 3 minutes, 48 seconds
Roberto Tejada: "Night Festival"
Recorded by Roberto Tejada for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on September 7, 2021. www.poets.org
9/7/2021 • 5 minutes, 40 seconds
Victoria Guerrero, Anastatia Spicer, and Honora Spicer: "NN3"
Recorded by Victoria Guerrero, Anastatia Spicer, and Honora Spicer for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on September 6, 2021. www.poets.org
9/6/2021 • 7 minutes, 49 seconds
Claude McKay: "French Leave"
Recorded by Academy of American Poets staff for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on September 5, 2021. www.poets.org
9/5/2021 • 2 minutes, 57 seconds
Helen Hoyt: "The Office Building"
Recorded by Academy of American Poets staff for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on September 4, 2021. www.poets.org
9/4/2021 • 2 minutes, 25 seconds
Fanny Howe: "Margo"
Recorded by Fanny Howe for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on September 3, 2021. www.poets.org
9/3/2021 • 4 minutes, 10 seconds
Rachel Levitsky: "Audience"
Recorded by Rachel Levitsky for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on September 2, 2021. www.poets.org
9/2/2021 • 4 minutes, 18 seconds
Guest Editor Interview: September Guest Editor Rosa Alcalá
Recorded by Rosa Alcalá and Tara Jayakar for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on September 1, 2021. www.poets.org
9/1/2021 • 27 minutes, 40 seconds
TC Tolbert: "What I really want to know is how rough, Melissa,"
Recorded by TC Tolbert for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on September 1, 2021. www.poets.org
9/1/2021 • 4 minutes, 42 seconds
Catalina Cariaga: "A Word"
Recorded by Catalina Cariaga for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on August 31, 2021. www.poets.org
8/31/2021 • 7 minutes, 21 seconds
Joan Retallack: "POLITIES &/or SONNETS"
Recorded by Joan Retallack for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on August 30, 2021. www.poets.org
8/30/2021 • 6 minutes, 9 seconds
John Gould Fletcher: "A Distant Song"
Recorded by Academy of American Poets staff for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on August 29, 2021. www.poets.org
8/29/2021 • 2 minutes, 48 seconds
Georgia Douglas Johnson: "Promise"
Recorded by Academy of American Poets staff for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on August 28, 2021. www.poets.org
8/28/2021 • 2 minutes, 19 seconds
Barbara Jane Reyes: "Brown Girl Creed"
Recorded by Barbara Jane Reyes for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on August 27, 2021. www.poets.org
8/27/2021 • 3 minutes, 52 seconds
Darius Atefat-Peckham: "Confessional to Famous Iranian Pop Singer Dariush"
Recorded by Darius Atefat-Peckham for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on August 26, 2021. www.poets.org
8/26/2021 • 5 minutes, 51 seconds
Harmony Holiday: "She leads me to tongues"
Recorded by Harmony Holiday for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on August 25, 2021. www.poets.org
8/25/2021 • 5 minutes, 3 seconds
Kyle Dacuyan: "Hunter heart a lonely is the"
Recorded by Kyle Dacuyan for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on August 24, 2021. www.poets.org
8/24/2021 • 7 minutes, 26 seconds
Barton Smock: "Soonisms"
Recorded by Barton Smock for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on August 23, 2021. www.poets.org
8/23/2021 • 2 minutes, 35 seconds
Walter Everette Hawkins: "The Drowsy World Dreams On"
Recorded by Academy of American Poets staff for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on August 22, 2021. www.poets.org
8/22/2021 • 2 minutes, 59 seconds
Leonora Speyer: "Summer Sorrow"
Recorded by Academy of American Poets staff for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on August 21, 2021. www.poets.org
8/21/2021 • 2 minutes, 41 seconds
Jennifer Karmin: "work: an ode for the human micropoem*"
Recorded by Jennifer Karmin for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on August 20, 2021. www.poets.org
8/20/2021 • 4 minutes, 17 seconds
Jalynn Harris: "The Life of a Writer"
Recorded by Jalynn Harris for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on August 19, 2021. www.poets.org
8/19/2021 • 4 minutes, 5 seconds
Philip Schaefer: "Gradually Then Suddenly"
Recorded by Philip Schaefer for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on August 18, 2021. www.poets.org
8/18/2021 • 3 minutes, 11 seconds
E. C. Belli: "Vows"
Recorded by E. C. Belli for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on August 17, 2021. www.poets.org
8/17/2021 • 3 minutes, 25 seconds
Kyle Carrero Lopez: "Untitled (Havana, 2000)"
Recorded by Kyle Carrero Lopez for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on August 16, 2021. www.poets.org
8/16/2021 • 5 minutes, 20 seconds
Charles Bertram Johnson: "Serenity"
Recorded by Academy of American Poets staff for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on August 15, 2021. www.poets.org
8/15/2021 • 1 minute, 30 seconds
Winifred Welles: "Exile"
Recorded by Academy of American Poets staff for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on August 14, 2021. www.poets.org
8/14/2021 • 2 minutes, 55 seconds
Hannah Sanghee Park: "The One Mockingbird Only Sings at Night"
Recorded by Hannah Sanghee Park for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on August 13, 2021. www.poets.org
8/13/2021 • 3 minutes, 44 seconds
Jada Renée Allen: "Interior"
Recorded by Jada Renée Allen for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on August 12, 2021. www.poets.org
8/12/2021 • 3 minutes, 15 seconds
Dāshaun Washington: "A Fairy Tale of Blackboyhood"
Recorded by Dāshaun Washington for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on August 11, 2021. www.poets.org
8/11/2021 • 4 minutes, 45 seconds
Rachel Moritz: "Poem for Rebecca Wight"
Recorded by Rachel Moritz for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on August 10, 2021. www.poets.org
8/10/2021 • 3 minutes, 1 second
Nick Demske: "I let the flies bite me when I meditate"
Recorded by Nick Demske for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on August 9, 2021. www.poets.org
8/9/2021 • 3 minutes, 38 seconds
Effie Lee Newsome: "Sunset"
Recorded by Academy of American Poets staff for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on August 8, 2021. www.poets.org
8/8/2021 • 2 minutes, 7 seconds
Tu Fu: "The River Village"
Recorded by Academy of American Poets staff for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on August 7, 2021. www.poets.org
8/7/2021 • 2 minutes, 36 seconds
Cammy Thomas: "French Toast"
Recorded by Cammy Thomas for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on August 6, 2021. www.poets.org
8/6/2021 • 2 minutes, 51 seconds
Timmy Straw: "Copernicus"
Recorded by Timmy Straw for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on August 5, 2021. www.poets.org
8/5/2021 • 3 minutes, 56 seconds
Kimberly Alidio: "a feeling has passed before a charted present"
Recorded by Kimberly Alidio for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on August 4, 2021. www.poets.org
8/4/2021 • 3 minutes, 48 seconds
Dan Lau: "XX Judgement"
Recorded by Dan Lau for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on August 3, 2021. www.poets.org
8/3/2021 • 3 minutes, 2 seconds
Guest Editor Interview: August Guest Editor Kazim Ali
Recorded by Kazim Ali and Tara Jayakar for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on August 2, 2021. www.poets.org
8/2/2021 • 30 minutes, 12 seconds
Dan Rosenberg: "Order"
Recorded by Dan Rosenberg for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on August 2, 2021. www.poets.org
8/2/2021 • 3 minutes, 36 seconds
Sara Teasdale: "August Moonrise"
Recorded by Academy of American Poets staff for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on August 1, 2021. www.poets.org
8/1/2021 • 4 minutes, 30 seconds
Carrie Law Morgan Figgs: "Life"
Recorded by Academy of American Poets staff for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on July 31, 2021. www.poets.org
7/31/2021 • 3 minutes, 56 seconds
Natasha Marin: "Once upon a Black Imagination..."
Recorded by Natasha Marin for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on July 30, 2021. www.poets.org
7/30/2021 • 4 minutes, 6 seconds
Yanyi: "Landscape with a Hundred Turns"
Recorded by Yanyi for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on July 29, 2021. www.poets.org
7/29/2021 • 4 minutes, 13 seconds
Ronaldo V. Wilson: "UPON Grief and Grievance: Art and Mourning in America..."
Recorded by Ronaldo V. Wilson for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on July 28, 2021. www.poets.org
7/28/2021 • 7 minutes, 19 seconds
Vanessa Angélica Villarreal: "I Was a Good Wife"
Recorded by Vanessa Angélica Villarreal for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on July 27, 2021. www.poets.org
7/27/2021 • 3 minutes, 40 seconds
Gwen Westerman: "Give-Away Song"
Recorded by Gwen Westerman for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on July 26, 2021. www.poets.org
7/26/2021 • 4 minutes, 36 seconds
Maxwell Anderson: "Earth Evanescent"
Recorded by Academy of American Poets staff for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on July 25, 2021. www.poets.org
7/25/2021 • 2 minutes, 25 seconds
George Moses Horton: "Memory"
Recorded by Academy of American Poets staff for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on July 24, 2021. www.poets.org
7/24/2021 • 2 minutes, 47 seconds
Brandy Nālani McDougall: "Resist"
Recorded by Brandy Nālani McDougall for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on July 23, 2021. www.poets.org
7/23/2021 • 6 minutes, 57 seconds
Sara Marie Ortiz: "Iyáaní (Spirit, Breath, Life)"
Recorded by Sara Marie Ortiz for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on July 22, 2021. www.poets.org
7/22/2021 • 5 minutes, 4 seconds
Elisabet Velasquez: "Professional Spanish Knocks on the Door"
Recorded by Elisabet Velasquez for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on July 21, 2021. www.poets.org
7/21/2021 • 3 minutes, 49 seconds
Adeeba Shahid Talukder: "A Love Note"
Recorded by Adeeba Shahid Talukder for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on July 20, 2021. www.poets.org
7/20/2021 • 3 minutes, 46 seconds
Margaret Rhee: "The Year Before I Left For Mars"
Recorded by Margaret Rhee for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on July 19, 2021. www.poets.org
7/19/2021 • 4 minutes, 43 seconds
George Reginald Margetson: "The Call to Duty"
Recorded by Academy of American Poets staff for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on July 18, 2021. www.poets.org
7/18/2021 • 5 minutes, 27 seconds
Leonie Adams: "Midsummer"
Recorded by Academy of American Poets staff for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on July 17, 2021. www.poets.org
7/17/2021 • 2 minutes, 59 seconds
Jasmine Reid: "where all, we flowers"
Recorded by Jasmine Reid for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on July 16, 2021. www.poets.org
7/16/2021 • 4 minutes, 7 seconds
Roya Marsh: "Rememory"
Recorded by Roya Marsh for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on July 15, 2021. www.poets.org
7/15/2021 • 3 minutes, 11 seconds
Sheila Maldonado: "window on my part-time employer in the one building that was once two"
Recorded by Sheila Maldonado for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on July 14, 2021. www.poets.org
7/14/2021 • 4 minutes, 35 seconds
Dawn Lundy Martin: from "The Laceration"
Recorded by Dawn Lundy Martin for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on July 13, 2021. www.poets.org
7/13/2021 • 4 minutes, 20 seconds
Randall Horton: "preface to a traffic stop: sound"
Recorded by Randall Horton for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on July 12, 2020. www.poets.org
7/12/2021 • 3 minutes, 27 seconds
Lola Ridge: "Wind Rising in the Alleys"
Recorded by Academy of American Poets staff for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on July 11, 2021. www.poets.org
7/11/2021 • 2 minutes, 31 seconds
Joshua Henry Jones, Jr.: "In Summer Twilight"
Recorded by Academy of American Poets staff for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on July 10, 2021. www.poets.org
7/10/2021 • 2 minutes, 29 seconds
S*an D. Henry Smith: "Remedies I"
Recorded by S*an D. Henry Smith for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on July 9, 2021. www.poets.org
7/9/2021 • 3 minutes, 44 seconds
Duriel E. Harris: "What he thought belly down, when I was 8 years old"
Recorded by Duriel E. Harris for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on July 8, 2021. www.poets.org
7/8/2021 • 4 minutes, 55 seconds
Camonghne Felix: "Born. Living. Will. Die."
Recorded by Camonghne Felix for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on July 7, 2021. www.poets.org
7/7/2021 • 2 minutes, 56 seconds
Karla Cordero: "Everything Needs Fixing"
Recorded by Karla Cordero for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on July 6, 2021. www.poets.org
7/6/2021 • 4 minutes, 50 seconds
Wo Chan: "the shoes"
Recorded by Wo Chan for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on July 5, 2021. www.poets.org
7/5/2021 • 4 minutes, 40 seconds
Carl Sandburg: "Good Night"
Recorded by Academy of American Poets staff for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on July 4, 2021. www.poets.org
7/4/2021 • 2 minutes, 40 seconds
Henrietta Cordelia Ray: "July"
Recorded by Academy of American Poets staff for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on July 3, 2021. www.poets.org
7/3/2021 • 2 minutes, 22 seconds
Samiya Bashir: "i traveled the world. it was fine."
