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
1301
Jamaica Heolimeleikalani Osorio: "For Mauna a W...
4 min
1302
Penina Ava Taesali: from "What kind of times ar...
5 min
1303
Craig Santos Perez: "Love in a Time of Covid-19"
3 min
1304
Dana Naone Hall: "Remembering"
2 min
1305
Joe Balaz: "Message to My Sistah"
3 min
1306
Yvor Winters: "The Moonlight"
1 min
1307
Guest Editor Interview: May 2022 Guest Editor B...
20 min
1308
Liza Katz Duncan: "Apostrophe"
2 min
1309
C. Prudence Arceneaux: "Menopause"
4 min
1310
Clemonce Heard: "The United States of Montessori"
3 min
1311
Kim Stafford: "For the Bird Singing before Dawn"
3 min
1312
Matt Gonzalez: "Remember the Puns & Brashbrandy"
3 min
1313
Deema K. Shehabi: "Vista"
3 min
1314
Jamil B. Holway: "Throbbings"
3 min
1315
KB Brookins: "Good Grief"
7 min
1316
Nathalie Handal: "The City"
3 min
1317
Zeina Hashem Beck: "Time,"
4 min
1318
Michael Simms: "Imperfect"
2 min
1319
Cyrus Cassells: "Guitarrero!"
4 min
1320
Home: "Ken Cockburn"
2 min
1321
Evelyn Scott: "From Brooklyn"
1 min
1322
E. E. Cummings: "[since feeling is first]"
1 min
1323
Mosab Abu Toha: "Mouth Still Open"
2 min
1324
Cecily Parks: "Sunday"
3 min
1325
Rosemary Catacalos: "Mr. Chairman Takes His Leave"
5 min