Poem-a-Day
Episodes
Nancy Kuhl: "Family Secret"
12 Dec 2023
Contributed by Lukas
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
Juliana Spahr: "Ode to Goby"
11 Dec 2023
Contributed by Lukas
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
Arthur Symons: "The Crying of Water"
10 Dec 2023
Contributed by Lukas
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.po...
Margaret Widdemer: "The Dark Cavalier"
09 Dec 2023
Contributed by Lukas
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.poe...
Mia Kang: "Abracadabra"
08 Dec 2023
Contributed by Lukas
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
Jerome Ellison Murphy: "Hanging"
07 Dec 2023
Contributed by Lukas
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
Lisa Sewell: "The Land of Nod"
06 Dec 2023
Contributed by Lukas
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
Kinsale Drake: "(Re)location"
05 Dec 2023
Contributed by Lukas
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
Brian Blanchfield: "Learning"
04 Dec 2023
Contributed by Lukas
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
MacKnight Black: "Corliss Engine"
03 Dec 2023
Contributed by Lukas
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.poe...
Mina Loy: "[There is no Life or Death,]
02 Dec 2023
Contributed by Lukas
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.poe...
Ira Sadoff: "Thank You"
01 Dec 2023
Contributed by Lukas
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
Travis Chi Wing Lau: "Funeral for Unreturned Ashes"
30 Nov 2023
Contributed by Lukas
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
Guest Editor Interview: December 2023 Guest Editor Claudia Rankine
30 Nov 2023
Contributed by Lukas
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.po...
Brian Turner: "Corsair"
29 Nov 2023
Contributed by Lukas
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
Matthew Minicucci: "Nostalgia"
28 Nov 2023
Contributed by Lukas
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
Ruben Quesada: "East of Wyoming, I Remember Matthew Shepard"
27 Nov 2023
Contributed by Lukas
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
D’arcy McNickle: "The Mountains"
26 Nov 2023
Contributed by Lukas
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.po...
Jane Johnston Schoolcraft: "To the Miscodeed"
25 Nov 2023
Contributed by Lukas
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.po...
Tobias Wray: "The Last Orgasm"
24 Nov 2023
Contributed by Lukas
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
Clemonce Heard: "Bicuspid"
23 Nov 2023
Contributed by Lukas
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
Catherine Barnett: "The Specious Present"
22 Nov 2023
Contributed by Lukas
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
Shelley Wong: "A Marriage at Ancestral Hall in Sun Village"
21 Nov 2023
Contributed by Lukas
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
Kathy Fagan: "What I Was Looking For"
20 Nov 2023
Contributed by Lukas
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
Too-qua-stee: "A Vision of the End"
19 Nov 2023
Contributed by Lukas
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.po...
Zitkála-Šá: "The Indian’s Awakening"
18 Nov 2023
Contributed by Lukas
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.po...
Matthew Olzmann: "The Earthlings"
17 Nov 2023
Contributed by Lukas
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
Lupita Eyde-Tucker: "Without Reparations"
16 Nov 2023
Contributed by Lukas
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
Matt W. Miller: "Far Away"
15 Nov 2023
Contributed by Lukas
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
Sarah Audsley: "A Massive Aquarium Holding 1,500 Tropical Fish Bursts"
14 Nov 2023
Contributed by Lukas
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
SM Stubbs: "Faith"
13 Nov 2023
Contributed by Lukas
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
Alexander Posey: "The Bluebird"
12 Nov 2023
Contributed by Lukas
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.po...
Mary Cornelia Hartshorne: "Fallen Leaves"
11 Nov 2023
Contributed by Lukas
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.po...
Donika Kelly: "I love you. I miss you. Please get out of my house."
10 Nov 2023
Contributed by Lukas
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
D. A. Powell: "The Miracle of Giving"
09 Nov 2023
Contributed by Lukas
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
Flower Conroy: "Frog"
08 Nov 2023
Contributed by Lukas
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
Donna Spruijt-Metz: "Hoof"
07 Nov 2023
Contributed by Lukas
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
Amy Beeder: "My Poisonous Cousin the Pipevine Swallowtail"
06 Nov 2023
Contributed by Lukas
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
Lynn Riggs: "The Arid Land"
05 Nov 2023
Contributed by Lukas
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.poe...
Winnie Lewis Gravitt: "Sippokni Sia"
04 Nov 2023
Contributed by Lukas
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.poe...
Randall Mann: "Cold War"
03 Nov 2023
Contributed by Lukas
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
Patrick Phillips: "Galleria Ode"
02 Nov 2023
Contributed by Lukas
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
Katie Ford: "Injury Room"
01 Nov 2023
Contributed by Lukas
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
Guest Editor Interview: November Guest Editor Steve Bellin-Oka
01 Nov 2023
Contributed by Lukas
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.po...
Alexis Aceves Garcia: "The Opposite of Abandonment"
31 Oct 2023
Contributed by Lukas
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
Cristina Rivera Garza: "Saturday, April 17, 2010 12:49 am"
30 Oct 2023
Contributed by Lukas
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
E. E. Cummings: "Chansons Innocentes II"
29 Oct 2023
Contributed by Lukas
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.poe...
Robert Frost: "In a Disused Graveyard"
28 Oct 2023
Contributed by Lukas
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.poe...