Recorded by Samiya Bashir for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on July 2, 2021. www.poets.org
7/2/2021 • 4 minutes, 11 seconds
Guest Editor Interview: July Guest Editor R. Erica Doyle
Recorded by R. Erica Doyle and Tara Jayakar for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on July 1, 2021. www.poets.org
7/1/2021 • 26 minutes, 49 seconds
George Abraham: "Searching for a Palestinian Necropastoral (Eve)"
Recorded by George Abraham for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on July 1, 2021. www.poets.org
7/1/2021 • 6 minutes, 37 seconds
dee(dee) c. ardan: "freedom terrors"
Recorded by dee(dee) c. ardan for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on June 30, 2021. www.poets.org
6/30/2021 • 9 minutes, 8 seconds
Precious Okoyomon: "The animal that is most vulnerable is usually the most cruel / It is impossible to separate it from what it remembers"
Recorded by Precious Okoyomon for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on June 29, 2021. www.poets.org
6/29/2021 • 2 minutes, 55 seconds
Tian-Ai: "Aspiration"
Recorded by Tian-Ai for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on June 28, 2021. www.poets.org
6/28/2021 • 4 minutes, 17 seconds
Paul Laurence Dunbar: "With the Lark"
Recorded by Academy of American Poets staff for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on June 27, 2021. www.poets.org
6/27/2021 • 3 minutes, 20 seconds
Angelina Weld Grimké: "Little Grey Dreams"
Recorded by Academy of American Poets staff for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on June 26, 2021. www.poets.org
6/26/2021 • 2 minutes, 32 seconds
Rachel B. Glaser: "As dogs"
Recorded by Rachel B. Glaser for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on June 25, 2021. www.poets.org
6/25/2021 • 3 minutes, 10 seconds
Noah Baldino: "Felt Flowers"
Recorded by Noah Baldino for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on June 24, 2021. www.poets.org
6/24/2021 • 5 minutes, 56 seconds
Mónica de la Torre: "Remote Disjunctions"
Recorded by Mónica de la Torre for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on June 23, 2021. www.poets.org
6/23/2021 • 4 minutes, 17 seconds
Miller Oberman: "Commas"
Recorded by Miller Oberman for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on June 22, 2021. www.poets.org
6/22/2021 • 4 minutes, 14 seconds
McKenzie Toma: "Disintegrating Calculus Problem"
Recorded by McKenzie Toma for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on June 21, 2021. www.poets.org
6/21/2021 • 3 minutes, 45 seconds
Elsa Gidlow: "I, Lover"
Recorded by Academy of American Poets staff for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on June 20, 2021. www.poets.org
6/20/2021 • 3 minutes, 2 seconds
Langston Hughes: "Our Land"
Recorded by Academy of American Poets staff for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on June 19, 2021. www.poets.org
6/19/2021 • 2 minutes, 34 seconds
Margarita Cruz: "Mourning"
Recorded by Margarita Cruz for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on June 18, 2021. www.poets.org
6/18/2021 • 3 minutes, 23 seconds
LA Warman: "Who Hurt You"
Recorded by LA Warman for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on June 17, 2021. www.poets.org
6/17/2021 • 5 minutes, 8 seconds
Kemi Alabi: "Voice Clear As"
Recorded by Kemi Alabi for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on June 16, 2021. www.poets.org
6/16/2021 • 3 minutes, 22 seconds
Kamelya Omayma Youssef: "In the ن of it all"
Recorded by Kamelya Omayma Youssef for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on June 15, 2021. www.poets.org
6/15/2021 • 5 minutes, 40 seconds
Hao Guang Tse: "to give the thing a name that belongs to something else"
Recorded by Hao Guang Tse for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on June 14, 2021. www.poets.org
6/14/2021 • 2 minutes, 25 seconds
Sarojini Naidu: "June Sunset"
Recorded by Academy of American Poets staff for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on June 13, 2021. www.poets.org
6/13/2021 • 3 minutes, 40 seconds
Alexander Posey: "Seashells"
Recorded by Academy of American Poets staff for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on June 12, 2021. www.poets.org
6/12/2021 • 2 minutes, 17 seconds
Jon-Michael Frank: "[there must be one thing you can’t have in order to be alive]"
Recorded by Jon-Michael Frank for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on June 11, 2021. www.poets.org
6/11/2021 • 2 minutes, 35 seconds
Hazem Fahmy: "Interrogation of an Alternate Timeline"
Recorded by Hazem Fahmy for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on June 10, 2021. www.poets.org
6/10/2021 • 3 minutes, 56 seconds
Hanae Jonas: "Pastoral"
Recorded by Hanae Jonas for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on June 9, 2021. www.poets.org
6/9/2021 • 4 minutes, 18 seconds
Gabrielle Octavia Rucker: "I Don’t Say Goodbye, I Only Say Ciao"
Recorded by Gabrielle Octavia Rucker for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on June 8, 2021. www.poets.org
6/8/2021 • 3 minutes, 48 seconds
Deborah Paredez: "Perseverance"
Recorded by Deborah Paredez for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on June 7, 2021. www.poets.org
6/7/2021 • 4 minutes, 8 seconds
Louise Bogan: "Knowledge"
Recorded by Academy of American Poets staff for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on June 6, 2021. www.poets.org
6/6/2021 • 2 minutes, 8 seconds
Eloise Bibb Thompson: "Ode to the Sun"
Recorded by Academy of American Poets staff for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on June 5, 2021. www.poets.org
6/5/2021 • 2 minutes, 59 seconds
danilo machado: "(telling)"
Recorded by danilo machado for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on June 4, 2021. www.poets.org
6/4/2021 • 5 minutes, 8 seconds
Cyrée Jarelle Johnson: "Last Best Niche"
Recorded by Cyrée Jarelle Johnson for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on June 3, 2021. www.poets.org
6/3/2021 • 3 minutes, 31 seconds
Camille Rankine: "Ways to Disappear"
Recorded by Camille Rankine for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on June 2, 2021. www.poets.org
6/2/2021 • 3 minutes, 20 seconds
Ayesha Raees: "All Along, I Laid, Halved"
Recorded by Academy of American Poets staff for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on June 1, 2021. www.poets.org
6/1/2021 • 5 minutes, 5 seconds
Guest Editor Interview: June Guest Editor Anaïs Duplan
Recorded by Anaïs Duplan and Tara Jayakar for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on May 31, 2021. www.poets.org
5/31/2021 • 19 minutes, 56 seconds
Chen Chen: "i love you to the moon &"
Recorded by Chen Chen for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on May 31, 2021. www.poets.org
5/31/2021 • 3 minutes
Li Po: "Looking at the Moon After Rain"
Recorded by Academy of American Poets staff for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on May 30, 2021. www.poets.org
5/30/2021 • 2 minutes, 44 seconds
Toru Dutt: "Sonnet—Baugmaree"
Recorded by Academy of American Poets staff for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on May 29, 2021. www.poets.org
5/29/2021 • 2 minutes, 47 seconds
Rachel Mennies: "September 23, 2016"
Recorded by Rachel Mennies for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on May 28, 2021. www.poets.org
5/28/2021 • 4 minutes, 38 seconds
Luther Hughes: "When Struck by Night"
Recorded by Luther Hughes for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on May 27, 2021. www.poets.org
5/27/2021 • 4 minutes, 8 seconds
Donika Kelly: "In the Beginning"
Recorded by Donika Kelly for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on May 26, 2021. www.poets.org
5/26/2021 • 3 minutes
Terrance Hayes: "Muscular Fantasy"
Recorded by Terrance Hayes for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on May 25, 2021. www.poets.org
5/25/2021 • 5 minutes, 27 seconds
Paul Tran: "Hypothesis"
Recorded by Paul Tran for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on May 24, 2021. www.poets.org
5/24/2021 • 4 minutes, 9 seconds
Wang Wei: "The Blue-Green Stream"
Recorded by Academy of American Poets staff for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on May 23, 2021. www.poets.org
5/23/2021 • 3 minutes, 12 seconds
Queen Liliʻuokalani: "Kumulipo"
Recorded by Academy of American Poets staff for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on May 22, 2021. www.poets.org
5/22/2021 • 2 minutes, 58 seconds
Analicia Sotelo: "Grace Among the Ferns"
Recorded by Analicia Sotelo for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on May 21, 2021. www.poets.org
5/21/2021 • 3 minutes, 47 seconds
Joy Priest: "Looking for the Beautiful Things"
Recorded by Joy Priest for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on May 20, 2021. www.poets.org
5/20/2021 • 5 minutes, 8 seconds
Paige Lewis: "Logically, I Know the Circus"
Recorded by Paige Lewis for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on May 19, 2021. www.poets.org
5/19/2021 • 3 minutes, 5 seconds
Andrés Cerpa: "The Vault"
Recorded by Andrés Cerpa for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on May 18, 2021. www.poets.org
5/18/2021 • 3 minutes, 2 seconds
Jane Wong: "The Waiting"
Recorded by Jane Wong for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on May 17, 2021. www.poets.org
5/17/2021 • 3 minutes, 50 seconds
Yone Noguchi: "How Near to Fairyland"
Recorded by Academy of American Poets staff for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on May 16, 2021. www.poets.org
5/16/2021 • 2 minutes, 52 seconds
Jitō Tennō: "[Has Spring passed away?]"
Recorded by Academy of American Poets staff for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on May 15, 2021. www.poets.org
5/15/2021 • 2 minutes, 16 seconds
Jose Hernandez Diaz: "Almost Buried"
Recorded by Jose Hernandez Diaz for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on May 14, 2021. www.poets.org
5/14/2021 • 3 minutes, 15 seconds
Diana Khoi Nguyen: "from Đổi Mới"
Recorded by Diana Khoi Nguyen for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on May 13, 2021. www.poets.org
5/13/2021 • 4 minutes, 33 seconds
Diane Seuss: "Ballad"
Recorded by Diane Seuss for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on May 12, 2021. www.poets.org
5/12/2021 • 7 minutes, 53 seconds
Diana Marie Delgado: "Grandpa"
Recorded by Diana Marie Delgado for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on May 11, 2021. www.poets.org
5/11/2021 • 2 minutes, 35 seconds
Rick Barot: "Moving the Bones"
Recorded by Rick Barot for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on May 10, 2021. www.poets.org
5/10/2021 • 6 minutes, 4 seconds
Rabindranath Tagore: "Gitanjali 83"
Recorded by Academy of American Poets staff for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on May 9, 2021. www.poets.org
5/9/2021 • 2 minutes, 23 seconds
Brittney Corrigan: "Vanishing"
Recorded by Brittney Corrigan for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on May 8, 2021. www.poets.org
5/8/2021 • 5 minutes, 24 seconds
Nicole Sealey: "‘Pages 1-4,’ an excerpt from The Ferguson Report: An Erasure”
Recorded by Nicole Sealey for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on May 7, 2021. www.poets.org
5/7/2021 • 3 minutes, 33 seconds
Sara Eliza Johnson: "Parable of the Unclean Spirit"
Recorded by Sara Eliza Johnson for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on May 6, 2021. www.poets.org
5/6/2021 • 4 minutes, 25 seconds
Destiny O. Birdsong: "Bandwidth"
Recorded by Destiny O. Birdsong for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on May 5, 2021. www.poets.org
5/5/2021 • 3 minutes, 50 seconds
Derrick Austin: "The Birthday Interviews"
Recorded by Derrick Austin for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on May 4, 2021. www.poets.org
5/4/2021 • 4 minutes, 7 seconds
Cortney Lamar Charleston: "It’s Important I Remember that the Moral Arc of the Universe Bends—"
Recorded by Cortney Lamar Charleston for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on May 3, 2021. www.poets.org
5/3/2021 • 4 minutes, 49 seconds
Guest Editor Interview: May Guest Editor Sumita Chakraborty
Recorded by Sumita Chakraborty and Academy of American Poets Staff for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on May 2, 2021. www.poets.org
5/2/2021 • 21 minutes, 16 seconds
Emily Pauline Johnson: "Fire-Flowers"
Recorded by Emily Pauline Johnson for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on May 2, 2021. www.poets.org
5/2/2021 • 2 minutes, 49 seconds
Leah Naomi Green: "Origin Story"
Recorded by Leah Naomi Green for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on May 1, 2021. www.poets.org
5/1/2021 • 5 minutes, 11 seconds
Dean Rader: "I Never Knew I Loved Dean Rader"
Recorded by Dean Rader for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on April 30, 2021. www.poets.org
4/30/2021 • 6 minutes, 30 seconds
Kate Daniels: "Gertrude: In the Rooms"
Recorded by Kate Daniels for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on April 29, 2021. www.poets.org
4/29/2021 • 6 minutes, 22 seconds
Rosanna Warren: "Boletus"
Recorded by Rosanna Warren for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on April 28, 2021. www.poets.org
4/28/2021 • 3 minutes, 51 seconds
Linda Gregerson: "When Nothing But Tree"
Recorded by Linda Gregerson for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on April 27, 2021. www.poets.org
4/27/2021 • 6 minutes, 5 seconds
Major Jackson: "Let Me Begin Again"
Recorded by Major Jackson for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on April 26, 2021. www.poets.org
4/26/2021 • 4 minutes, 45 seconds
Lewis Grandison Alexander: "Japanese Hokku"
Recorded by Academy of American Poets staff for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on April 25, 2021. www.poets.org
4/25/2021 • 5 minutes, 55 seconds
Ariel Francisco: "Insomniami"
Recorded by Ariel Francisco for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on April 24, 2021. www.poets.org
4/24/2021 • 5 minutes, 53 seconds
Kaveh Akbar: "My Father’s Accent"
Recorded by Kaveh Akbar for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on April 23, 2021. www.poets.org
4/23/2021 • 4 minutes, 44 seconds
Jeffrey Harrison: "The Little Book of Cheerful Thoughts"
Recorded by Jeffrey Harrison for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on April 22, 2021. www.poets.org
4/22/2021 • 3 minutes, 29 seconds
