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
1451
Evelyn Flores: "The Flame Tree"
3 min
1452
Charles Reznikoff: "[The city breaks in houses ...
2 min
1453
Nisha Atalie: "Do/Do Not"
3 min
1454
Jamaica Heolimeleikalani Osorio: "For Mauna a W...
4 min
1455
Penina Ava Taesali: from "What kind of times ar...
5 min
1456
Craig Santos Perez: "Love in a Time of Covid-19"
3 min
1457
Dana Naone Hall: "Remembering"
2 min
1458
Joe Balaz: "Message to My Sistah"
3 min
1459
Guest Editor Interview: May 2022 Guest Editor B...
20 min
1460
Yvor Winters: "The Moonlight"
1 min
1461
Liza Katz Duncan: "Apostrophe"
2 min
1462
C. Prudence Arceneaux: "Menopause"
4 min
1463
Clemonce Heard: "The United States of Montessori"
3 min
1464
Kim Stafford: "For the Bird Singing before Dawn"
3 min
1465
Matt Gonzalez: "Remember the Puns & Brashbrandy"
3 min
1466
Deema K. Shehabi: "Vista"
3 min
1467
Jamil B. Holway: "Throbbings"
3 min
1468
KB Brookins: "Good Grief"
7 min
1469
Nathalie Handal: "The City"
3 min
1470
Zeina Hashem Beck: "Time,"
4 min
1471
Michael Simms: "Imperfect"
2 min
1472
Cyrus Cassells: "Guitarrero!"
4 min
1473
Home: "Ken Cockburn"
2 min
1474
Evelyn Scott: "From Brooklyn"
1 min
1475
E. E. Cummings: "[since feeling is first]"
1 min