Poem-a-Day

Leonel Sánchez Lopez: “What the Birds Do”

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 6, 2025 2:57

Recorded by Leonel Sánchez Lopez for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on August 6, 2025. ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠www.poets.org

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Saeed Jones: “Self-Portrait as Hereboy, Sethe's Dog in Beloved”

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 5, 2025 2:32

Recorded by Saeed Jones for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on August 5, 2025. ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠www.poets.org

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Andrea Cohen: “Pastime ”

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 4, 2025 2:48

Recorded by Andrea Cohen for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on August 4, 2025. ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠www.poets.org

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Gertrude Stein: “Tender Buttons [Breakfast]”

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 3, 2025 9:09

Recorded by staff of the Academy of American Poets for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on August 3, 2025. ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠www.poets.org

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Vachel Lindsay: “Meeting Ourselves”

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 2, 2025 3:47

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

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Taylor Byas: “I begin the day thinking”

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 1, 2025 2:51

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

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Guest Editor Interview: August 2025 Guest Editor Randall Mann

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 31, 2025 21:30

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

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Samantha Thornhill: “38. Shedding the Old”

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 31, 2025 3:41

Recorded by Samantha Thornhill for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on July 31, 2025. ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠www.poets.org

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Lauren K. Alleyne: “Gift”

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 30, 2025 3:30

Recorded by Lauren K. Alleyne for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on July 30, 2025. ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠www.poets.org

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Mary Jo Bang: “Madonna Overview”

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 29, 2025 4:10

Recorded by Mary Jo Bang for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on July 29, 2025. ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠www.poets.org

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L. Lamar Wilson: “Lauren Oya Olamina Explains Earthseed to Ernest Hemingway”

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 28, 2025 5:22

Recorded by L. Lamar Wilson for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on July 28, 2025. ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠www.poets.org

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Philip Levine: “Breath”

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 27, 2025 5:11

Recorded by staff of the Academy of American Poets for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on July 27, 2025. ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠www.poets.org

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Else Lasker-Schüler: “Sphinx”

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 26, 2025 3:00

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

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Jeffrey Pethybridge: “Note on Method”

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 25, 2025 5:56

Recorded by Jeffrey Pethybridge for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on July 25, 2025. ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠www.poets.org

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Adrian Matejka: “16 Bars Poetica”

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 24, 2025 2:44

Recorded by Adrian Matejka for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on July 24, 2025. ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠www.poets.org

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Kiki Petrosino: From “De Jure Sanguinis”

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 23, 2025 3:00

Recorded by Kiki Petrosino for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on July 23, 2025. ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠www.poets.org

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Fiona Templeton: “Why Say That”

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 22, 2025 3:37

Recorded by Fiona Templeton for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on July 22, 2025. ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠www.poets.org

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Elisa Gabbert: “The Bridge”

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 21, 2025 3:26

Recorded by Elisa Gabbert for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on July 21, 2025. ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠www.poets.org

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Rainer Maria Rilke: “Put Out My Eyes”

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 20, 2025 3:26

Recorded by staff of the Academy of American Poets for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on July 20, 2025. ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠www.poets.org

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Charles Baudelaire: “Obsession”

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 19, 2025 4:16

Recorded by staff of the Academy of American Poets for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on July 19, 2025. ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠www.poets.org

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CM Burroughs: “One Way To Resurrect An Ancestor”

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 18, 2025 2:55

Recorded by CM Burroughs for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on July 18, 2025. ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠www.poets.org

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Christian Campbell: “My Grandmother's Love Letters”

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 17, 2025 4:10

Recorded by Christian Campbell for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on July 17, 2025. ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠www.poets.org

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Kyla Marshell: “Somewhere Swimming”

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 16, 2025 2:40

Recorded by Kyla Marshell for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on July 16, 2025. ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠www.poets.org

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Tommye Blount: “Karl Lagerfeld's line of beauty”

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 15, 2025 4:37

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

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Jzl Jmz: “Drenched in Reflection”