Dobby Gibson: "After Reading Kobayashi Issa’s The Spring of My Life On My 49th Birthday"
Recorded by Dobby Gibson for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on April 21, 2021. www.poets.org
4/21/2021 • 3 minutes, 18 seconds
Camille T. Dungy: "In her mostly white town, an hour from Rocky Mountain National Park, a black poet considers centuries of protests against racialized violence"
Recorded by Camille T. Dungy for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on April 20, 2021. www.poets.org
4/20/2021 • 3 minutes, 32 seconds
Didi Jackson: "Bobolink"
Recorded by Didi Jackson for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on April 19, 2021. www.poets.org
4/19/2021 • 4 minutes, 43 seconds
William Stanley Braithwaite: "Near the End of April"
Recorded by Academy of American Poets staff for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on April 18, 2021. www.poets.org
4/18/2021 • 2 minutes, 28 seconds
Joseph Millar: "Venetian Siesta"
Recorded by Joseph Millar for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on April 17, 2021. www.poets.org
4/17/2021 • 4 minutes, 1 second
Dorianne Laux: "I Never Wanted to Die"
Recorded by Dorianne Laux for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on April 16, 2021. www.poets.org
4/16/2021 • 3 minutes, 28 seconds
David St. John: "Overlooking the Cortile"
Recorded by David St. John for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on April 15, 2021. www.poets.org
4/15/2021 • 3 minutes, 50 seconds
Brian Sneeden: "Memory is Blood Soluble"
Recorded by Brian Sneeden for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on April 14, 2021. www.poets.org
4/14/2021 • 3 minutes, 48 seconds
Forrest Gander: "Pastoral"
Recorded by Forrest Gander for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on April 13, 2021. www.poets.org
4/13/2021 • 3 minutes, 47 seconds
Carol Muske-Dukes: "Grief Dream"
Recorded by Carol Muske-Dukes for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on April 12, 2021. www.poets.org
4/12/2021 • 3 minutes, 10 seconds
Carrie Williams Clifford: "Life and Death"
Recorded by Academy of American Poets staff for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on April 11, 2021. www.poets.org
4/11/2021 • 2 minutes, 57 seconds
André Naffis-Sahely: "The Other Side of Nowhere"
Recorded by André Naffis-Sahely for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on April 10, 2021. www.poets.org
4/10/2021 • 5 minutes, 14 seconds
Danusha Laméris: "Nothing Wants to Suffer"
Recorded by Danusha Laméris for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on April 9, 2021. www.poets.org
4/9/2021 • 4 minutes, 31 seconds
Iris Jamahl Dunkle: "House Empty Speaks a Loud Truth, 2018"
Recorded by Iris Jamahl Dunkle for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on April 8, 2021. www.poets.org
4/8/2021 • 4 minutes, 36 seconds
Arthur Sze: "Rock Paper Scissors"
Recorded by Arthur Sze for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on April 7, 2021. www.poets.org
4/7/2021 • 3 minutes, 45 seconds
Valencia Robin: "After Graduate School"
Recorded by Valencia Robin for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on April 6, 2021. www.poets.org
4/6/2021 • 4 minutes, 11 seconds
Alicia Ostriker: "When Love"
Recorded by Alicia Ostriker for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on April 5, 2021. www.poets.org
4/5/2021 • 3 minutes, 6 seconds
Rainer Maria Rilke: "Love Song"
Recorded by Academy of American Poets staff for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on April 4, 2021. www.poets.org
4/4/2021 • 2 minutes, 31 seconds
Irvin W. Underhill: "Winter to Spring"
Recorded by Academy of American Poets staff for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on April 3, 2021. www.poets.org
4/3/2021 • 3 minutes, 12 seconds
Dunya Mikhail: "One More Love Poem"
Recorded by Dunya Mikhail for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on April 2, 2021. www.poets.org
4/2/2021 • 3 minutes, 9 seconds
Lynne Thompson: "My Einsteinicity"
Recorded by Lynne Thompson for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on April 1, 2021. www.poets.org
4/1/2021 • 4 minutes, 19 seconds
Lupe Mendez: "La suavecita"
Recorded by Lupe Mendez for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on March 31, 2021. www.poets.org
3/31/2021 • 5 minutes, 9 seconds
Cynthia Dewi Oka: "The Roots Do a Live Cover of Mayfield’s 'Move On Up'"
Recorded by Cynthia Dewi Oka for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on March 30, 2021. www.poets.org
3/30/2021 • 4 minutes, 24 seconds
Cyrus Cassells: "How Many Lives Have We Lived in Paris?"
Recorded by Cyrus Cassells for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on March 29, 2021. www.poets.org
3/29/2021 • 3 minutes, 52 seconds
Effie Lee Newsome: "O Sea, That Knowest Thy Strength"
Recorded by Academy of American Poets staff for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on March 28, 2021. www.poets.org
3/28/2021 • 3 minutes, 4 seconds
Ana Castillo: "A Amazônia está queimando"
Recorded by Ana Castillo for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on March 27, 2021. www.poets.org
3/27/2021 • 6 minutes, 1 second
Aimee Nezhukumatathil: "Ode to Sitting in a Booth"
Recorded by Aimee Nezhukumatathil for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on March 26, 2021. www.poets.org
3/26/2021 • 3 minutes, 32 seconds
Angela Peñaredondo: "to hold these contradictions in kinship"
Recorded by Angela Peñaredondo for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on March 25, 2021. www.poets.org
3/25/2021 • 5 minutes, 4 seconds
Sokunthary Svay: "I am the Apsara’s daughter"
Recorded by Sokunthary Svay for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on March 24, 2021. www.poets.org
3/24/2021 • 3 minutes, 11 seconds
Natalie Diaz: "excerpts from 'Duned'"
Recorded by Natalie Diaz for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on March 23, 2021. www.poets.org
3/23/2021 • 11 minutes, 31 seconds
Sandra Gustin: "Cause of Death"
Recorded by Sandra Gustin for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on March 22, 2021. www.poets.org
3/22/2021 • 6 minutes, 2 seconds
Ina Coolbrith: "After the Winter Rain"
Recorded by Academy of American Poets staff for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on March 21, 2021. www.poets.org
3/21/2021 • 2 minutes, 50 seconds
Margaret Noodin: "Nimbawaadaan Akiing / I Dream a World"
Recorded by Margaret Noodin for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on March 20, 2021. www.poets.org
3/20/2021 • 3 minutes, 36 seconds
Luisa A. Igloria: "Custody"
Recorded by Luisa A. Igloria for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on March 19, 2021. www.poets.org
3/19/2021 • 6 minutes, 52 seconds
Don Mee Choi: "Berlin: 28.6.2019"
Recorded by Don Mee Choi for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on March 18, 2021. www.poets.org
3/18/2021 • 6 minutes, 29 seconds
Mariah Bosch: "Obituary Generator"
Recorded by Mariah Bosch for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on March 17, 2021. www.poets.org
3/17/2021 • 3 minutes, 50 seconds
Desiree C. Bailey: "Ex(ile)"
Recorded by Desiree C. Bailey for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on March 16, 2021. www.poets.org
3/16/2021 • 5 minutes, 13 seconds
Achy Obejas: "In Response to the Murder of Eleven Jews, Including a Ninety-Seven Year-Old Said to Be a Holocaust Survivor, Who Wasn’t"
Recorded by Achy Obejas for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on March 15, 2021. www.poets.org
3/15/2021 • 7 minutes, 33 seconds
Gwendolyn Bennett: "Wind"
Recorded by Academy of American Poets staff for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on March 14, 2021. www.poets.org
3/14/2021 • 2 minutes, 43 seconds
Jake Skeets: "Anthropocene: A Dictionary"
Recorded by Jake Skeets for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on March 13, 2021. www.poets.org
3/13/2021 • 5 minutes, 13 seconds
Alessandra Narváez Varela: "23 Reasons Why Mexicanos Can Still Be Found in a Walmart"
Recorded by Alessandra Narváez Varela for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on March 12, 2021. www.poets.org
3/12/2021 • 6 minutes, 29 seconds
Andrea Cote-Botero: "Dear Beth"
Recorded by Andrea Cote-Botero for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on March 11, 2021. www.poets.org
3/11/2021 • 6 minutes, 14 seconds
Albert Abonado: "Advice for Using Blood in a Poem"
Recorded by Albert Abonado for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on March 10, 2021. www.poets.org
3/10/2021 • 4 minutes, 35 seconds
Mahtem Shiferraw: "Blood and Bones"
Recorded by Mahtem Shiferraw for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on March 9, 2021. www.poets.org
3/9/2021 • 8 minutes, 2 seconds
Tracy K. Smith: "Soulwork"
Recorded by Tracy K. Smith for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on March 8, 2021. www.poets.org
3/8/2021 • 3 minutes, 49 seconds
Ruth Muskrat Bronson: "If You Knew"
Recorded by Academy of American Poets staff for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on March 7, 2021. www.poets.org
3/7/2021 • 3 minutes, 1 second
Linda Hogan: "Map"
Recorded by Linda Hogan for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on March 6, 2021. www.poets.org
3/6/2021 • 5 minutes, 7 seconds
Deborah A. Miranda: "Torch"
Recorded by Deborah A. Miranda for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on March 5, 2021. www.poets.org
3/5/2021 • 5 minutes, 17 seconds
Aldo Amparán: "Aubade at the City of Change"
Recorded by Aldo Amparán for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on March 4, 2021. www.poets.org
3/4/2021 • 4 minutes, 32 seconds
Corrinne Clegg Hales: "1967, Girl and Snow"
Recorded by Corrinne Clegg Hales for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on March 3, 2021. www.poets.org
3/3/2021 • 7 minutes, 6 seconds
Hera Naguib: "Prologue to a Womanhood"
Recorded by Hera Naguib for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on March 2, 2021. www.poets.org
3/2/2021 • 3 minutes, 49 seconds
Như Xuân Nguyễn: "The Moons of Neptune"
Recorded by Như Xuân Nguyễn for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on March 1, 2021. www.poets.org
3/1/2021 • 3 minutes, 54 seconds
Guest Editor Interview: March Guest Editor Sasha Pimentel
Recorded by Sasha Pimentel and Academy of American Poets Staff for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on February 28, 2021. www.poets.org
2/28/2021 • 15 minutes, 42 seconds
Alice Dunbar-Nelson: "Thought."
Recorded by Academy of American Poets staff for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on February 28, 2021. www.poets.org
2/28/2021 • 2 minutes, 22 seconds
Langston Hughes: "My Loves"
Recorded by Academy of American Poets staff for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on February 27, 2021. www.poets.org
2/27/2021 • 2 minutes, 34 seconds
Ishmael Reed: "Skin Tight"
Recorded by Ishmael Reed for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on February 26, 2021. www.poets.org
2/26/2021 • 6 minutes, 30 seconds
Xandria Phillips: "Black Heroism is Unskilled Labor"
Recorded by Xandria Phillips for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on February 25, 2021. www.poets.org
2/25/2021 • 3 minutes, 33 seconds
Yesenia Montilla: "Naming the Baby"
Recorded by Yesenia Montilla for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on February 24, 2021. www.poets.org
2/24/2021 • 3 minutes, 10 seconds
Quincy Troupe: "Sonic Fireflies"
Recorded by Quincy Troupe for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on February 23, 2021. www.poets.org
2/23/2021 • 4 minutes, 14 seconds
Jacqueline Jones LaMon: "Six"
Recorded by Jacqueline Jones LaMon for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on February 22, 2021. www.poets.org
2/22/2021 • 5 minutes, 41 seconds
Claude McKay: "To Winter"
Recorded by Academy of American Poets staff for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on February 21, 2021. www.poets.org
2/21/2021 • 2 minutes, 58 seconds
Georgia Douglas Johnson: "Calling Dreams"
Recorded by Academy of American Poets staff for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on February 20, 2021. www.poets.org
2/20/2021 • 2 minutes, 24 seconds
Vincent Toro: "At Age 28, Chilean Astronomer Maritza Soto Has Already Discovered Three Planets"
Recorded by Vincent Toro for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on February 19, 2021. www.poets.org
2/19/2021 • 8 minutes
Kwame Dawes: "How I Pray in the Plague"
Recorded by Kwame Dawes for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on February 18, 2021. www.poets.org
2/18/2021 • 8 minutes, 34 seconds
Canisia Lubrin: "In the Vault of Morning"
Recorded by Canisia Lubrin for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on February 17, 2021. www.poets.org
2/17/2021 • 4 minutes, 37 seconds
Rickey Laurentiis: "Because we love each other"
Recorded by Rickey Laurentiis for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on February 16, 2021. www.poets.org
2/16/2021 • 3 minutes, 31 seconds
Dante Micheaux: "The Day Room"
Recorded by Dante Micheaux for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on February 15, 2021. www.poets.org
2/15/2021 • 3 minutes, 24 seconds
Priscilla Jane Thompson: "A Valentine"
Recorded by Academy of American Poets staff for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on February 14, 2021. www.poets.org
2/14/2021 • 2 minutes, 47 seconds
George Marion McClellan: "In the Heart of a Rose"
Recorded by Academy of American Poets staff for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on February 13, 2021. www.poets.org
2/13/2021 • 2 minutes, 30 seconds
Lauren K. Alleyne: "Nothing to Declare"
Recorded by Lauren K. Alleyne for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on February 12, 2021. www.poets.org
2/12/2021 • 4 minutes, 14 seconds
Toi Derricotte: "The blue nightgown"
Recorded by Toi Derricotte for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on February 11, 2021. www.poets.org
2/11/2021 • 3 minutes, 47 seconds
June Jordan: "On Time Tanka"
Recorded by Rachel Eliza Griffiths for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on February 10, 2021. www.poets.org
2/10/2021 • 4 minutes, 41 seconds
Willie Perdomo: "Haikus"
Recorded by Willie Perdomo for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on February 9, 2021. www.poets.org
2/9/2021 • 5 minutes, 35 seconds
Marcus Jackson: "What of Fire?"
