Audio Poem of the Day

Sentences Jul 3, 2026 00:00:52 By Dāshaun Washington Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Mira with Sarcasm Jul 2, 2026 00:00:47 By MirabaiTr. by Chloe Martinez Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

No People in It Jul 1, 2026 00:01:02 By Emily Skillings Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Intersection Jun 30, 2026 00:00:47 By Lia Purpura Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

A Gift for You Jun 29, 2026 00:01:53 By Eileen Myles Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Cenex deja Poseidón. Jun 28, 2026 00:01:27 By Raquel Salas Rivera Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Native Cut Wood Deflects Colonial Hunger Jun 27, 2026 00:01:57 by John Kinsella Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Cabin Jun 26, 2026 00:06:45 By Anne Waldman Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

oracle Jun 25, 2026 00:01:31 By Duriel E Harris Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Remind me Jun 24, 2026 00:01:32 By Taneum Bambrick Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

One Home Jun 23, 2026 00:01:19 Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Sparrow Trapped in the Airport Jun 22, 2026 00:01:17 By Averill Curdy Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

I Had a Pet Rabbit Jun 21, 2026 00:01:30 By Sarah Burgoyne Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

A Walk in Tsaile Jun 20, 2026 00:01:24 By Jake Skeets Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Please Jun 19, 2026 00:00:55 By Ye Zhou Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

The Progress of the Soul Jun 18, 2026 00:00:46 By Thomas McGrath Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Tommy Jun 17, 2026 00:03:31 By Rudyard Kipling Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

The Fox Bead in May Jun 16, 2026 00:00:53 by Hannah Sanghee Park Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

How to Love Your Mother at 98 Jun 15, 2026 00:02:30 By Ellen June Wright Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Groom Jun 14, 2026 00:01:09 By Frank X Walker Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Four generations Jun 13, 2026 00:01:24 By Angelina Sáenz Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Our Jim Jun 12, 2026 00:01:04 By Cathy Park Hong Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

/ FOR / AFTER / JAN BEATTY / Jun 11, 2026 00:03:59 By Richard Blanco Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Todes recibimos la invitación. Jun 10, 2026 00:00:35 By Raquel Salas Rivera Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Bath Jun 9, 2026 00:02:31 by Stuart Dybek Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

A Prior Despair Jun 8, 2026 00:01:25 Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

from Light: Blue Poles Jun 7, 2026 00:01:13 By Inger Christensen Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Poem [This isn’t a great poem.] Jun 6, 2026 00:03:16 By Lucy Ives Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Every Day a Shiny Bright New Day Jun 5, 2026 00:00:44 by Maureen McLane Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Grass on the Cliff Jun 4, 2026 00:00:49 by Robinson Jeffers Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

In Chicano Park Jun 3, 2026 00:01:57 By David Tomas Martinez Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

The Children of the Poor Jun 2, 2026 00:02:54 by Gwendolyn Brooks (read by Quraysh Ali Lansana) Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Allegory Jun 1, 2026 00:11:48 By Diane Seuss Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Some Lines Scrawled on the Door of a Vagabond's House May 31, 2026 00:01:02 By Don Blanding Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

All Kinds of Fires Inside Our Heads May 30, 2026 00:00:44 By Nikki Wallschlaeger Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Oread May 29, 2026 00:00:14 By H.D. Read by Alexandra Merritt Mathews Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

to where May 28, 2026 00:00:57 By David Ferry Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

The Prisoners of War May 27, 2026 00:00:54 by Tom Disch Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Changeling May 26, 2026 00:01:09 by Rhina Espaillat Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

A Version of Alcman’s (fl. 630 BCE) “Sleep” poem . . . May 25, 2026 00:00:29 by John Kinsella Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

شعر و سنگ May 24, 2026 00:01:07 By Fatemeh Shams Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

In the Meantime May 23, 2026 00:01:49 By Lisa Olstein Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Little God Origami May 22, 2026 00:01:07 by Stefi Weisburd Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Advice to the Able-Bodied Poet Entering the Disability Poetics Workshop May 21, 2026 00:07:23 By Liv Mammone Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

To the Western World May 20, 2026 00:00:54 By Louis Simpson Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

The Stick May 19, 2026 00:01:18 By Mark Waldron Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

reifen May 18, 2026 00:01:55 By Jan Wagner Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

School of Unhabituation May 17, 2026 00:01:28 By Miron Białoszewski Tr. by Cavanagh Clare Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

between our legs all manner of May 16, 2026 00:01:37 By Valerie Martinez Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

On learning to hold oneself in the night May 15, 2026 00:00:44 By Ari Wolff Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

From “CANTARES” May 14, 2026 00:01:33 By Edgar Garcia Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Photo-finish May 13, 2026 00:00:34 By John Kinsella & Thurston Moore Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Unromantic Love May 12, 2026 00:01:15 by J. V. Cunningham Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Rosary (Prayer One) May 11, 2026 00:00:49 By J. Michael Martinez Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

6 février May 10, 2026 00:02:18 By Latif Askia Ba Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Vase Poppies May 9, 2026 00:00:58 by Jennifer Scappettone Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Inside My Body May 8, 2026 00:01:06 By Kimiko Hahn Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

A Lonely Navajo Studies Under the City of Spires May 7, 2026 00:13:36 By Hershman John Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

曇天 Overcast Sky May 6, 2026 00:02:23 By Nakahara Chūya Tr. by Jeffrey Angles Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Love Looks Not with the Eyes May 5, 2026 00:01:39 By William Shakespeare Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Enough May 4, 2026 00:01:42 By Katie Peterson Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

The Big Running River May 3, 2026 00:00:52 By Guangzi Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Photo of a Girl on a Beach May 2, 2026 00:01:07 By Carmen Giménez Smith Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

I do not mention the war in my birthplace to my six-year-old son but somehow his body knows May 1, 2026 00:01:41 By Julia Kolchinsky Dasbach Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

[To be crippled means to be institutionalized] Apr 30, 2026 00:01:12 By Jennifer Bartlett Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

The Dim Tenements Apr 29, 2026 00:01:28 By D. Nurske Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

To What You Said Apr 28, 2026 00:01:13 By Walt Whitman Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Migraine as Whale: A Triptych Apr 27, 2026 00:02:35 By Sarah M. Sala Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

A Lump of Pure Sound Apr 26, 2026 00:01:40 By Mairead Staid Small Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

After Roethke Apr 25, 2026 00:01:40 By Randall Mann Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Gargantuan Origination: Inscription for the Collages of Dean Smith Apr 24, 2026 00:03:34 By Will Alexander Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Non Redibimus Apr 23, 2026 00:01:41 By Jill Essbaum Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

telling my lover not to evacuate the fire i am fighting Apr 22, 2026 00:00:56 By Ibe Liebenberg Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Utang Na Loob Apr 21, 2026 00:03:42 By Michelle Peñaloza Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

If Upon Me in My Garden Apr 20, 2026 00:02:32 By francine j harris Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

From “Chronicle of Drifting” Apr 19, 2026 00:02:06 By Yuki Tanaka Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Plaster [“In this song a drum takes itself apart”] Apr 18, 2026 00:00:52 By Nathanael Jones Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Family Dollar Apr 17, 2026 00:01:16 By Hannah Brooks-Motl Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

I Was Lt. Uhura Apr 16, 2026 00:02:46 By January Gill O’Neil Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Shopping for One Apr 15, 2026 00:01:06 By Neal Bowers Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

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