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 14, 2025 3:05

Recorded by Jzl Jmz for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on July 14, 2025. ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠www.poets.org

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Adrienne Rich: “This Evening Let's”

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 13, 2025 4:58

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

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Pierre Dupont: “A Serenade”

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 12, 2025 3:28

Recorded by staff of the Academy of American Poets for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on July 12, 2025. ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠www.poets.org

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Abe Louise Young: “Who”

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 11, 2025 3:06

Recorded by Abe Louise Young for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on July 11, 2025. ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠www.poets.org

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Douglas Kearney: “There's no ‘sass' in “dissociation.”

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 10, 2025 2:49

Recorded by Douglas Kearney for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on July 10, 2025. ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠www.poets.org

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Chet'la Sebree: “An End”

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 9, 2025 3:41

Recorded by Chet'la Sebree for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on July 9, 2025. ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠www.poets.org

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Lillian-Yvonne Bertram: “Black Pastoral”

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 8, 2025 4:05

Recorded by Lillian-Yvonne Bertram for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on July 8, 2025. ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠www.poets.org

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Antoinette Brim-Bell: “Insomniac Tankas”

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 7, 2025 3:10

Recorded by Antoinette Brim-Bell for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on July 7, 2025. ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠www.poets.org

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Djuna Barnes: “I'd Have You Think of Me”

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 6, 2025 3:40

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

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Victor Hugo: “Truth”

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 5, 2025 7:36

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

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Keith S. Wilson: “there aren't enough idioms about the stars”

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 4, 2025 2:54

Recorded by Keith S. Wilson for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on July 4, 2025. ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠www.poets.org

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Andrea Rexilius: “The Way the Language Was”

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 3, 2025 2:36

Recorded by Andrea Rexilius for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on July 3, 2025. ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠www.poets.org

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Bettina Judd: “A Poem about Home”

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 2, 2025 3:41

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

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DaMaris B. Hill: “Come. Pray. Know”

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 1, 2025 3:52

Recorded by DaMaris B. Hill for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on July 1, 2025. ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠www.poets.org

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Anahita Monfared: “The Manic Depressive's Alphabet”

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 30, 2025 6:37

Recorded by Anahita Monfared for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on June 30, 2025. ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠www.poets.org

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Guest Editor Interview: July 2025 Guest Editor Khadijah Queen

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 30, 2025 17:22

Recorded by Mary Sutton and Khadijah Queen for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on June 30, 2025. ⁠⁠www.poets.org

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Sappho: “[It was summer when I found you]”

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 29, 2025 3:10

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

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Lord Alfred Douglas: “Wine of Summer”

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 28, 2025 7:05

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

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Anja Mei-Ping Kuipers: “After a Rochester Wedding”

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 27, 2025 3:38

Recorded by Anja Mei-Ping Kuipers for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on June 27, 2025. ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠www.poets.org

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francine j. harris: “There are inanimate things out there loving each other”

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 26, 2025 3:38

Recorded by francine j. harris for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on June 26, 2025. ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠www.poets.org

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DéLana R. A. Dameron: “When Mama died, I lost my air”

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 25, 2025 3:50

Recorded by DéLana R. A. Dameron for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on June 25, 2025. ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠www.poets.org

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C. Russell Price: “I Decide to Tell Ghost Cowboy My Intentions”

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 24, 2025 2:53

Recorded by C. Russell Price for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on June 24, 2025. ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠www.poets.org

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Yalie Saweda Kamara: “Trim”

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 23, 2025 2:58

Recorded by Yalie Saweda Kamara for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on June 23, 2025. ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠www.poets.org

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Louise Bogan: “The Alchemist”

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 22, 2025 3:16

Recorded by staff of the Academy of American Poets for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on June 22, 2025. ⁠⁠⁠www.poets.org

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Mikhail Kuzmin: “Night Was Done”

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 21, 2025 3:36

Recorded by staff of the Academy of American Poets for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on June 21, 2025. ⁠⁠⁠www.poets.org