Recorded by Marcus Jackson for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on February 8, 2021. www.poets.org
2/8/2021 • 3 minutes, 27 seconds
Countee Cullen: "For a Poet"
Recorded by Academy of American Poets staff for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on February 7, 2021. www.poets.org
2/7/2021 • 2 minutes, 30 seconds
Gabrielle Marshall: "The Power of Hope Today"
Recorded by Gabrielle Marshall for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on February 6, 2021. www.poets.org
2/6/2021 • 2 minutes, 55 seconds
Marilyn Nelson: "Realization"
Recorded by Marilyn Nelson for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on February 5, 2021. www.poets.org
2/5/2021 • 5 minutes, 6 seconds
Omotara James: "Pier 52"
Recorded by Omotara James for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on February 4, 2021. www.poets.org
2/4/2021 • 6 minutes, 47 seconds
Patricia Spears Jones: "SELF PORTRAIT as retratos de cosas locas y de locos (stolen)"
Recorded by Patricia Spears Jones for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on February 3, 2021. www.poets.org
2/3/2021 • 4 minutes, 30 seconds
Kamilah Aisha Moon: "Disbelief"
Recorded by Kamilah Aisha Moon for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on February 2, 2021. www.poets.org
2/2/2021 • 3 minutes, 50 seconds
Carl Phillips: "Character Being a Different Thing from Beauty, Describe the Difference"
Recorded by Carl Phillips for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on February 1, 2021. www.poets.org
2/1/2021 • 4 minutes, 15 seconds
Joshua Henry Jones, Jr.: "A Wish"
Recorded by Academy of American Poets staff for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on January 31, 2021. www.poets.org
1/31/2021 • 1 minute, 32 seconds
Mina King: "In Pursuit of Dawn"
Recorded by Mina King for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on January 31, 2021. www.poets.org
1/30/2021 • 4 minutes
Nate Marshall: "iced out chain from the beauty supply by Halsted Indoor Mall"
Recorded by Nate Marshall for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on January 29, 2021. www.poets.org
1/29/2021 • 1 minute, 52 seconds
Jenny Zhang: "under the chiming bell"
Recorded by Jenny Zhang for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on January 28, 2021. www.poets.org
1/28/2021 • 3 minutes, 13 seconds
Tarfia Faizullah: "Surah"
Recorded by Tarfia Faizullah for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on January 27, 2021. www.poets.org
1/27/2021 • 1 minute, 32 seconds
Phillip B. Williams: "Order of Events"
Recorded by Phillip B. Williams for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on January 26, 2021. www.poets.org
1/26/2021 • 3 minutes, 24 seconds
Hayan Charara: "Ode on an Abandoned House"
Recorded by Hayan Charara for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on January 25, 2021. www.poets.org
1/25/2021 • 1 minute, 51 seconds
Theodore Henry Shackelford: "Hope"
Recorded by Academy of American Poets staff for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on January 24, 2021. www.poets.org
1/24/2021 • 1 minute, 54 seconds
Hallie Knight: "To Rebuild"
Recorded by Hallie Knight for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on January 23, 2021. www.poets.org
1/23/2021 • 1 minute, 46 seconds
Momtaza Mehri: "Reciprocity is a Two-Way Street"
Recorded by Momtaza Mehri for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on January 22, 2021. www.poets.org
1/22/2021 • 5 minutes, 37 seconds
Sadia Hassan: "On the Last Day, the Bullet is Asked"
Recorded by Sadia Hassan for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on January 21, 2021. www.poets.org
1/21/2021 • 2 minutes, 48 seconds
Sumita Chakraborty: "The B-Sides of the Golden Records, Track Five: 'Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder'”
Recorded by Sumita Chakraborty for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on January 20, 2021. www.poets.org
1/20/2021 • 3 minutes, 40 seconds
Eloisa Amezcua: "The Witch Reads Me My Birthchart"
Recorded by Eloisa Amezcua for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on January 19, 2021. www.poets.org
1/19/2021 • 2 minutes, 45 seconds
Alison C. Rollins: "Love in Outer Space"
Recorded by Alison C. Rollins for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on January 18, 2021. www.poets.org
1/18/2021 • 2 minutes, 48 seconds
Lucian B. Watkins: "Two Points of View"
Recorded by Academy of American Poets staff for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on January 17, 2021. www.poets.org
1/17/2021 • 1 minute, 13 seconds
H. D.: "Evadne"
Recorded by Academy of American Poets staff for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on January 16, 2021. www.poets.org
1/16/2021 • 1 minute, 38 seconds
Sanna Wani: "Tomorrow is a Place"
Recorded by Sanna Wani for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on January 15, 2021. www.poets.org
1/15/2021 • 2 minutes, 22 seconds
Leila Chatti: "After Touching You, I Think of Narcissus Drowning"
Recorded by Leila Chatti for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on January 14, 2021. www.poets.org
1/14/2021 • 2 minutes, 26 seconds
Jacqui Germain: "STILL UNBUTTONED & UNBOTHERED: On Imagining That Freedom Probably Feels Like Getting the Itis"
Recorded by Jacqui Germain for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on January 13, 2021. www.poets.org
1/13/2021 • 3 minutes, 8 seconds
José Olivarez: "poem where no one is deported"
Recorded by José Olivarez for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on January 12, 2021. www.poets.org
1/12/2021 • 2 minutes, 39 seconds
Khadijah Queen: "Undoing"
Recorded by Khadijah Queen for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on January 11, 2021. www.poets.org
1/11/2021 • 2 minutes, 27 seconds
Babette Deutsch: "Silence"
Recorded by Academy of American Poets staff for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on January 10, 2021. www.poets.org
1/10/2021 • 1 minute, 31 seconds
Joseph Seamon Cotter Sr.: "My Song"
Recorded by Academy of American Poets staff for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on January 9, 2021. www.poets.org
1/9/2021 • 1 minute, 52 seconds
Hala Alyan: "Object Permanence"
Recorded by Hala Alyan for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on January 8, 2021. www.poets.org
1/8/2021 • 3 minutes, 3 seconds
Safia Elhillo: "Ode to Sudanese-Americans"
Recorded by Safia Elhillo for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on January 7, 2021. www.poets.org
1/7/2021 • 3 minutes, 52 seconds
beyza ozer: "on holding rose water"
Recorded by beyza ozer for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on January 6, 2021. www.poets.org
1/6/2021 • 2 minutes, 5 seconds
Ladan Osman: "Take Wing Tempo"
Recorded by Ladan Osman for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on January 5, 2021. www.poets.org
1/5/2021 • 2 minutes, 35 seconds
Hieu Minh Nguyen: "The New Decade"
Recorded by Hieu Minh Nguyen for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on January 4, 2021. www.poets.org
1/4/2021 • 2 minutes, 19 seconds
George Marion McClellan: "A January Dandelion"
Recorded by Academy of American Poets staff for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on January 3, 2021. www.poets.org
1/3/2021 • 1 minute, 40 seconds
Léonie Adams: "Never Enough of Living"
Recorded by Academy of American Poets staff for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on January 2, 2021. www.poets.org
1/2/2021 • 1 minute, 42 seconds
Jamila Woods: "Day 29 (2020)"
Recorded by Jamila Woods for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on January 1, 2021. www.poets.org
1/1/2021 • 2 minutes, 17 seconds
Jacqueline Waters: "Ready for My Statement?"
Recorded by Jacqueline Waters for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on December 31, 2020. www.poets.org
12/31/2020 • 1 minute, 43 seconds
Eran Eads: "TM"
Recorded by Eran Eads for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on December 30, 2020. www.poets.org
12/30/2020 • 1 minute, 59 seconds
Brandon Brown: "Dog Park"
Recorded by Brandon Brown for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on December 29, 2020. www.poets.org
12/29/2020 • 2 minutes, 52 seconds
Prageeta Sharma: "The Imperishable and Perishable Family"
Recorded by Prageeta Sharma for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on December 28, 2020. www.poets.org
12/28/2020 • 3 minutes, 29 seconds
Charles Bertram Johnson: "A Song of Hope"
Recorded by Academy of American Poets staff for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on December 27, 2020. www.poets.org
12/27/2020 • 1 minute, 37 seconds
Emily Dickinson: "That is solemn we have ended,— (87)"
Recorded by Academy of American Poets staff for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on December 26, 2020. www.poets.org
12/26/2020 • 1 minute, 5 seconds
Nate Klug: "Jasmine"
Recorded by Nate Klug for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on December 25, 2020. www.poets.org
12/25/2020 • 2 minutes, 32 seconds
Merrill Gilfillan: "Just After Dawn"
Recorded by Merrill Gilfillan for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on December 24, 2020. www.poets.org
12/24/2020 • 2 minutes, 8 seconds
Noah Ross: "echium swallows"
Recorded by Noah Ross for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on December 23, 2020. www.poets.org
12/23/2020 • 3 minutes, 43 seconds
Ely Shipley: "Hiatus"
Recorded by Ely Shipley for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on December 22, 2020. www.poets.org
12/22/2020 • 3 minutes, 20 seconds
Genya Turovskaya: "Wisterical"
Recorded by Genya Turovskaya for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on December 21, 2020. www.poets.org
12/21/2020 • 2 minutes, 20 seconds
Angelina Weld Grimké: "A Winter Twilight"
Recorded by Academy of American Poets staff for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on December 20, 2020. www.poets.org
12/20/2020 • 1 minute, 16 seconds
Jones Very: "The Winter Bird"
Recorded by Academy of American Poets staff for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on December 19, 2020. www.poets.org
12/19/2020 • 1 minute, 42 seconds
Michael Wasson: "So Call It Grace"
Recorded by Michael Wasson for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on December 18, 2020. www.poets.org
12/18/2020 • 2 minutes, 37 seconds
Jenny Johnson: "Pedal"
Recorded by Jenny Johnson for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on December 17, 2020. www.poets.org
12/17/2020 • 3 minutes, 36 seconds
G. E. Patterson: "The Keeping Room"
Recorded by G. E. Patterson for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on December 16, 2020. www.poets.org
12/16/2020 • 4 minutes, 32 seconds
Eric Ekstrand: "Family Solo"
Recorded by Eric Ekstrand for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on December 15, 2020. www.poets.org
12/15/2020 • 3 minutes, 8 seconds
Aditi Machado: "Then"
Recorded by Aditi Machado for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on December 14, 2020. www.poets.org
12/14/2020 • 2 minutes, 10 seconds
Fenton Johnson: "Revery"
Recorded by Academy of American Poets staff for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on December 13, 2020. www.poets.org
12/13/2020 • 1 minute, 43 seconds
Lola Ridge: "Altitude"
Recorded by Academy of American Poets staff for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on December 12, 2020. www.poets.org
12/12/2020 • 1 minute, 3 seconds
Robyn Schiff: "Oak Gall Wasp"
Recorded by Robyn Schiff for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on December 11, 2020. www.poets.org
12/11/2020 • 5 minutes, 16 seconds
Anne Carson: "O Small Sad Ecstasy of Love"
Recorded by Anne Carson for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on December 10, 2020. www.poets.org
12/10/2020 • 1 minute, 25 seconds
Zach Savich: "Rust Honey"
Recorded by Zach Savich for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on December 9, 2020. www.poets.org
12/9/2020 • 1 minute, 56 seconds
Donna Stonecipher: "The Ruins of Nostalgia 59"
Recorded by Donna Stonecipher for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on December 8, 2020. www.poets.org
12/8/2020 • 4 minutes, 7 seconds
Yona Harvey: "Hickory Street, New Orleans"
Recorded by Yona Harvey for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on December 7, 2020. www.poets.org
12/7/2020 • 2 minutes, 55 seconds
Otto Leland Bohanan: "Villanelle"
Recorded by Academy of American Poets staff for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on December 6, 2020. www.poets.org
12/6/2020 • 2 minutes, 2 seconds
Mina Loy: "Love Songs (section III)"
Recorded by Academy of American Poets staff for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on December 5, 2020. www.poets.org
12/5/2020 • 1 minute, 7 seconds
Richard Siken: "Real Estate"
Recorded by Richard Siken for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on December 4, 2020. www.poets.org
12/4/2020 • 3 minutes, 10 seconds
Eileen Myles: "Howl"
Recorded by Eileen Myles for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on December 3, 2020. www.poets.org
12/3/2020 • 1 minute, 25 seconds
Raquel Gutiérrez: "Would It Kill Me To Be A Nicer Guy?"
