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 Genevieve Shubeck. Learn more about Poem-a-Day and, if you can, please consider supporting this series by making a gift at poets.org/give.

Books
1351
Clemonce Heard: "The United States of Montessori"
3 min
1352
Kim Stafford: "For the Bird Singing before Dawn"
3 min
1353
Matt Gonzalez: "Remember the Puns & Brashbrandy"
3 min
1354
Deema K. Shehabi: "Vista"
3 min
1355
Jamil B. Holway: "Throbbings"
3 min
1356
KB Brookins: "Good Grief"
7 min
1357
Nathalie Handal: "The City"
3 min
1358
Zeina Hashem Beck: "Time,"
4 min
1359
Michael Simms: "Imperfect"
2 min
1360
Cyrus Cassells: "Guitarrero!"
4 min
1361
Home: "Ken Cockburn"
2 min
1362
Evelyn Scott: "From Brooklyn"
1 min
1363
E. E. Cummings: "[since feeling is first]"
1 min
1364
Mosab Abu Toha: "Mouth Still Open"
2 min
1365
Cecily Parks: "Sunday"
3 min
1366
Rosemary Catacalos: "Mr. Chairman Takes His Leave"
5 min
1367
José Antonio Rodríguez: "Mercy"
2 min
1368
Jenny Browne: "Late Fermata"
3 min
1369
May Sinclair: "The Dark Night (XVIII)"
2 min
1370
Ameen Rihani: "Gone with the Swallows"
2 min
1371
Loretta Diane Walker: "Imagining My Neighbor"
3 min
1372
Zeina Azzam: "Nine Spice Mix"
3 min
1373
Kirk Wilson: "Gifts"
3 min
1374
Samuel Hazo: "High, Higher, Highest"
3 min
1375
Robin Robertson: "On Time"
2 min