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4/19/2023
5 : 55
from the "Khamriyyah" by Ibn al-Fāriḍ
They are not wisest who are conscious most Facebook Twitter Instagram Poem-a-Day is reader-supported. In honor of National Poetry Month, please consider making a gift to help cover the costs of this
4/19/2023
5 : 44
"Anthropocenic" by Jake Skeets
: when the nearest light is miles away yet Facebook Twitter Instagram Poem-a-Day is reader-supported. In honor of National Poetry Month, please consider making a gift to help cover the costs of this
4/19/2023
5 : 24
"Poem for a Suicide" by Matthew Zapruder
The yellow flowers on the grave / make an arch, they lie Facebook Twitter Instagram Poem-a-Day is reader-supported. In honor of National Poetry Month, please consider making a gift to help cover the
4/19/2023
5 : 22
"I have prayed nightly for those I have idolized"
April 18, 2023 Arab American Heritage Month Continue celebrating Arab American Heritage month with this selection of poems from our archive: “You Can't” by Maya Abu Al-Hayyat “I Belong There” by
4/11/2023
22 : 24
Just a few hours remain. Have your gift doubled when you donate today!
Thanks to a generous challenge grant, all gifts will be doubled up to $20000. Help us secure the match! The day is drawing to a close and we still need a few more supporters to step up to help secure
4/11/2023
21 : 25
"By fearing whom I trust I find my way / To truth"
April 11, 2023 Arab American Heritage Month Celebrate Arab American Heritage Month by reading work by Abū al-'Alā' al-Ma'arrī, born in December 973 AD (363 AH), in the village of Ma'
4/11/2023
12 : 14
"Taurus Sun, Cancer Moon, Scorpio Rising" by Paul Tran
Sigh of the Santa Ana through the chaparral clinging to the mountain. Facebook Twitter Instagram Poem-a-Day is reader-supported. In honor of National Poetry Month, please consider making a gift to help
4/11/2023
10 : 24
We’re on a countdown! Your gift today will be doubled if we can make our goal
Make a donation to help share more poems this National Poetry Month, and your gift will be doubled Dear Reader, I have some exciting news: our Board member Larry Berger and his wife Anouk will match
4/10/2023
10 : 24
"Prayer of the Shy Forest" by Jennifer L. Knox
As a child, when I closed my eyes to pray I saw a hissing Facebook Twitter Instagram Poem-a-Day is reader-supported. In honor of National Poetry Month, please consider making a gift to help cover the
4/9/2023
10 : 15
from "The Ode of Ímr el Káis" by Imruʾ al-Qais
Friend, thou seest the lightning. Mark where it wavereth, Facebook Twitter Instagram Poem-a-Day is reader-supported. In honor of National Poetry Month, please consider making a gift to help cover the
4/8/2023
10 : 14
"My Lebanon" by Edna K. Saloomey
I dream of Lebanon by an azure sea; / Wave-kissed shores, and rocky glades; Facebook Twitter Instagram Poem-a-Day is reader-supported. In honor of National Poetry Month, please consider making a gift
4/7/2023
14 : 34
The request line for the 2023 National Poetry Month poster closes soon!
Celebrate National Poetry Month with a free poster Facebook Twitter Instagram Share Share Tweet Tweet Forward Forward The request line for the official National Poetry Month poster, distributed to more
4/7/2023
10 : 14
"Western Edge" by Carl Phillips
I need you / the way astonishment, / which is really just // the disruption of routine, / requires routine. Facebook Twitter Instagram Poem-a-Day is reader-supported. In honor of National Poetry Month,
4/6/2023
12 : 44
Celebrate National Poetry Month with Liam Neeson, Malala Yousafzai, Molly Shannon, Daniel Dae Kim, and more
Kimiko Hahn and Richard Blanco will host the all-virtual gala Poetry & the Creative Mind on Wednesday, April 26 View this email in your browser Register to Attend Copyright © 2023 The Academy of
4/6/2023
10 : 14
"Dream Nest" by Dana Levin
More like a basket / of twig and hair, Facebook Twitter Instagram Poem-a-Day is reader-supported. In honor of National Poetry Month, please consider making a gift to help cover the costs of this
4/5/2023
10 : 14
"Virginia, Autumn" by Molly McCully Brown
October, I'm dragging the dog away from perfect birds Facebook Twitter Instagram Poem-a-Day is reader-supported. In honor of National Poetry Month, please consider making a gift to help cover the
4/4/2023
20 : 44
Happy National Poetry Month
April 4, 2023 Celebrating April Reflect on the beginning of a new month with a few poets born in April: “Alone” by Maya Angelou (April 4, 1928) “Anything Can Happen” by Seamus Heaney (April 13, 1939) “
4/4/2023
10 : 14
"I Dare You" by Dorianne Laux
It's autumn, and we're getting rid / of books, getting ready to retire, Facebook Twitter Instagram Poem-a-Day is reader-supported. In honor of National Poetry Month, please consider making a
4/3/2023
15 : 4
The Road to National Poetry Month!
Browse resources for the month ahead Facebook Twitter Instagram April 2023 This April, join us as we celebrate National Poetry Month, an occasion we launched to honor the integral role that poets and
4/3/2023
10 : 14
"Grass, 1967" by Victoria Chang
When I open the door, I smile and wave to people who only Facebook Twitter Instagram Poem-a-Day is reader-supported. In honor of National Poetry Month, please consider making a gift to help cover the