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.

Books
1076
Evelyn Flores: "The Flame Tree"
3 min
1077
Charles Reznikoff: "[The city breaks in houses ...
2 min
1078
Nisha Atalie: "Do/Do Not"
3 min
1079
Jamaica Heolimeleikalani Osorio: "For Mauna a W...
4 min
1080
Penina Ava Taesali: from "What kind of times ar...
5 min
1081
Craig Santos Perez: "Love in a Time of Covid-19"
3 min
1082
Dana Naone Hall: "Remembering"
2 min
1083
Joe Balaz: "Message to My Sistah"
3 min
1084
Yvor Winters: "The Moonlight"
1 min
1085
Guest Editor Interview: May 2022 Guest Editor B...
20 min
1086
Liza Katz Duncan: "Apostrophe"
2 min
1087
C. Prudence Arceneaux: "Menopause"
4 min
1088
Clemonce Heard: "The United States of Montessori"
3 min
1089
Kim Stafford: "For the Bird Singing before Dawn"
3 min
1090
Matt Gonzalez: "Remember the Puns & Brashbrandy"
3 min
1091
Deema K. Shehabi: "Vista"
3 min
1092
Jamil B. Holway: "Throbbings"
3 min
1093
KB Brookins: "Good Grief"
7 min
1094
Nathalie Handal: "The City"
3 min
1095
Zeina Hashem Beck: "Time,"
4 min
1096
Michael Simms: "Imperfect"
2 min
1097
Cyrus Cassells: "Guitarrero!"
4 min
1098
Home: "Ken Cockburn"
2 min
1099
Evelyn Scott: "From Brooklyn"
1 min
1100
E. E. Cummings: "[since feeling is first]"
1 min