Recorded by Raquel Gutiérrez for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on December 2, 2020. www.poets.org
12/2/2020 • 2 minutes, 20 seconds
Mark McMorris: "The Thought of the World"
Recorded by Mark McMorris for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on December 1, 2020. www.poets.org
12/1/2020 • 3 minutes, 33 seconds
b: william bearhart: "No More Fire Here: A Sestina"
Recorded by Academy of American Poets staff for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on November 30, 2020. www.poets.org
11/30/2020 • 3 minutes, 47 seconds
John Rollin Ridge: "Random Thoughts of Her"
Recorded by Academy of American Poets staff for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on November 29, 2020. www.poets.org
11/29/2020 • 2 minutes, 8 seconds
Ruth Muskrat Bronson: from “Sonnets from the Cherokee”
Recorded by Academy of American Poets staff for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on November 28, 2020. www.poets.org
11/28/2020 • 1 minute, 41 seconds
Ishmael Angaluuk Hope: "Dance Practice"
Recorded by Ishmael Angaluuk Hope for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on November 27, 2020. www.poets.org
11/27/2020 • 1 minute, 52 seconds
Gordon Henry: "It was Snowing on the Monuments"
Recorded by Gordon Henry for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on November 26, 2020. www.poets.org
11/26/2020 • 3 minutes, 30 seconds
Janet McAdams: "Lie"
Recorded by Janet McAdams for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on November 25, 2020. www.poets.org
11/25/2020 • 2 minutes, 49 seconds
Tiffany Midge: "Distracted from COVID-19, Attention Shifts to MIA Maiden from Land O’Lakes Butter Box"
Recorded by Tiffany Midge for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on November 24, 2020. www.poets.org
11/24/2020 • 3 minutes, 24 seconds
Mark Turcotte: "Dear New Blood"
Recorded by Mark Turcotte for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on November 23, 2020. www.poets.org
11/23/2020 • 3 minutes, 31 seconds
Paul Celan: "So Many Constellations"
Recorded by Academy of American Poets staff for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on November 22, 2020. www.poets.org
11/22/2020 • 2 minutes, 3 seconds
Olivia Ward Bush-Banks: "A Picture"
Recorded by Academy of American Poets staff for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on November 21, 2020. www.poets.org
11/21/2020 • 3 minutes, 3 seconds
Aricka Foreman: "Polycystic Study of Intimacy"
Recorded by Aricka Foreman for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on November 20, 2020. www.poets.org
11/20/2020 • 3 minutes, 51 seconds
William Reichard: "In the Evening"
Recorded by William Reichard for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on November 19, 2020. www.poets.org
11/19/2020 • 2 minutes, 34 seconds
Eric Gansworth: "The Word for Gossip"
Recorded by Eric Gansworth for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on November 18, 2020. www.poets.org
11/18/2020 • 4 minutes, 7 seconds
Tanaya Winder: "Becoming a Ghost"
Recorded by Tanaya Winder for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on November 17, 2020. www.poets.org
11/17/2020 • 2 minutes, 50 seconds
Michael Torres: "Pockets"
Recorded by Michael Torres for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on November 16, 2020. www.poets.org
11/16/2020 • 3 minutes, 57 seconds
Bertrand N.O. Walker: "A Mojave Lullaby"
Recorded by Academy of American Poets staff for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on November 15, 2020. www.poets.org
11/15/2020 • 2 minutes, 6 seconds
Margaret Noodin: "To the Pine Tree" by Jane Johnston Schoolcraft
Recorded by Margaret Noodin for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on November 14, 2020. www.poets.org
11/14/2020 • 2 minutes, 31 seconds
Aimee Suzara: "Amphibious"
Recorded by Aimee Suzara for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on November 13, 2020. www.poets.org
11/13/2020 • 4 minutes, 27 seconds
Melanie Figg: "A Rogue Dream"
Recorded by Melanie Figg for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on November 12, 2020. www.poets.org
11/12/2020 • 3 minutes, 12 seconds
LeAnne Howe: "1918, Iva Describes Her Deathbed"
Recorded by LeAnne Howe for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on November 11, 2020. www.poets.org
11/11/2020 • 3 minutes, 40 seconds
Khaty Xiong: "The Seven Prisms of My Blood"
Recorded by Khaty Xiong for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on November 10, 2020. www.poets.org
11/10/2020 • 3 minutes, 15 seconds
Halee Kirkwood: "Self-Portrait as the Changeling"
Recorded by Halee Kirkwood for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on November 9, 2020. www.poets.org
11/9/2020 • 2 minutes, 39 seconds
Alexander Posey: "On the Hills of Dawn"
Recorded by Academy of American Poets staff for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on November 8, 2020. www.poets.org
11/8/2020 • 1 minute, 20 seconds
Emily Pauline Johnson: "Marshlands"
Recorded by Academy of American Poets staff for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on November 7, 2020. www.poets.org
11/7/2020 • 1 minute, 49 seconds
Roy G. Guzmán: excerpt from "The Age of Aquarius"
Recorded by Roy G. Guzmán for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on November 6, 2020. www.poets.org
11/6/2020 • 5 minutes, 1 second
Michael Kleber-Diggs: "America Is Loving Me to Death"
Recorded by Michael Kleber-Diggs for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on November 5, 2020. www.poets.org
11/5/2020 • 3 minutes, 43 seconds
Rena Priest: "The Index"
Recorded by Rena Priest for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on November 4, 2020. www.poets.org
11/4/2020 • 3 minutes, 1 second
James Cihlar: "The Way Words Echo in Our Heads"
Recorded by James Cihlar for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on November 3, 2020. www.poets.org
11/3/2020 • 2 minutes, 13 seconds
Margaret Noodin: "Ozaagi’aan One Open to an Other"
Recorded by Margaret Noodin for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on November 2, 2020. www.poets.org
11/2/2020 • 3 minutes, 25 seconds
Diane di Prima: "Revolutionary Letter #1"
Recorded by Academy of American Poets staff for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on November 1, 2020. www.poets.org
11/1/2020 • 1 minute, 37 seconds
Delmira Agustini: "The Vampire"
Recorded by Academy of American Poets staff for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on October 31, 2020. www.poets.org
10/31/2020 • 2 minutes, 22 seconds
Julian Talamantez Brolaski: "poetry is a temporal art"
Recorded by Julian Talamantez Brolaski for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on October 30, 2020. www.poets.org
10/30/2020 • 11 minutes, 46 seconds
Claire Meuschke: "zero in on"
Recorded by Claire Meuschke for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on October 29, 2020. www.poets.org
10/29/2020 • 2 minutes, 32 seconds
Diana Hamilton: "Trance Essay for Remembering Images"
Recorded by Diana Hamilton for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on October 28, 2020. www.poets.org
10/28/2020 • 6 minutes, 20 seconds
Lynn Xu: "Untitled Fragment"
Recorded by Lynn Xu for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on October 27, 2020. www.poets.org
10/27/2020 • 1 minute, 30 seconds
Susan Briante: Excerpt from "Defacing the Monument"
Recorded by Susan Briante for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on October 26, 2020. www.poets.org
10/26/2020 • 4 minutes, 26 seconds
Kevin Killian: "Free"
Recorded by Guest Editor Ari Banias for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on October 25, 2020. www.poets.org
10/25/2020 • 2 minutes, 12 seconds
Kay Gabriel: "Like, Comma, Like"
Recorded by Kay Gabriel for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on October 24, 2020. www.poets.org
10/24/2020 • 2 minutes, 11 seconds
Daniel Borzutzky: "Written After a Massacre in the Year 2018"
Recorded by Daniel Borzutzky for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on October 23, 2020. www.poets.org
10/23/2020 • 3 minutes, 40 seconds
Margaret Ross: "Evolution"
Recorded by Margaret Ross for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on October 22, 2020. www.poets.org
10/22/2020 • 4 minutes, 57 seconds
Öykü Tekten: "mountain language"
Recorded by Öykü Tekten for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on October 21, 2020. www.poets.org
10/21/2020 • 2 minutes
Aldrin Valdez: "ars poetica"
Recorded by Aldrin Valdez for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on October 20, 2020. www.poets.org
10/20/2020 • 3 minutes, 15 seconds
Trace Howard DePass: "[th(e)reat] → siege engine"
Recorded by Trace Howard DePass for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on October 19, 2020. www.poets.org
10/19/2020 • 3 minutes, 22 seconds
Kerry Carnahan: "[My ancestors are empty words]"
Recorded by Kerry Carnahan for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on October 18, 2020. www.poets.org
10/18/2020 • 2 minutes, 54 seconds
Juliana Spahr: excerpts from "Will There Be Singing"
Recorded by Juliana Spahr for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on October 17, 2020. www.poets.org
10/17/2020 • 11 minutes, 11 seconds
Solmaz Sharif: "He, Too"
Recorded by Solmaz Sharif for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on October 16, 2020. www.poets.org
10/16/2020 • 1 minute, 27 seconds
Tatiana Luboviski-Acosta: "[untitled]"
Recorded by Tatiana Luboviski-Acosta for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on October 15, 2020. www.poets.org
10/15/2020 • 5 minutes, 7 seconds
Joshua Jennifer Espinoza: "Time-lapse Video Of Trans Woman Collapsing Inward Like A Dying Star"
Recorded by Joshua Jennifer Espinoza for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on October 14, 2020. www.poets.org
10/14/2020 • 1 minute, 56 seconds
C. Dale Young: "Melancholia"
Recorded by C. Dale Young for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on October 13, 2020. www.poets.org
10/13/2020 • 3 minutes, 53 seconds
heidi andrea restrepo rhodes: "Flying Down the Five"
Recorded by Heidi Andrea Restrepo-Rhodes for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on October 12, 2020. www.poets.org
10/12/2020 • 4 minutes, 49 seconds
José Martí: "Love in the City"
Recorded by Academy of American Poets staff for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on October 11, 2020. www.poets.org
10/11/2020 • 4 minutes, 58 seconds
Louise Glück: "The Red Poppy"
Recorded by Academy of American Poets staff for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on October 10, 2020. www.poets.org
10/10/2020 • 1 minute, 41 seconds
Javier Zamora: "Nó, Actually, Soy Salvadoreño"
Recorded by Javier Zamora for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on October 9, 2020. www.poets.org
10/9/2020 • 4 minutes, 45 seconds
Oliver Baez Bendorf: "Dysphoria"
Recorded by Oliver Baez Bendorf for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on October 8, 2020. www.poets.org
10/8/2020 • 2 minutes, 47 seconds
Brenda Cárdenas: "Nuestra Señora de las Iguanas"
Recorded by Brenda Cárdenas for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on October 7, 2020. www.poets.org
10/7/2020 • 3 minutes, 15 seconds
Peggy Robles–Alvarado: "When I Became La Promesa"
Recorded by Peggy Robles–Alvarado for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on October 6, 2020. www.poets.org
10/6/2020 • 4 minutes, 34 seconds
Rafael Campo: "California"
Recorded by Rafael Campo for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on October 5, 2020. www.poets.org
10/5/2020 • 4 minutes, 13 seconds
Sor Juana Inés de la Cruz: "Love Opened a Mortal Wound"
Recorded by Academy of American Poets staff for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on October 4, 2020. www.poets.org
10/4/2020 • 1 minute, 43 seconds
Enrique Villasis & Bernard Capinpin: "Birds in Flight, 1965"
Recorded by Enrique Villasis & Bernard Capinpin for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on October 3, 2020. www.poets.org
10/3/2020 • 4 minutes, 35 seconds
Anthony Cody: "brd"
Recorded by Anthony Cody for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on October 2, 2020. www.poets.org
10/2/2020 • 4 minutes, 29 seconds
Natalie Scenters-Zapico: "Pledge Allegiance"
Recorded by Natalie Scenters-Zapico for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on October 1, 2020. www.poets.org
10/1/2020 • 4 minutes, 59 seconds
Carmen Gimenéz Smith: "Like an Auto-Tune of Authentic Love"
Recorded by Carmen Gimenéz Smith for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on September 30, 2020. www.poets.org
9/30/2020 • 2 minutes, 26 seconds
Gary Soto: "In Praise of Dreams"
Recorded by Academy of American Poets staff for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on September 29, 2020. www.poets.org
9/29/2020 • 3 minutes, 4 seconds
Diannely Antigua: "Anniversary"
Recorded by Diannely Antigua for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on September 28, 2020. www.poets.org
9/28/2020 • 2 minutes, 21 seconds
Gabriela Mistral: "The Teller of Tales"
Recorded by Academy of American Poets staff for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on September 27, 2020. www.poets.org
9/27/2020 • 3 minutes, 41 seconds
Yau Ching & Chenxin Jiang: "Trial Run"
Recorded by Yau Ching and Chenxin Jiang for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on September 26, 2020. www.poets.org
9/26/2020 • 2 minutes, 12 seconds
