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.
1201
Yanyi: "Landscape with a Hundred Turns"
3 min
1202
Ronaldo V. Wilson: "UPON Grief and Grievance: A...
6 min
1203
Vanessa Angélica Villarreal: "I Was a Good Wife"
3 min
1204
Gwen Westerman: "Give-Away Song"
4 min
1205
Maxwell Anderson: "Earth Evanescent"
1 min
1206
George Moses Horton: "Memory"
2 min
1207
Brandy Nālani McDougall: "Resist"
6 min
1208
Sara Marie Ortiz: "Iyáaní (Spirit, Breath, Li...
4 min
1209
Elisabet Velasquez: "Professional Spanish Knock...
3 min
1210
Adeeba Shahid Talukder: "A Love Note"
3 min
1211
Margaret Rhee: "The Year Before I Left For Mars"
4 min
1212
George Reginald Margetson: "The Call to Duty"
4 min
1213
Leonie Adams: "Midsummer"
2 min
1214
Jasmine Reid: "where all, we flowers"
3 min
1215
Roya Marsh: "Rememory"
2 min
1216
Sheila Maldonado: "window on my part-time emplo...
4 min
1217
Dawn Lundy Martin: from "The Laceration"
3 min
1218
Randall Horton: "preface to a traffic stop: sound"
2 min
1219
Lola Ridge: "Wind Rising in the Alleys"
2 min
1220
Joshua Henry Jones, Jr.: "In Summer Twilight"
1 min
1221
S*an D. Henry Smith: "Remedies I"
3 min
1222
Duriel E. Harris: "What he thought belly down, ...
4 min
1223
Camonghne Felix: "Born. Living. Will. Die."
2 min
1224
Karla Cordero: "Everything Needs Fixing"
4 min
1225
Wo Chan: "the shoes"
4 min