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