Poem-a-Day

Eva Candelaria Sosa: “Afterwards”

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 12, 2026 3:04

Recorded by Eva Candelaria Sosa for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on June 12, 2026. ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠www.poets.org⁠

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Lan Lesmeister: “Lube, Ars Poetica”

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 11, 2026 3:35

Recorded by Lan Lesmeisterfor Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on June 11, 2026. ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠www.poets.org⁠

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Janani Balasubramanian: “Quiet”

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 10, 2026 4:13

Recorded by Janani Balasubramanian for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on June 10, 2026 www.poets.org⁠

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Andrea Lawlor: “Position Paper #53: National Archivist”

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 9, 2026 3:28

Recorded by Andrea Lawlor for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on June 9, 2026. ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠www.poets.org⁠

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Billy-Ray Belcourt: “Bildungssonnet”

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 8, 2026 3:24

Recorded by Billy-Ray Belcourt for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on June 8, 2026. ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠www.poets.org⁠

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Erasmus Darwin: From “The Temple of Nature,” Canto I (The Production of Life) [III. Now rose in purple pomp the breezy dawn,]

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 7, 2026 6:33

Recorded by Academy of American Poets staff for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on June 7, 2026. ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠www.poets.org⁠

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Tao Yuanming, translated by Arthur Waley: “[A long time ago]”

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 6, 2026 3:03

Recorded by Academy of American Poets staff for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on June 6, 2026. ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠www.poets.org⁠

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Danez Smith: “Do You Know What Today Is?”

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 5, 2026 4:17

Recorded by Danez Smith for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on June 5, 2026. ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠www.poets.org⁠

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William Ward Butler: “Fidelity”

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 4, 2026 4:21

Recorded by William Ward Butler for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on June 4, 2026. ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠www.poets.org⁠

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Alexis N. Garcia: “Alexa for Seniors in Easy Steps”

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 3, 2026 3:42

Recorded by Alexis N. Garcia for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on June 3, 2026. ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠www.poets.org⁠

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Muriel Leung: “At the end of the world, you tell me about the bees”

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 2, 2026 4:17

Recorded by Muriel Leung for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on June 2, 2026. ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠www.poets.org⁠

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Kyle Carrero Lopez: “Statement of Purpose”

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 1, 2026 4:17

Recorded by Kyle Carrero Lopez for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on June 1, 2026. ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠www.poets.org⁠

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Allen Tate: “Mr. Pope”

Play Episode Listen Later May 31, 2026 4:02

Recorded by Academy of American Poets staff for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on May 31, 2026. ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠www.poets.org⁠

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Guest Editor Interview: June 2026 Guest Editor Sam Sax

Play Episode Listen Later May 31, 2026 14:07

Recorded by Mary Sutton and Sam Sax for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on May 31, 2026 www.poets.org

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Kashiana Singh: “Bone by Bone: A Hypochondriac Inventory”

Play Episode Listen Later May 30, 2026 4:27

Recorded by Kashiana Singh for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on May 30, 2026. ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠www.poets.org⁠

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Sarah Ghazal Ali: “Künstlerroman”

Play Episode Listen Later May 29, 2026 4:03

Recorded by Sarah Ghazal Ali for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on May 29, 2026 www.poets.org⁠

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Safia Elhillo: “Abecedarian Beginning with Alif”

Play Episode Listen Later May 28, 2026 4:51

Recorded by Safia Elhillo for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on May 28, 2026. ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠www.poets.org⁠

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Megan Fernandes: “Every Person Is an Address, Every Person Is a Calendar”

Play Episode Listen Later May 27, 2026 5:06

Recorded by Megan Fernandes for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on May 27, 2026 www.poets.org

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Sara Deniz Akant: "War Poem"

Play Episode Listen Later May 26, 2026 5:10

Recorded by Sara Deniz Akant for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on May 26, 2026. ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠www.poets.org⁠

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Kiran Bath: "Nayika at the crawfish boil"

Play Episode Listen Later May 25, 2026 5:04

Recorded by Kiran Bath for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on May 25, 2026. ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠www.poets.org⁠

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John Masefield: "On Growing Old"

Play Episode Listen Later May 24, 2026 4:40

Recorded by Academy of American Poets staff for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on May 24, 2026. ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠www.poets.org⁠

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Ravi Shankar: "Final Stop"

Play Episode Listen Later May 23, 2026 4:34

Recorded by Ravi Shankar for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on May 23, 2026. ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠www.poets.org⁠

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Jeanann Verlee: "Peril, Ignored"

Play Episode Listen Later May 22, 2026 4:05

Recorded by Jeanann Verlee for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on May 22, 2026. ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠www.poets.org⁠

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Adam Falkner: "Correct the Record, Can We?"

