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.
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Jericho Brown: "Vaccinated"
3 min
1352
Elinor Wylie: "Velvet Shoes"
2 min
1353
Walter de la Mare: "Mistletoe"
1 min
1354
Alexander Pushkin: "A Winter Evening"
2 min
1355
Kay Ulanday Barrett: "Root Systems"
4 min
1356
Maya Marshall: "'Why Don't You Parent a Little?'"
2 min
1357
Luis Muñoz: "Oh!"
2 min
1358
Ishion Hutchinson: "The Mud Sermon"
3 min
1359
Elizabeth Barrett Browning: "Change on Change"
2 min
1360
Charles Bertram Johnson: "Snow"
1 min
1361
Danez Smith: "three Black poems for August"
5 min
1362
Meg Day: "Vespers"
3 min
1363
Philip Metres: "We Are All God’s Poems"
2 min
1364
Paisley Rekdal: "何日/What Day"
3 min
1365
Arthur Solway: "What Is Not"
2 min
1366
Maxwell Bodenheim: "Minna (IX)"
1 min
1367
Georgia Douglas Johnson: "Paradox"
2 min
1368
David Tomas Martinez: "Trap Music"
6 min
1369
Carol Moldaw: "Meditation in the Open-Air Garage"
2 min
1370
Li-Young Lee: "Big Clock"
5 min
1371
Victoria Chang: from "The Trees Witness Everyth...
3 min
1372
J. Hope Stein: "Dancing, before you were born"
2 min
1373
Elsa von Freytag-Loringhoven: "Appalling Heart"
2 min
1374
Gerard Manley Hopkins: "Winter with the Gulf St...
2 min
1375
Alireza Roshan: from "The Book of Absence"
7 min