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
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Evan Gill Smith: "The Cow Speaks to the Child"
2 min
1302
Eugenia Leigh: "Glossolalia"
3 min
1303
Tarfia Faizullah: "Red-Lipped Poem"
2 min
1304
Maya C. Popa: "One Way or Another"
3 min
1305
Emily Pittinos: "A Cloud of Drench Bearing Down"
4 min
1306
Katherine Mansfield: "Voices of the Air"
2 min
1307
Leah Lakshmi Piepzna-Samarasinha: "Femme Futures"
9 min
1308
Noʻu Revilla: "Welcome to the Gut House"
5 min
1309
Stefania Gomez: "At the New York City AIDS Memo...
3 min
1310
Youmna Chlala: "Night Needs No Stars"
2 min
1311
Tracy Fuad: "Eclipse Season"
5 min
1312
Willa Carroll: "Cloud Demolition"
3 min
1313
Marianne Moore: "Reinforcements"
1 min
1314
Willa Cather: "I Sought the Wood in Winter"
3 min
1315
Meghann Plunkett: "Climate"
2 min
1316
Alicia Mountain: "Drift"
3 min
1317
Monica McClure: "The Heedless Shephard"
2 min
1318
Hannah Aizenman: "As a Father of Daughters"
3 min
1319
Guest Editor Interview: March 2022 Guest Editor...
12 min
1320
Kwame Dawes: "It Bruises, Too"
3 min
1321
Effie Lee Newsome: "Exodus"
1 min
1322
Bruce Nugent: "Shadow"
1 min
1323
Patricia Smith: "The Sun, Mad Envious, Just Wan...
4 min
1324
Cornelius Eady: "God Could Not Make Her a Poet"
3 min
1325
Afaa Michael Weaver: "Midnight Air in Louisville"
3 min