Poem-a-Day
Poem-a-Day is the original, daily poetry series featuring new poems by today’s poets. Produced by the Academy of American Poets, this free digital series is made possible by you, our readers and listeners. Theme music by Kat Rejsek. Audio engineering by Thea Matthews. Learn more about Poem-a-Day and, if you can, please consider supporting this series by making a gift at poets.org/give.
1051
Noʻu Revilla: "Welcome to the Gut House"
5 min
1052
Stefania Gomez: "At the New York City AIDS Memo...
3 min
1053
Youmna Chlala: "Night Needs No Stars"
2 min
1054
Tracy Fuad: "Eclipse Season"
5 min
1055
Willa Carroll: "Cloud Demolition"
3 min
1056
Marianne Moore: "Reinforcements"
1 min
1057
Willa Cather: "I Sought the Wood in Winter"
3 min
1058
Meghann Plunkett: "Climate"
2 min
1059
Alicia Mountain: "Drift"
3 min
1060
Monica McClure: "The Heedless Shephard"
2 min
1061
Hannah Aizenman: "As a Father of Daughters"
3 min
1062
Guest Editor Interview: March 2022 Guest Editor...
12 min
1063
Kwame Dawes: "It Bruises, Too"
3 min
1064
Effie Lee Newsome: "Exodus"
1 min
1065
Bruce Nugent: "Shadow"
1 min
1066
Patricia Smith: "The Sun, Mad Envious, Just Wan...
4 min
1067
Cornelius Eady: "God Could Not Make Her a Poet"
3 min
1068
Afaa Michael Weaver: "Midnight Air in Louisville"
3 min
1069
Marie Howe: "My Dead Friends"
2 min
1070
Tim Seibles: "All the Time Blues Villanelle"
4 min
1071
Elizabeth Curtis Holman: "We Pulled a Rose in S...
1 min
1072
Waring Cuney: "No Images"
1 min
1073
Gail Mazur: "The Flea"
3 min
1074
Brandon D. Johnson: "Standing by a Shelf"
3 min
1075
Carl Phillips: "Why So This Quiet"
2 min