Darrel Alejandro Holnes: "Black Parade"
Recorded by Darrel Alejandro Holnes for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on September 25, 2020. www.poets.org
9/25/2020 • 4 minutes, 1 second
Rosebud Ben-Oni: "So They Say— They Finally Nailed— the Proton’s Size— & Hope— Dies—"
Recorded by Rosebud Ben-Oni for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on September 24, 2020. www.poets.org
9/24/2020 • 5 minutes, 5 seconds
Martín Espada: "The Five Horses of Doctor Ramón Emeterio Betances"
Recorded by Martín Espada for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on September 23, 2020. www.poets.org
9/23/2020 • 6 minutes, 4 seconds
Richard Blanco: "Maine Yet Miami"
Recorded by Richard Blanco for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on September 22, 2020. www.poets.org
9/22/2020 • 4 minutes, 33 seconds
Xochitl-Julisa Bermejo: "Battlegrounds"
Recorded by Xochitl-Julisa Bermejo for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on September 21, 2020. www.poets.org
9/21/2020 • 4 minutes, 17 seconds
William Carlos Williams: "A Portrait in Greys"
Recorded by Academy of American Poets staff for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on September 20, 2020. www.poets.org
9/20/2020 • 1 minute, 39 seconds
Julio Pazos Barrera & Bryan Mendoza: "Pegasus Autopsy"
Recorded by Julio Pazos Barrera and Bryan Mendoza for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on September 19, 2020. www.poets.org
9/19/2020 • 3 minutes, 20 seconds
Tomás Q. Morín: "A Pile of Fish"
Recorded by Tomás Q. Morín for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on September 18, 2020. www.poets.org
9/18/2020 • 3 minutes, 55 seconds
Nicole Cecilia Delgado & Urayoán Noel: "From Barrio Obrero to La Quince"
Recorded by Nicole Cecilia Delgado and Urayoán Noel for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on September 17, 2020. www.poets.org
9/17/2020 • 3 minutes, 39 seconds
Ada Limón: "Give Me This"
Recorded by Ada Limón for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on September 16, 2020. www.poets.org
9/16/2020 • 2 minutes, 29 seconds
Jasminne Mendez: "Along the Border"
Recorded by Jasminne Mendez for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on September 15, 2020. www.poets.org
9/15/2020 • 2 minutes, 12 seconds
Juan Felipe Herrera: "breathe we"
Recorded by Juan Felipe Herrera for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on September 14, 2020. www.poets.org
9/14/2020 • 1 minute, 58 seconds
Rubén Darío: "To the Country"
Recorded by Academy of American Poets staff for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on September 13, 2020. www.poets.org
9/13/2020 • 3 minutes, 43 seconds
Quyên Nguyễn-Hoàng: "Learning Late Letters"
Recorded by Quyên Nguyễn-Hoàng for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on September 12, 2020. www.poets.org
9/12/2020 • 7 minutes, 10 seconds
Ashaki M. Jackson: "A Proclamation"
Recorded by Ashaki M. Jackson for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on September 11, 2020. www.poets.org
9/11/2020 • 2 minutes, 15 seconds
Sharan Strange: "Slippage, a Provocation"
Recorded by Sharan Strange for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on September 10, 2020. www.poets.org
9/10/2020 • 5 minutes, 45 seconds
Jasmine Reid: "Certificate of Live Birth"
Recorded by Jasmine Reid for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on September 9, 2020. www.poets.org
9/9/2020 • 2 minutes, 56 seconds
Rio Cortez: "Driving at Night"
Recorded by Rio Cortez for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on September 8, 2020. www.poets.org
9/8/2020 • 1 minute, 29 seconds
Bettina Judd: "on empathy"
Recorded by Bettina Judd for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on September 7, 2020. www.poets.org
9/7/2020 • 4 minutes, 7 seconds
Josephine D. Heard: "Sunshine After Cloud"
Recorded by Academy of American Poets staff for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on September 6, 2020. www.poets.org
9/6/2020 • 1 minute, 43 seconds
Jessie Redmon Fauset: "Again it is September"
Recorded by Academy of American Poets staff for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on September 5, 2020. www.poets.org
9/5/2020 • 1 minute, 26 seconds
Nandi Comer: "The Check In"
Recorded by Nandi Comer for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on September 4, 2020. www.poets.org
9/4/2020 • 2 minutes, 56 seconds
Canisia Lubrin: "In the Middle of the Burning"
Recorded by Canisia Lubrin for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on September 3, 2020. www.poets.org
9/3/2020 • 6 minutes
Daria-Ann Martineau: "Carnivorous, with a varied and opportunistic diet"
Recorded by Daria-Ann Martineau for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on September 2, 2020. www.poets.org
9/2/2020 • 2 minutes, 34 seconds
Charleen McClure: "Caretaker"
Recorded by Charleen McClure for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on September 1, 2020. www.poets.org
9/1/2020 • 2 minutes, 54 seconds
Starr Davis: "Today, God"
Recorded by Starr Davis for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on August 31, 2020. www.poets.org
8/31/2020 • 2 minutes, 50 seconds
Olivia Ward Bush-Banks: "The Plains of Peace"
Recorded by Academy of American Poets staff for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on August 30, 2020. www.poets.org
8/30/2020 • 2 minutes, 34 seconds
Joseph Seamon Cotter Jr.: "A Prayer"
Recorded by Academy of American Poets staff for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on August 29, 2020. www.poets.org
8/29/2020 • 1 minute, 12 seconds
Joy Priest: "Denial is a Cliff We Are Driven Over"
Recorded by Joy Priest for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on August 28, 2020. www.poets.org
8/28/2020 • 4 minutes, 48 seconds
Marwa Helal: "WHO REAL؟"
Recorded by Marwa Helal for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on August 27, 2020. www.poets.org
8/27/2020 • 14 minutes, 57 seconds
Jeremy Michael Clark: "One Fire, Quenched with Another"
Recorded by Jeremy Michael Clark for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on August 26, 2020. www.poets.org
8/26/2020 • 4 minutes, 47 seconds
Desiree C. Bailey: "Woman in Dub"
Recorded by Desiree C. Bailey for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on August 25, 2020. www.poets.org
8/25/2020 • 3 minutes, 58 seconds
francine j. Harris: "Did anyone ever ask any one of Nikita’s daughters"
Recorded by francine j. Harris for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on August 24, 2020. www.poets.org
8/24/2020 • 2 minutes, 36 seconds
Leslie Pinckney Hill: "Vacation End"
Recorded by Academy of American Poets staff for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on August 23, 2020. www.poets.org
8/23/2020 • 1 minute, 41 seconds
William Stanley Braithwaite: "It’s a Long Way"
Recorded by Academy of American Poets staff for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on August 22, 2020. www.poets.org
8/22/2020 • 1 minute, 16 seconds
Nabila Lovelace: "By Inch-Meal a Disease"
Recorded by Nabila Lovelace for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on August 21, 2020. www.poets.org
8/21/2020 • 2 minutes, 19 seconds
Natasha Oladokun: "Black Credit"
Recorded by Natasha Oladokun for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on August 20, 2020. www.poets.org
8/20/2020 • 3 minutes, 36 seconds
makalani bandele: "sample collected from a superfund site"
Recorded by makalani bandele for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on August 19, 2020. www.poets.org
8/19/2020 • 2 minutes, 43 seconds
Taylor Johnson: "Menace to"
Recorded by Taylor Johnson for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on August 18, 2020. www.poets.org
8/18/2020 • 2 minutes, 9 seconds
Ashley M. Jones: "ALL Y’ALL REALLY FROM ALABAMA"
Recorded by Ashley M. Jones for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on August 17, 2020. www.poets.org
8/17/2020 • 3 minutes, 32 seconds
Myra Viola Wilds: "Dewdrops"
Recorded by Academy of American Poets staff for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on August 16, 2020. www.poets.org
8/16/2020 • 1 minute, 10 seconds
Carrie Williams Clifford: "Together"
Recorded by Academy of American Poets staff for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on August 15, 2020. www.poets.org
8/15/2020 • 1 minute, 32 seconds
Lauren K. Alleyne: "For my Brother(s)"
Recorded by Lauren K. Alleyne for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on August 14, 2020. www.poets.org
8/14/2020 • 4 minutes, 50 seconds
Kate Rushin : "Venus & Serena Play Doubles On Center Court"
Recorded by Kate Rushin for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on August 13, 2020. www.poets.org
8/13/2020 • 3 minutes, 30 seconds
Jacqueline Woodson: "Absolute"
Recorded by Jacqueline Woodson for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on August 12, 2020. www.poets.org
8/12/2020 • 2 minutes, 57 seconds
Antoinette Brim-Bell: "Duplex: Black Mamas Praying"
Recorded by Antoinette Brim-Bell for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on August 11, 2020. www.poets.org
8/11/2020 • 2 minutes, 19 seconds
Kortney Morrow: "American Girl Dolls Attend Mandatory Diversity Training"
Recorded by Kortney Morrow for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on August 10, 2020. www.poets.org
8/10/2020 • 4 minutes, 10 seconds
Carrie Law Morgan Figgs: "The Black Queen"
Recorded by Academy of American Poets staff for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on August 8, 2020. www.poets.org
8/9/2020 • 1 minute, 26 seconds
Frances Ellen Watkins Harper: "Songs for the People"
Recorded by Academy of American Poets staff for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on August 8, 2020. www.poets.org
8/8/2020 • 2 minutes, 12 seconds
Nikki Grimes: "You Still Dream"
Recorded by Nikki Grimes for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on August 7, 2020. www.poets.org
8/7/2020 • 2 minutes, 17 seconds
Dawn Lundy Martin: From “Perspective is Supposed to Yield Clarity”
Recorded by Dawn Lundy Martin for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on August 6, 2020. www.poets.org
8/6/2020 • 2 minutes, 28 seconds
Micah Daniels: "The Secret of Youth"
Recorded by Micah Daniels for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on August 5, 2020. www.poets.org
8/5/2020 • 1 minute, 54 seconds
Rhonda M. Ward: "Legacy"
Recorded by Rhonda M. Ward for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on August 4, 2020. www.poets.org
8/4/2020 • 3 minutes, 5 seconds
Kara Jackson: "fleeing"
Recorded by Kara Jackson for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on August 3, 2020. www.poets.org
8/3/2020 • 1 minute, 57 seconds
Ann Plato: "Forget Me Not"
Recorded by Academy of American Poets staff for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on August 2, 2020. www.poets.org
8/2/2020 • 2 minutes, 58 seconds
Irvin W. Underhill: "Solitude"
Recorded by Academy of American Poets staff for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on August 1, 2020. www.poets.org
8/1/2020 • 2 minutes, 12 seconds
Tongo Eisen-Martin: "I Do Not Know the Spelling of Money"
Recorded by Tongo Eisen-Martin for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on July 31, 2020. www.poets.org
7/31/2020 • 3 minutes, 13 seconds
L. Ash Williams: "Red Wine Spills"
Recorded by L. Ash Williams for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on July 30, 2020. www.poets.org
7/30/2020 • 2 minutes, 59 seconds
Barbara Fant : "My dad buried two dogs in the backyard:"
Recorded by Barbara Fant for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on July 29, 2020. www.poets.org
7/29/2020 • 2 minutes, 44 seconds
Jason Reynolds: "Match"
Recorded by Jason Reynolds for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on July 28, 2020. www.poets.org
7/28/2020 • 2 minutes, 26 seconds
Cheryl Boyce-Taylor: "After Robert Fuller"
Recorded by Cheryl Boyce-Taylor staff for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on July 27, 2020. www.poets.org
7/27/2020 • 3 minutes, 18 seconds
Angelina Weld Grimké: "The Puppet Player"
Recorded by Academy of American Poets staff for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on July 26, 2020. www.poets.org
7/26/2020 • 57 seconds
Joshua Henry Jones, Jr.: "I Saw You"
Recorded by Academy of American Poets staff for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on July 25, 2020. www.poets.org
7/25/2020 • 1 minute, 31 seconds
Crystal Valentine: "This Little Light of Mine Speaks"
Recorded by Crystal Valentine for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on July 24, 2020. www.poets.org
7/24/2020 • 4 minutes, 32 seconds
Luther Hughes: "My Mother, My Mother"
Recorded by Luther Hughes for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on July 23, 2020. www.poets.org
7/23/2020 • 4 minutes, 43 seconds
Rasheed Copeland: "When Puffy says, and we won’t stop, ‘cause we can’t stop.’"
Recorded by Rasheed Copeland for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on July 22, 2020. www.poets.org
7/22/2020 • 2 minutes, 35 seconds
Yesenia Montilla: "a brief meditation on breath"
Recorded by Yesenia Montilla for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on July 21, 2020. www.poets.org
7/21/2020 • 3 minutes, 47 seconds
Jive Poetic: "Assume the Position"
Recorded by Jive Poetic for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on July 20, 2020. www.poets.org
7/20/2020 • 3 minutes, 11 seconds
Alice Dunbar-Nelson: "Hope."
