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
1201
Ngaio Simmons: "Whānau"
4 min
1202
Evelyn Flores: "The Flame Tree"
3 min
1203
Charles Reznikoff: "[The city breaks in houses ...
2 min
1204
Nisha Atalie: "Do/Do Not"
3 min
1205
Jamaica Heolimeleikalani Osorio: "For Mauna a W...
4 min
1206
Penina Ava Taesali: from "What kind of times ar...
5 min
1207
Craig Santos Perez: "Love in a Time of Covid-19"
3 min
1208
Dana Naone Hall: "Remembering"
2 min
1209
Joe Balaz: "Message to My Sistah"
3 min
1210
Guest Editor Interview: May 2022 Guest Editor B...
20 min
1211
Yvor Winters: "The Moonlight"
1 min
1212
Liza Katz Duncan: "Apostrophe"
2 min
1213
C. Prudence Arceneaux: "Menopause"
4 min
1214
Clemonce Heard: "The United States of Montessori"
3 min
1215
Kim Stafford: "For the Bird Singing before Dawn"
3 min
1216
Matt Gonzalez: "Remember the Puns & Brashbrandy"
3 min
1217
Deema K. Shehabi: "Vista"
3 min
1218
Jamil B. Holway: "Throbbings"
3 min
1219
KB Brookins: "Good Grief"
7 min
1220
Nathalie Handal: "The City"
3 min
1221
Zeina Hashem Beck: "Time,"
4 min
1222
Michael Simms: "Imperfect"
2 min
1223
Cyrus Cassells: "Guitarrero!"
4 min
1224
Home: "Ken Cockburn"
2 min
1225
Evelyn Scott: "From Brooklyn"
1 min