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
1401
Jamaica Heolimeleikalani Osorio: "For Mauna a W...
4 min
1402
Penina Ava Taesali: from "What kind of times ar...
5 min
1403
Craig Santos Perez: "Love in a Time of Covid-19"
3 min
1404
Dana Naone Hall: "Remembering"
2 min
1405
Joe Balaz: "Message to My Sistah"
3 min
1406
Guest Editor Interview: May 2022 Guest Editor B...
20 min
1407
Yvor Winters: "The Moonlight"
1 min
1408
Liza Katz Duncan: "Apostrophe"
2 min
1409
C. Prudence Arceneaux: "Menopause"
4 min
1410
Clemonce Heard: "The United States of Montessori"
3 min
1411
Kim Stafford: "For the Bird Singing before Dawn"
3 min
1412
Matt Gonzalez: "Remember the Puns & Brashbrandy"
3 min
1413
Deema K. Shehabi: "Vista"
3 min
1414
Jamil B. Holway: "Throbbings"
3 min
1415
KB Brookins: "Good Grief"
7 min
1416
Nathalie Handal: "The City"
3 min
1417
Zeina Hashem Beck: "Time,"
4 min
1418
Michael Simms: "Imperfect"
2 min
1419
Cyrus Cassells: "Guitarrero!"
4 min
1420
Home: "Ken Cockburn"
2 min
1421
Evelyn Scott: "From Brooklyn"
1 min
1422
E. E. Cummings: "[since feeling is first]"
1 min
1423
Mosab Abu Toha: "Mouth Still Open"
2 min
1424
Cecily Parks: "Sunday"
3 min
1425
Rosemary Catacalos: "Mr. Chairman Takes His Leave"
5 min