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.
1401
Waring Cuney: "No Images"
1 min
1402
Gail Mazur: "The Flea"
3 min
1403
Brandon D. Johnson: "Standing by a Shelf"
3 min
1404
Carl Phillips: "Why So This Quiet"
2 min
1405
Laure-Anne Bosselaar: "Late Afternoon Stroll on...
3 min
1406
E. Ethelbert Miller: "Crossing the Line"
2 min
1407
Helene Johnson: "Trees at Night"
2 min
1408
Arna Bontemps: "Length of Moon"
1 min
1409
Kimiko Hahn: "[The whale already]"
2 min
1410
Robert Pinsky: "Revisionary"
3 min
1411
Martín Espada: "Wake Up, Mario"
9 min
1412
Marilyn Nelson: "Last Mattress"
3 min
1413
Garrett Hongo: "On 'Phantasmagorique #15,' a Pa...
3 min
1414
Clarissa Scott Delany: "Joy"
1 min
1415
Langston Hughes: "As I Grew Older"
2 min
1416
Linda Susan Jackson: "Nailing Things Down"
3 min
1417
Joel Dias-Porter: "Three Wrong Notes"
3 min
1418
Sharon Olds: "Not Once"
3 min
1419
Yusef Komunyakaa: from “Autobiography of My Alt...
5 min
1420
Guest Editor Interview: February 2022 Guest Edi...
10 min
1421
Tamiko Beyer: February
4 min
1422
Sara Teasdale: "The Crystal Gazer"
1 min
1423
Stéphane Mallarmé: "Apparition"
2 min
1424
Eve L. Ewing: "testify"
2 min
1425
Sahar Romani: "Afternoon in Andalusia
3 min