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 Thea Matthews. Learn more about Poem-a-Day and, if you can, please consider supporting this series by making a gift at poets.org/give.
1426
Yanyi: "Landscape with a Hundred Turns"
3 min
1427
Ronaldo V. Wilson: "UPON Grief and Grievance: A...
6 min
1428
Vanessa Angélica Villarreal: "I Was a Good Wife"
3 min
1429
Gwen Westerman: "Give-Away Song"
4 min
1430
Maxwell Anderson: "Earth Evanescent"
1 min
1431
George Moses Horton: "Memory"
2 min
1432
Brandy Nālani McDougall: "Resist"
6 min
1433
Sara Marie Ortiz: "Iyáaní (Spirit, Breath, Li...
4 min
1434
Elisabet Velasquez: "Professional Spanish Knock...
3 min
1435
Adeeba Shahid Talukder: "A Love Note"
3 min
1436
Margaret Rhee: "The Year Before I Left For Mars"
4 min
1437
George Reginald Margetson: "The Call to Duty"
4 min
1438
Leonie Adams: "Midsummer"
2 min
1439
Jasmine Reid: "where all, we flowers"
3 min
1440
Roya Marsh: "Rememory"
2 min
1441
Sheila Maldonado: "window on my part-time emplo...
4 min
1442
Dawn Lundy Martin: from "The Laceration"
3 min
1443
Randall Horton: "preface to a traffic stop: sound"
2 min
1444
Lola Ridge: "Wind Rising in the Alleys"
2 min
1445
Joshua Henry Jones, Jr.: "In Summer Twilight"
1 min
1446
S*an D. Henry Smith: "Remedies I"
3 min
1447
Duriel E. Harris: "What he thought belly down, ...
4 min
1448
Camonghne Felix: "Born. Living. Will. Die."
2 min
1449
Karla Cordero: "Everything Needs Fixing"
4 min
1450
Wo Chan: "the shoes"
4 min