Recorded by Academy of American Poets staff for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on July 19, 2020. www.poets.org
7/19/2020 • 1 minute, 10 seconds
James D. Corrothers: "Dream and the Song"
Recorded by Academy of American Poets staff for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on July 18, 2020. www.poets.org
7/18/2020 • 2 minutes, 37 seconds
Honorée Fanonne Jeffers: "Selah"
Recorded by Honorée Fanonne Jeffers for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on July 17, 2020. www.poets.org
7/17/2020 • 2 minutes, 52 seconds
Evie Shockley: "sonnet for the long second act"
Recorded by Evie Shockley for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on July 16, 2020. www.poets.org
7/16/2020 • 2 minutes, 53 seconds
Cornelius Eady: "Diabolic"
Recorded by Cornelius Eady for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on July 15, 2020. www.poets.org
7/15/2020 • 3 minutes, 18 seconds
Derrick Harriell: "Underground King"
Recorded by Derrick Harriell for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on July 14, 2020. www.poets.org
7/14/2020 • 4 minutes, 37 seconds
Allison Joseph: "Untethered"
Recorded by Allison Joseph for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on July 13, 2020. www.poets.org
7/13/2020 • 2 minutes, 39 seconds
Otto Leland Bohanan: "Go Give the World"
Recorded by Academy of American Poets staff for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on July 12, 2020. www.poets.org
7/12/2020 • 1 minute, 28 seconds
J. W. Hammond: "The Optimist"
Recorded by Academy of American Poets staff for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on July 11, 2020. www.poets.org
7/11/2020 • 1 minute, 36 seconds
Enzo Silon Surin: "When Night Fills with Premature Exits"
Recorded by Enzo Silon Surin for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on July 10, 2020. www.poets.org
7/10/2020 • 2 minutes, 23 seconds
Sean Hill: "Governor’s Mansion Hands"
Recorded by Sean Hill for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on July 9, 2020. www.poets.org
7/9/2020 • 7 minutes, 59 seconds
Danielle Legros Georges: "What is Water?"
Recorded by Danielle Legros Georges for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on July 8, 2020. www.poets.org
7/8/2020 • 1 minute, 46 seconds
Krysten Hill: "Nothing"
Recorded by Krysten Hill for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on July 7, 2020. www.poets.org
7/7/2020 • 3 minutes, 38 seconds
Jabari Asim: "Some Call It God"
Recorded by Jabari Asim for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on July 6, 2020. www.poets.org
7/6/2020 • 3 minutes, 43 seconds
Eva A. Jessye: "To a Rosebud"
Recorded by Academy of American Poets staff for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on July 5, 2020. www.poets.org
7/5/2020 • 2 minutes, 3 seconds
George Marion McClellan: "The Sun Went Down in Beauty"
Recorded by Academy of American Poets staff for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on July 4, 2020. www.poets.org
7/4/2020 • 2 minutes, 11 seconds
Toi Derricotte: "Why I don’t write about George Floyd"
Recorded by Toi Derricotte for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on July 3, 2020. www.poets.org
7/3/2020 • 2 minutes, 9 seconds
Lyrae Van Clief-Stefanon: "Measured"
Recorded by Lyrae Van Clief-Stefanon for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on July 2, 2020. www.poets.org
7/2/2020 • 4 minutes, 15 seconds
Marissa Davis: "Singularity"
Recorded by Marissa Davis for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on July 1, 2020. www.poets.org
7/1/2020 • 3 minutes, 47 seconds
A. Van Jordan: "Afterward but not Afterword"
Recorded by A. Van Jordan for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on June 30, 2020. www.poets.org
6/30/2020 • 3 minutes, 3 seconds
April Freely: "Every Verb is a Lesson in Longing or Dread"
Recorded by April Freely for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on June 29, 2020. www.poets.org
6/29/2020 • 2 minutes, 41 seconds
Countee Cullen: "If You Should Go"
Recorded by Academy of American Poets staff for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on June 28, 2020. www.poets.org
6/28/2020 • 1 minute, 10 seconds
Charles Bertram Johnson: "Now and Then"
Recorded by Academy of American Poets staff for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on June 27, 2020. www.poets.org
6/27/2020 • 1 minute, 32 seconds
Sasha Debevec-McKenney: "YOUR BRAIN IS NOT A PRISON!"
Recorded by Sasha Debevec-McKenney for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on June 26, 2020. www.poets.org
6/26/2020 • 2 minutes, 41 seconds
Gbenga Adesina: "Glory"
Recorded by Gbenga Adesina for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on June 25, 2020. www.poets.org
6/25/2020 • 2 minutes, 16 seconds
Joshua Bennett: "Dad Poem (Ultrasound #2)"
Recorded by Joshua Bennett for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on June 24, 2020. www.poets.org
6/24/2020 • 3 minutes, 9 seconds
Kristina Kay Robinson: "Contemplating Extinction as Theme in Basquiat’s 'Pez Dispenser, 1984'"
Recorded by Kristina Kay Robinson for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on June 23, 2020. www.poets.org
6/23/2020 • 2 minutes, 36 seconds
Elizabeth Acevedo: "Ode to the Head Nod"
Recorded by Elizabeth Acevedo for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on June 22, 2020. www.poets.org
6/22/2020 • 3 minutes
Effie Lee Newsome: "Peacock Feather"
Recorded by Academy of American Poets staff for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on June 21, 2020. www.poets.org
6/21/2020 • 1 minute, 2 seconds
Langston Hughes: "My People"
Recorded by Academy of American Poets staff for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on June 20, 2020. www.poets.org
6/20/2020 • 1 minute, 41 seconds
Priscilla Jane Thompson: "Emancipation"
Recorded by Academy of American Poets staff for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on June 19, 2020. www.poets.org
6/19/2020 • 2 minutes, 37 seconds
Pamela Sneed: "I Can't Breathe"
Recorded by Pamela Sneed for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on June 18, 2020. www.poets.org
6/18/2020 • 4 minutes, 3 seconds
Porsha Olayiwola: "We Drink at the Attenuation Well"
Recorded by Porsha Olayiwola for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on June 17, 2020. www.poets.org
6/17/2020 • 3 minutes, 22 seconds
Roger Reeves: "For Black Children at the End of the World—and the Beginning"
Recorded by Roger Reeves for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on June 16, 2020. www.poets.org
6/16/2020 • 4 minutes, 6 seconds
Angelo Geter: "Praise"
Recorded by Angelo Geter for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on June 15, 2020. www.poets.org
6/15/2020 • 2 minutes, 47 seconds
Elizabeth Curtis Holman : "After a Reading of 'Darkwater'”
Recorded by Academy of American Poets staff for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on June 14, 2020. www.poets.org
6/14/2020 • 1 minute, 36 seconds
Jessie Redmon Fauset: "Douce Souvenance"
Recorded by Academy of American Poets staff for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on June 13, 2020. www.poets.org
6/13/2020 • 1 minute, 50 seconds
Yusef Komunyakaa and Laren McClung: from "Trading Riffs to Slay Monsters"
Recorded by Yusef Komunyakaa and Laren McClung for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on June 12, 2020. www.poets.org
6/12/2020 • 6 minutes, 51 seconds
Kwame Dawes and John Kinsella: from "A Coda to History"
Recorded by Kwame Dawes and John Kinsella for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on June 11, 2020. www.poets.org
6/11/2020 • 16 minutes, 50 seconds
Donte Collins: "they need some of us to die"
Recorded by Donte Collins for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on June 10, 2020. www.poets.org
6/10/2020 • 3 minutes, 4 seconds
Assétou Xango: "Give Your Daughters Difficult Names"
Recorded by Assétou Xango for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on June 9, 2020. www.poets.org
6/9/2020 • 4 minutes, 50 seconds
Saretta Morgan: [excerpt from] Alt-Nature
Recorded by Saretta Morgan for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on June 9, 2020. www.poets.org
6/8/2020 • 3 minutes, 11 seconds
James Weldon Johnson: "Beauty That is Never Old"
Recorded by Academy of American Poets staff for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on June 7, 2020. www.poets.org
6/7/2020 • 1 minute, 37 seconds
Georgia Douglas Johnson: "Benediction"
Recorded by Academy of American Poets staff for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on June 6, 2020. www.poets.org
6/6/2020 • 1 minute, 12 seconds
Helen Dimos: "For One Dead"
Recorded by Helen Dimos for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on June 5, 2020. www.poets.org
6/5/2020 • 2 minutes, 45 seconds
Tiana Reid: "did-you-just-say-thang theory"
Recorded by Tiana Reid for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on June 4, 2020. www.poets.org
6/4/2020 • 2 minutes, 50 seconds
Brandon Shimoda: "All Souls Procession"
Recorded by Brandon Shimoda for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on June 3, 2020. www.poets.org
6/3/2020 • 2 minutes, 16 seconds
Samuel Ace: "I Was Called Back"
Recorded by Samuel Ace for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on June 2, 2020. www.poets.org
6/2/2020 • 2 minutes, 42 seconds
Erica Hunt: "Lines on Love's (Loss*)"
Recorded by Erica Hunt for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on June 1, 2020. www.poets.org
6/1/2020 • 3 minutes, 3 seconds
William Saphier: "Childhood Memories"
Recorded by Academy of American Poets staff for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on May 31, 2020. www.poets.org
5/31/2020 • 1 minute, 38 seconds
E. Pauline Johnson: "Through Time and Bitter Distance"
Recorded by Academy of American Poets staff for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on May 30, 2020. www.poets.org
5/30/2020 • 2 minutes, 16 seconds
Sun Yung Shin: "A History of Domestication"
Recorded by Sun Yung Shin for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on May 29, 2020. www.poets.org
5/29/2020 • 1 minute, 36 seconds
Shane McCrae: "What Sadness Anywhere Is Sadness"
Recorded by Shane McCrae for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on May 28, 2020. www.poets.org
5/28/2020 • 1 minute, 26 seconds
Eduardo C. Corral: "To Francisco X. Alarcón (1954–2016)"
Recorded by Eduardo C. Corral for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on May 27, 2020. www.poets.org
5/27/2020 • 1 minute, 36 seconds
Asiya Wadud: "attention as a form of ethics [excerpt]"
Recorded by Asiya Wadud for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on May 26, 2020. www.poets.org
5/26/2020 • 2 minutes, 4 seconds
Claire Wahmanholm: "Poem with No Children In It"
Recorded by Claire Wahmanholm for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on May 25, 2020. www.poets.org
5/25/2020 • 2 minutes, 21 seconds
James Oppenheim: "Self"
Recorded by Academy of American Poets staff for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on May 24, 2020. www.poets.org
5/24/2020 • 2 minutes, 32 seconds
Lucretia Maria Davidson: "Twilight"
Recorded by Academy of American Poets staff for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on May 23, 2020. www.poets.org
5/23/2020 • 1 minute, 48 seconds
Craig Santos Perez: "ars pasifika"
Recorded by Craig Santos Perez for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on May 22, 2020. www.poets.org
5/22/2020 • 1 minute, 2 seconds
Garous Abdolmalekian: "The Ruins of Bam"
Recorded by Idra Novey for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on May 21, 2020. www.poets.org
5/21/2020 • 1 minute, 42 seconds
Franny Choi: "Hangul Abecedarian"
Recorded by Franny Choi for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on May 20, 2020. www.poets.org
5/20/2020 • 1 minute, 22 seconds
Gregory Pardlo: From "Giornata: On Faith"
Recorded by Gregory Pardlo for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on May 19, 2020. www.poets.org
5/19/2020 • 1 minute, 28 seconds
John Yau: "A Painter’s Thoughts"
Recorded by John Yau for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on May 18, 2020. www.poets.org
5/18/2020 • 2 minutes, 38 seconds
Bertrand N. O. Walker: "An Indian Love Song"
Recorded by Academy of American Poets staff for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on May 17, 2020. www.poets.org
5/17/2020 • 1 minute, 44 seconds
Paul Laurence Dunbar: "Yesterday and To-morrow"
Recorded by Academy of American Poets staff for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on May 16, 2020. www.poets.org
5/16/2020 • 2 minutes, 3 seconds
Laura Kasischke: "Prayer"
Recorded by Laura Kasischke for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on May 15, 2020. www.poets.org
5/15/2020 • 1 minute, 48 seconds
Lidija Dimkovska: "Journey"
Recorded by Patricia Marsh Stefanovska and Lidija Dimkovska for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on May 14, 2020. www.poets.org
5/14/2020 • 5 minutes, 41 seconds
Marilyn Chin: "Sage #3"
Recorded by Marilyn Chin for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on May 13, 2020. www.poets.org
5/13/2020 • 1 minute, 49 seconds
Martha Collins: "Again Later"
Recorded by Martha Collins for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on May 12, 2020. www.poets.org
5/12/2020 • 1 minute, 8 seconds
Paisley Rekdal: "有 識: Have Knowledge"
Recorded by Paisley Rekdal for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on May 11, 2020. www.poets.org
5/11/2020 • 2 minutes, 6 seconds
W. B. Yeats: "VI—The Stare’s Nest By My Window"
Recorded by Academy of American Poets staff for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on May 10, 2020. www.poets.org
5/10/2020 • 2 minutes, 5 seconds
Dante Di Stefano: "My Eighteen-Month-Old Daughter Talks to the Rain as the Amazon Burns"
Recorded by Dante Di Stefano for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on May 9, 2020. www.poets.org
5/9/2020 • 2 minutes, 30 seconds
Rae Armantrout: "On Growth"
Recorded by Rae Armantrout for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on May 8, 2020. www.poets.org
5/8/2020 • 1 minute, 19 seconds
Rosa Alcalá: "You Rode a Loop"
Recorded by Rosa Alcalá for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on May 7, 2020. www.poets.org
5/7/2020 • 3 minutes, 4 seconds
Srikanth Reddy: Winter Term XV, from Underworld Lit
Recorded by Srikanth Reddy for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on May 6, 2020. www.poets.org
5/6/2020 • 1 minute, 50 seconds
Maureen N. McLane: From A Book of Hours
Recorded by Maureen N. McLane for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on May 5, 2020. www.poets.org
5/5/2020 • 1 minute, 56 seconds
Kiki Petrosino: "Louisa County Patrol Claims, 1770–1863"
Recorded by Kiki Petrosino for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on May 4, 2020. www.poets.org
5/4/2020 • 1 minute, 36 seconds
Libbie C. Baer: "When My Soul Findeth Wings"
Recorded by Academy of American Poets staff for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on May 3, 2020. www.poets.org
5/3/2020 • 2 minutes, 11 seconds
Claire Wahmanholm: "O"
Recorded by Claire Wahmanholm for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on May 2, 2020. www.poets.org
5/2/2020 • 2 minutes, 12 seconds
Zoë Hitzig: "I Looked on My Right Hand and Beheld"
Recorded by Zoë Hitzig for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on May 1, 2020. www.poets.org
5/1/2020 • 2 minutes, 35 seconds
Cedar Sigo: "Struggle Itself"
Recorded by Cedar Sigo for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on April 30, 2020. www.poets.org
4/30/2020 • 1 minute, 45 seconds
Luci Tapahonso: "This Morning"
Recorded by Luci Tapahonso for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on April 29, 2020. www.poets.org
4/29/2020 • 5 minutes, 24 seconds
Kristina Martino: "All I Can Have are Field Recordings of the Field"
Recorded by Kristina Martino for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on April 28, 2020. www.poets.org
4/28/2020 • 2 minutes, 43 seconds
Carolina Ebeid: "(disambiguation of miriam)"
Recorded by Carolina Ebeid for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on April 27, 2020. www.poets.org
4/27/2020 • 1 minute, 46 seconds
Alexander Posey: "My Hermitage"
Recorded by Academy of American Poets staff for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on April 26, 2020. www.poets.org
4/26/2020 • 2 minutes, 49 seconds
J.P. Grasser: "Letter to My Great, Great Grandchild"
Recorded by J.P. Grasser for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on April 25, 2020. www.poets.org
4/25/2020 • 2 minutes, 59 seconds
Sy Hoahwah: "Church For the Disliked"
Recorded by Sy Hoahwah for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on April 24, 2020. www.poets.org
4/24/2020 • 1 minute, 40 seconds
Tacey M. Atsitty: "River Sonnet"
Recorded by Tacey M. Atsitty for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on April 23, 2020. www.poets.org
4/23/2020 • 1 minute, 31 seconds
Santee Frazier: "Hyperacusis"
Recorded by Santee Frazier for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on April 22, 2020. www.poets.org
4/22/2020 • 1 minute, 47 seconds
Rita Dove: "Testimony: 1968"
Recorded by Rita Dove for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on April 21, 2020. www.poets.org
4/21/2020 • 2 minutes
Ray Young Bear: "In Pine, Arizona"
Recorded by Ray Young Bear for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on April 20, 2020. www.poets.org
4/20/2020 • 5 minutes, 58 seconds
"We Two" by H. D.
