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Poem-a-Day is the original, daily poetry series featuring new poems by today’s poets. Produced by the Academy of American Poets, this free digital series is made possible by you, our readers and listeners. Theme music by Kat Rejsek. Audio engineering by Genevieve Shubeck. Learn more about Poem-a-Day and, if you can, please consider supporting this series by making a gift at poets.org/give.

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Benjamin Krusling: "what can I know what should I do what may I hope" 18.02.2025 3:40

Recorded by Benjamin Krusling for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on February 18, 2025. www.poets.org

W. J. Lofton: "The Lord is American" 17.02.2025 3:54

Recorded by W. J. Lofton for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on February 17, 2025. www.poets.org

Terrance Hayes: "Vintage Vanity" 16.02.2025 7:15

Recorded by Terrance Hayes for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on February 16, 2025. www.poets.org

Ella Wheeler Wilcox: "Love’s Language" 15.02.2025 4:05

Recorded by Academy of American Poets staff for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on February 15, 2025. www.poets.org

Kinsale Drake: "Rebuke/ /Spell" 14.02.2025 3:30

Recorded by Kinsale Drake for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on February 14, 2025. www.poets.org

Zaina Alsous: "To a Young Poet" 13.02.2025 4:34

Recorded by Zaina Alsous for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on February 13, 2025. www.poets.org

Mónica Alexandra Jiménez: "Theft" 12.02.2025 3:21

Recorded by Mónica Alexandra Jiménez for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on February 12, 2025. www.poets.org

MaKshya Tolbert: "Ways to Measure Trees " 11.02.2025 3:41

Recorded by MaKshya Tolbert for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on February 11, 2025. www.poets.org

Chibueze Crouch-Anyarogbu: "host" 10.02.2025 3:17

Recorded by Chibueze Crouch-Anyarogbu for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on February 10, 2025. www.poets.org

William Moore: "Expectancy" 09.02.2025 3:33

Recorded by the Academy of American Poets staff for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on February 9, 2025. www.poets.org

Angelina Weld Grimké: "Surrender" 08.02.2025 3:35

Recorded by Academy of American Poets staff for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on February 8, 2025. www.poets.org

Omar Berrada: "A Thistle Will Do" 07.02.2025 4:26

Recorded by Omar Berrada for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on February 7, 2025. www.poets.org

Lily Painter: "Funk (#49 song)" 06.02.2025 4:07

Recorded by Lily Painter for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on February 6, 2025. www.poets.org

Youna Kwak: "After [I never feel so alive as when I am]" 05.02.2025 3:10

Recorded by Youna Kwak for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on February 5, 2025. www.poets.org

Aldrin Regina Valdez: "January” 04.02.2025 3:21

Recorded by Aldrin Regina Valdez for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on February 4, 2025. www.poets.org

m.s. RedCherries: "playing america in spring 03.02.2025 2:14

Recorded by m.s. RedCherries for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on February 3, 2025. www.poets.org

Blanche Taylor Dickinson: "Things Said When He Was Gone" 02.02.2025 3:53

Recorded by Academy of American Poets staff for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on February 2, 2025. www.poets.org

Frank Barbour Coffin: "The Negro’s 'America'” 01.02.2025 3:56

Recorded by Academy of American Poets staff for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on February 1, 2025. www.poets.org

Guest Editor Interview: February 2025 Guest Editor Saretta Morgan 31.01.2025 24:02

Recorded by Mary Sutton and Saretta Morgan for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on January 31, 2025. www.poets.org

Robert Hass: "The Creek in Shirley Canyon" 31.01.2025 3:30

Recorded by Robert Hass for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on January 31, 2025. www.poets.org

Catherine Bowman: "Pears" 30.01.2025 3:40

Recorded by Catherine Bowman for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on January 30, 2025. www.poets.org

James Hannaham: " Apophasis Now" 29.01.2025 2:23

Recorded by James Hannaham for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on January 29, 2025. www.poets.org

Denise Duhamel: "Poem in Which My Mother Snapped" 28.01.2025 3:01

Recorded by Denise Duhamel for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on January 28, 2025. www.poets.org

Hisham Bustani: "An inauspicious day from the get-go" 27.01.2025 8:39

Recorded by Hisham Bustani and Alice Guthrie for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on January 27, 2025. www.poets.org

Lucretia Maria Davidson: "The Smile of Innocence" 26.01.2025 5:01

Recorded by Academy of American Poets staff for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on January 26, 2025. www.poets.org