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
1376
Eugenia Leigh: "Glossolalia"
3 min
1377
Tarfia Faizullah: "Red-Lipped Poem"
2 min
1378
Maya C. Popa: "One Way or Another"
3 min
1379
Emily Pittinos: "A Cloud of Drench Bearing Down"
4 min
1380
Katherine Mansfield: "Voices of the Air"
2 min
1381
Leah Lakshmi Piepzna-Samarasinha: "Femme Futures"
9 min
1382
Noʻu Revilla: "Welcome to the Gut House"
5 min
1383
Stefania Gomez: "At the New York City AIDS Memo...
3 min
1384
Youmna Chlala: "Night Needs No Stars"
2 min
1385
Tracy Fuad: "Eclipse Season"
5 min
1386
Willa Carroll: "Cloud Demolition"
3 min
1387
Marianne Moore: "Reinforcements"
1 min
1388
Willa Cather: "I Sought the Wood in Winter"
3 min
1389
Meghann Plunkett: "Climate"
2 min
1390
Alicia Mountain: "Drift"
3 min
1391
Monica McClure: "The Heedless Shephard"
2 min
1392
Hannah Aizenman: "As a Father of Daughters"
3 min
1393
Guest Editor Interview: March 2022 Guest Editor...
12 min
1394
Kwame Dawes: "It Bruises, Too"
3 min
1395
Effie Lee Newsome: "Exodus"
1 min
1396
Bruce Nugent: "Shadow"
1 min
1397
Patricia Smith: "The Sun, Mad Envious, Just Wan...
4 min
1398
Cornelius Eady: "God Could Not Make Her a Poet"
3 min
1399
Afaa Michael Weaver: "Midnight Air in Louisville"
3 min
1400
Marie Howe: "My Dead Friends"
2 min