Recorded by Academy of American Poets staff for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on April 19, 2020. www.poets.org
4/19/2020 • 2 minutes, 1 second
Helen Hunt Jackson: "Two"
Recorded by Academy of American Poets staff for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on April 18, 2020. www.poets.org
4/18/2020 • 2 minutes, 44 seconds
Peter Balakian: "Waiting for a Number"
Recorded by Peter Balakian for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on April 17, 2020. www.poets.org
4/17/2020 • 2 minutes, 25 seconds
Patricia Smith: "Now He's an Etching"
Recorded by Patricia Smith for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on April 16, 2020. www.poets.org
4/16/2020 • 2 minutes, 26 seconds
Pamela Uschuk: "Green Flame"
Recorded by Pamela Uschuk for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on April 15, 2020. www.poets.org
4/15/2020 • 1 minute, 51 seconds
Naomi Shihab Nye: "On Doubt and Bad Reviews"
Recorded by Naomi Shihab Nye for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on April 14, 2020. www.poets.org
4/14/2020 • 1 minute, 47 seconds
Mei-mei Berssenbrugge: "Wonder"
Recorded by Mei-mei Berssenbrugge for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on April 13, 2020. www.poets.org
4/13/2020 • 7 minutes, 42 seconds
Carl Sandburg: "Monotone"
Recorded by Academy of American Poets staff for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on April 12, 2020. www.poets.org
4/12/2020 • 1 minute, 12 seconds
Effie Waller Smith: "The Rainbow"
Recorded by Academy of American Poets staff for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on April 11, 2020. www.poets.org
4/11/2020 • 1 minute, 18 seconds
Marilyn Kallet: "Beggar"
Recorded by Marilyn Kalle for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on April 10, 2020. www.poets.org
4/10/2020 • 1 minute, 4 seconds
Marilyn Hacker: "Ghazal !يا لطيف (Ya Lateef!)"
Recorded by Academy of American Poets staff on behalf of Marilyn Hacker for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on April 9, 2020. www.poets.org
4/9/2020 • 2 minutes, 10 seconds
Kimberly Blaeser: "The Way We Love Something Small"
Recorded by Kimberly Blaeser for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on April 8, 2020. www.poets.org
4/8/2020 • 1 minute, 26 seconds
Katie Condon: "Big with Dawn"
Recorded by Katie Condon for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on April 7, 2020. www.poets.org
4/7/2020 • 1 minute, 45 seconds
Elise Paschen: "Aerial, Wild Pine"
Recorded by Elise Paschen for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on April 6, 2020. www.poets.org
4/6/2020 • 1 minute, 52 seconds
Rainer Maria Rilke: "In April"
Recorded by Academy of American Poets staff for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on April 5, 2020. www.poets.org
4/5/2020 • 1 minute, 34 seconds
Fenton Johnson: "The Miracle"
Recorded by Academy of American Poets staff for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on April 4, 2020. www.poets.org
4/4/2020 • 1 minute, 35 seconds
Carrie Ayagaduk Ojanen: "the pomegranate’s decimation"
Recorded by Carrie Ayagaduk Ojanen for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on April 3, 2020. www.poets.org
4/3/2020 • 1 minute, 44 seconds
Aracelis Girmay: "[When I come home they rush to me, the flies]"
Recorded by Aracelis Girmay for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on April 2, 2020. www.poets.org
4/2/2020 • 2 minutes, 34 seconds
Allison Pitinii Davis: "The Function of Humor in the Neighborhood"
Recorded by Allison Pitinii Davis for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on April 1, 2020. www.poets.org
4/1/2020 • 1 minute, 41 seconds
Ted Mathys: "Fool’s Gold"
Recorded by Ted Mathys for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on March 31, 2020. www.poets.org
3/31/2020 • 2 minutes, 25 seconds
dg nanouk okpik: "When White Hawks Come"
Recorded by dg nanouk okpik for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on March 30, 2020. www.poets.org
3/30/2020 • 1 minute, 14 seconds
Louise Bogan: "Words for Departure"
Recorded by Academy of American Poets staff for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on March 29, 2020. www.poets.org
3/29/2020 • 2 minutes, 37 seconds
Natalie Diaz: "lake-loop"
Recorded by Natalie Diaz staff for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on March 28, 2020. www.poets.org
3/28/2020 • 5 minutes, 11 seconds
Benjamin Garcia: "Bliss Point or What Can Best Be Achieved by Cheese"
Recorded by Benjamin Garcia for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on March 27, 2020. www.poets.org
3/27/2020 • 2 minutes, 44 seconds
francine j. harris: "Rabbit"
Recorded by francine j. harris for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on March 26, 2020. www.poets.org
3/26/2020 • 2 minutes, 34 seconds
Erin Belieu: "She Returns to the Water"
Recorded by Erin Belieu for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on March 25, 2020. www.poets.org
3/25/2020 • 3 minutes, 54 seconds
Aaron Coleman: "Another Strange Land: Downpour off Cape Hatteras (March, 1864)"
Recorded by Aaron Coleman for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on March 24, 2020. www.poets.org
3/24/2020 • 3 minutes, 27 seconds
Emily Yong: "Gold Mountain"
Recorded by Emily Yong for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on March 23, 2020. www.poets.org
3/23/2020 • 5 minutes, 17 seconds
Marion Strobel: "Spring Morning"
Recorded by Academy of American Poets staff for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on March 22, 2020. www.poets.org
3/22/2020 • 1 minute, 27 seconds
Mahogany L. Browne: "The 19th Amendment & My Mama"
Recorded by Mahogany L. Browne for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on March 21, 2020. www.poets.org
3/21/2020 • 4 minutes, 56 seconds
Dan Chiasson: "Bloom (II)"
Recorded by Dan Chiasson for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on March 20, 2020. www.poets.org
3/20/2020 • 1 minute, 51 seconds
Jenny George: "Migration"
Recorded by Jenny George for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on March 19, 2020. www.poets.org
3/19/2020 • 1 minute, 27 seconds
Emily Kendal Frey: "Driving to Work is a Spiritual Experience"
Recorded by Emily Kendal Frey for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on March 18, 2020. www.poets.org
3/18/2020 • 1 minute, 45 seconds
Sherwin Bitsui: "Knives Whistle"
Recorded by Sherwin Bitsui for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on March 17, 2020. www.poets.org
3/17/2020 • 1 minute, 30 seconds
Mary Jo Bang: "A Miniature"
Recorded by Mary Jo Bang for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on March 16, 2020. www.poets.org
3/16/2020 • 1 minute, 35 seconds
Mary Weston Fordham: "For Who?"
Recorded by Academy of American Poets staff for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on March 15, 2020. www.poets.org
3/15/2020 • 2 minutes, 20 seconds
Linda Gregerson: "Interior, 1917"
Recorded by Linda Gregerson for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on March 14, 2020. www.poets.org
3/14/2020 • 2 minutes, 21 seconds
Philip Matthews: "The Morning Star"
Recorded by Philip Matthews for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on March 13, 2020. www.poets.org
3/13/2020 • 1 minute, 26 seconds
Gabrielle Calvocoressi: "Inheritance Cistern Sweet Dominion"
Recorded by Gabrielle Calvocoressi for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on March 12, 2020. www.poets.org
3/12/2020 • 3 minutes, 2 seconds
Emilia Phillips: "I Tried to Write a Poem Called 'Imposter Syndrome' and Failed"
Recorded by Emilia Phillips for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on March 11, 2020. www.poets.org
3/11/2020 • 2 minutes, 38 seconds
Justin Phillip Reed: "What’s Left Behind after a Hawk Has Seized a Smaller Bird Midair"
Recorded by Justin Phillip Reed for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on March 10, 2020. www.poets.org
3/10/2020 • 2 minutes, 43 seconds
Paul Tran: "Galileo"
Recorded by Paul Tran for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on March 9, 2020. www.poets.org
3/9/2020 • 2 minutes, 24 seconds
Hilda Conkling: "About My Dreams"
Recorded by Academy of American Poets staff for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on March 8, 2020. www.poets.org
3/8/2020 • 2 minutes, 4 seconds
Marilyn Chin: "19th Amendment Ragtime Parade"
Recorded by Marilyn Chin for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on March 1, 2020. www.poets.org.
3/7/2020 • 5 minutes, 3 seconds
Carol Moldaw: "Meditation on the Veranda"
Recorded by Carol Moldaw for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on March 6, 2020. www.poets.org
3/6/2020 • 1 minute, 5 seconds
Mark Bibbins: "At the End of the Endless Decade"
Recorded by Mark Bibbins for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on March 5, 2020. www.poets.org
3/5/2020 • 2 minutes
Danielle Cadena Deulen: "Remix with a Few Lines from Keats"
Recorded by Danielle Cadena Deulen for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on March 4, 2020. www.poets.org
3/4/2020 • 2 minutes, 47 seconds
Victoria Chang: "OBIT [Frontal Lobe]"
Recorded by Victoria Chang for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on March 3, 2020. www.poets.org
3/3/2020 • 2 minutes, 1 second
Tommy Archuleta: "Remedio: Ocotillo (Candlewood)"
Recorded by Tommy Archuleta for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on March 2, 2020. www.poets.org
3/2/2020 • 1 minute, 53 seconds
Medora C. Addison: "The Days to Come"
Recorded by Academy of American Poets staff for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on March 1, 2020. www.poets.org
3/1/2020 • 1 minute, 46 seconds
Safiya Sinclair: "Sophia The Robot Contemplates Beauty"
Recorded by Safiya Sinclair for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on February 4, 2020.
2/5/2020 • 2 minutes, 53 seconds