Sarah Ghazal Ali: "Matrilineage (umbilicus)"
27 Oct 2023
Contributed by Lukas
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
Maritza N. Estrada: "Audience"
26 Oct 2023
Contributed by Lukas
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
Moncho Alvarado: "An Erasure of Senate Bill 1698 (2)"
25 Oct 2023
Contributed by Lukas
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
Ruth Ellen Kocher: "Grow"
24 Oct 2023
Contributed by Lukas
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
Paul Hlava Ceballos: "ER S/P GSW"
23 Oct 2023
Contributed by Lukas
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
Angelina Weld Grimké: "Tenebris"
22 Oct 2023
Contributed by Lukas
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.poe...
W. B. Yeats: "The Host of the Air"
21 Oct 2023
Contributed by Lukas
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.poe...
J. Estanislao Lopez: "The Systemic"
20 Oct 2023
Contributed by Lukas
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
Jonah Mixon-Webster: "Territory"
19 Oct 2023
Contributed by Lukas
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
Emily Lee Luan: "The warble of melting snow is the river"
18 Oct 2023
Contributed by Lukas
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
Vickie Vértiz: "Under the Spell of Conjunto"
17 Oct 2023
Contributed by Lukas
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
Adam J. Gellings: "Somewhere Else"
16 Oct 2023
Contributed by Lukas
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
Djuna Barnes: "She Passed This Way"
15 Oct 2023
Contributed by Lukas
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.poe...
Robert Graves: "Children of Darkness"
14 Oct 2023
Contributed by Lukas
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.poe...
Megan Fernandes: "Friends with No Benefits"
13 Oct 2023
Contributed by Lukas
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
Chaun Webster: "[by way of entry you sit with an object]"
12 Oct 2023
Contributed by Lukas
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
Jos Charles: "A Sonnet"
11 Oct 2023
Contributed by Lukas
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
Cass Donish: "You, Emblazoned"
10 Oct 2023
Contributed by Lukas
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
Sara Borjas: "Decolonialish Self-Portrait"
09 Oct 2023
Contributed by Lukas
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
Elinor Wylie: "Let No Charitable Hope"
08 Oct 2023
Contributed by Lukas
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.poet...
Wallace Stevens: "The Man Whose Pharynx Was Bad"
07 Oct 2023
Contributed by Lukas
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.poet...
Aracelis Girmay: "[to keep knowing]"
06 Oct 2023
Contributed by Lukas
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
Jasminne Mendez: "Luke and the Frog: An American Fairytale OR What It Feels Like to Be a Parent in America"
05 Oct 2023
Contributed by Lukas
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
Giovannai Rosa: "a force is a push or a pull (5.8 million puerto ricans in america)"
04 Oct 2023
Contributed by Lukas
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
Janel Pineda: "Mujer Malvada"
03 Oct 2023
Contributed by Lukas
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
Khadijah Queen: "Season of Grief"
02 Oct 2023
Contributed by Lukas
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
Rubén Darío: "Autumnal"
01 Oct 2023
Contributed by Lukas
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.poet...
Guest Editor Interview: October 2023 Guest Editor Vanessa Angélica Villarreal
01 Oct 2023
Contributed by Lukas
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, ...
Naja Marie Aidt: from "Everything Shimmers"
30 Sep 2023
Contributed by Lukas
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
Kitty Tsui: "Without Love"
29 Sep 2023
Contributed by Lukas
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
Genji Amino: from "n e a r"
28 Sep 2023
Contributed by Lukas
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
Alberto Ríos: "To Mars from Arizona"
27 Sep 2023
Contributed by Lukas
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
Nellie Wong: "Being pregnant is a dream"
26 Sep 2023
Contributed by Lukas
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
Safiya Sinclair: "Planet Dread"
25 Sep 2023
Contributed by Lukas
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
José Santos Chocano: "The Orchids"
24 Sep 2023
Contributed by Lukas
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.p...
Xavier Valcárcel: "Doppelgänger"
23 Sep 2023
Contributed by Lukas
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...
Aria Aber: "Oakland in Rain"
22 Sep 2023
Contributed by Lukas
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
Santee Frazier: "Fugal"
21 Sep 2023
Contributed by Lukas
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
Catherine Chen: "My Poem Asks to Be Read Right to Left"
20 Sep 2023
Contributed by Lukas
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
Canisia Lubrin: from "The World After Rain"
19 Sep 2023
Contributed by Lukas
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
Aaron Boothby: "Jurupa Hills / Riverside"
18 Sep 2023
Contributed by Lukas
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
Amado Nervo: "To Leonora"
17 Sep 2023
Contributed by Lukas
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.p...
Mesándel Virtusio Arguelles: "Juggler"
16 Sep 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Recorded by Kristine Ong Muslim and Mesándel Virtusio Arguelles for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on Sept...
Samiya Bashir: "Some days of wine and pastry"
15 Sep 2023
Contributed by Lukas
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
Wendy Xu: "Notes on Sentence Crossing"
14 Sep 2023
Contributed by Lukas
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
Mona Kareem: "Masters and Lovers"
13 Sep 2023
Contributed by Lukas
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
S*an D. Henry Smith: "us girls"
12 Sep 2023
Contributed by Lukas
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
Maryam Ivette Parhizkar: "Women of the 1980s"
11 Sep 2023
Contributed by Lukas
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
Salomón de la Selva: "Tropical Town"
10 Sep 2023
Contributed by Lukas
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.p...
Iryna Shuvalova: "a moving grove"
09 Sep 2023
Contributed by Lukas
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. ww...
Carmen Giménez: "Ode to People Who Hate Me"
08 Sep 2023
Contributed by Lukas
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
Felicia Zamora: "Inner"
07 Sep 2023
Contributed by Lukas
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