Play Episode Listen Later May 21, 2026 4:00

Recorded by Adam Falkner for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on May 21, 2026 www.poets.org⁠

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Yahya Ashour: "Keep My Poems"

Play Episode Listen Later May 20, 2026 2:54

Recorded by Yahya Ashour for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on May 20, 2026 www.poets.org⁠

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Maha Hashwi: "Not Brave"

Play Episode Listen Later May 19, 2026 3:41

Recorded by Maha Hashwi for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on May 19, 2026. ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠www.poets.org⁠

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Diannely Antigua: "Assault"

Play Episode Listen Later May 18, 2026 3:40

Recorded by Diannely Antigua for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on May 18, 2026. ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠www.poets.org⁠

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Deahna Fumerol: "After the Work Is Done"

Play Episode Listen Later May 17, 2026 4:28

Recorded by Deahna Fumerol for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on May 17, 2026. ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠www.poets.org⁠

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Ralph Nazareth: "Of Hog Summers"

Play Episode Listen Later May 16, 2026 4:09

Recorded by Ralph Nazareth for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on May 16, 2026. ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠www.poets.org⁠

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Hamed Sinno: "Naqus"

Play Episode Listen Later May 15, 2026 3:34

Recorded by Hamed Sinno for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on May 15, 2026. ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠www.poets.org⁠

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Noor Hindi: "The Document"

Play Episode Listen Later May 14, 2026 6:23

Recorded by Noor Hindi for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on May 14, 2026 www.poets.org⁠

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Elizabeth Crawford: "Antelope Valley Times"

Play Episode Listen Later May 13, 2026 3:09

Recorded by Elizabeth Crawford for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on May 13, 2026 www.poets.org⁠

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Ahmad Ibsais: "The Land Gave Birth"

Play Episode Listen Later May 12, 2026 2:53

Recorded by Ahmad Ibsais for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on May 12, 2026 www.poets.org⁠

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Ashna Ali: "Aubade on Piazza del Popolo with Saxophonist and Chopin"

Play Episode Listen Later May 11, 2026 4:37

Recorded by Ashna Ali for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on May 11, 2026. ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠www.poets.org⁠

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Ronald Carson: "Forever Plastics"

Play Episode Listen Later May 10, 2026 5:25

Recorded by Ronald Carson for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on May 10, 2026. ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠www.poets.org⁠

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Anita Nahal: "The Quiet Shift"

Play Episode Listen Later May 9, 2026 4:52

Recorded by Anita Nahal for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on May 9, 2026. ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠www.poets.org⁠

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Gabrielle Bates: "Daughter"

Play Episode Listen Later May 8, 2026 5:34

Recorded by Gabrielle Bates for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on May 8, 2026. ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠www.poets.org⁠

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Edgar Kunz: "A Certain Point"

Play Episode Listen Later May 7, 2026 4:11

Recorded by Edgar Kunz for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on May 7, 2026. ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠www.poets.org⁠

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Megan Pinto: "Long Weekend"

Play Episode Listen Later May 6, 2026 4:14

Recorded by Academy of American Poets staff for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on May 6, 2026. ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠www.poets.org⁠

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Fady Joudah: "Pink Panther"

Play Episode Listen Later May 5, 2026 3:05

Recorded by Fady Joudah for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on May 5, 2026. ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠www.poets.org⁠

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Lara Atallah: "Spectral Prophecies"

Play Episode Listen Later May 4, 2026 3:41

Recorded by Lara Atallah for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on May 4, 2026. ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠www.poets.org⁠

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W. J. Herbert: "Drought Season"

Play Episode Listen Later May 3, 2026 4:11

Recorded by W. J. Herbert for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on May 3, 2026. ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠www.poets.org⁠

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Indran Amirthanayagam: "Catching Fire"

Play Episode Listen Later May 2, 2026 3:07

Recorded by Indran Amirthanayagam for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on May 2, 2026. ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠www.poets.org⁠

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Tarfia Faizullah: "Chaturdashpodi Kobita"

Play Episode Listen Later May 1, 2026 2:46

Recorded by Tarfia Faizullah for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on May 1, 2026. ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠www.poets.org⁠

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Guest Editor Interview: May 2026 Guest Editor Hala Alyan

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 30, 2026 13:13

Recorded by Mary Sutton and Hala Alyan for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on April 30, 2026. ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠www.poets.org⁠

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Kim Addonizio: "Sleepless Nights"

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 30, 2026 3:33

Recorded by Kim Addonizio for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on April 30, 2026. ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠www.poets.org⁠

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Lory Bedikian: "My Son Rests His Cheek on the Wrecked Car"

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 29, 2026 4:21

Recorded by Lory Bedikian for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on April 29, 2026. ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠www.poets.org⁠

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Kai Carlson-Wee: "Blue Room"

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 28, 2026 4:04

Recorded by Kai Carlson-Wee for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on April 28, 2026. ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠www.poets.org⁠

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Anders Carlson-Wee: "Spirits"

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 27, 2026 3:25

Recorded by Anders Carlson-Wee for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on April 27, 2026. ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠www.poets.org⁠

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Malia Maxwell: "In the not-not-woods"

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 26, 2026 4:59

Recorded by Malia Maxwell for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on April 26, 2026. ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠www.poets.org⁠