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
Liza Katz Duncan: "Apostrophe"
2 min
1402
C. Prudence Arceneaux: "Menopause"
4 min
1403
Clemonce Heard: "The United States of Montessori"
3 min
1404
Kim Stafford: "For the Bird Singing before Dawn"
3 min
1405
Matt Gonzalez: "Remember the Puns & Brashbrandy"
3 min
1406
Deema K. Shehabi: "Vista"
3 min
1407
Jamil B. Holway: "Throbbings"
3 min
1408
KB Brookins: "Good Grief"
7 min
1409
Nathalie Handal: "The City"
3 min
1410
Zeina Hashem Beck: "Time,"
4 min
1411
Michael Simms: "Imperfect"
2 min
1412
Cyrus Cassells: "Guitarrero!"
4 min
1413
Home: "Ken Cockburn"
2 min
1414
Evelyn Scott: "From Brooklyn"
1 min
1415
E. E. Cummings: "[since feeling is first]"
1 min
1416
Mosab Abu Toha: "Mouth Still Open"
2 min
1417
Cecily Parks: "Sunday"
3 min
1418
Rosemary Catacalos: "Mr. Chairman Takes His Leave"
5 min
1419
José Antonio Rodríguez: "Mercy"
2 min
1420
Jenny Browne: "Late Fermata"
3 min
1421
May Sinclair: "The Dark Night (XVIII)"
2 min
1422
Ameen Rihani: "Gone with the Swallows"
2 min
1423
Loretta Diane Walker: "Imagining My Neighbor"
3 min
1424
Zeina Azzam: "Nine Spice Mix"
3 min
1425
Kirk Wilson: "Gifts"
3 min