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
1226
Jamaica Heolimeleikalani Osorio: "For Mauna a W...
4 min
1227
Penina Ava Taesali: from "What kind of times ar...
5 min
1228
Craig Santos Perez: "Love in a Time of Covid-19"
3 min
1229
Dana Naone Hall: "Remembering"
2 min
1230
Joe Balaz: "Message to My Sistah"
3 min
1231
Yvor Winters: "The Moonlight"
1 min
1232
Guest Editor Interview: May 2022 Guest Editor B...
20 min
1233
Liza Katz Duncan: "Apostrophe"
2 min
1234
C. Prudence Arceneaux: "Menopause"
4 min
1235
Clemonce Heard: "The United States of Montessori"
3 min
1236
Kim Stafford: "For the Bird Singing before Dawn"
3 min
1237
Matt Gonzalez: "Remember the Puns & Brashbrandy"
3 min
1238
Deema K. Shehabi: "Vista"
3 min
1239
Jamil B. Holway: "Throbbings"
3 min
1240
KB Brookins: "Good Grief"
7 min
1241
Nathalie Handal: "The City"
3 min
1242
Zeina Hashem Beck: "Time,"
4 min
1243
Michael Simms: "Imperfect"
2 min
1244
Cyrus Cassells: "Guitarrero!"
4 min
1245
Home: "Ken Cockburn"
2 min
1246
Evelyn Scott: "From Brooklyn"
1 min
1247
E. E. Cummings: "[since feeling is first]"
1 min
1248
Mosab Abu Toha: "Mouth Still Open"
2 min
1249
Cecily Parks: "Sunday"
3 min
1250
Rosemary Catacalos: "Mr. Chairman Takes His Leave"
5 min