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
1476
Jerome Ellison Murphy: "Red Delicious"
2 min
1477
Celeste Guzmán Mendoza: "Man Praying—Encroachment"
3 min
1478
Rohan Chhetri: "Acedia Sestina"
4 min
1479
Truong Tran: from "begin again"
3 min
1480
Cathy Song: "April Moon"
2 min
1481
William Moore: "Here in the Time of the Winter ...
1 min
1482
Carrie Williams Clifford: "The New Year"
2 min
1483
Guest Editor Interview: January 2022 Guest Edit...
16 min
1484
Federico García Lorca: "Farewell"
2 min
1485
Karen Head: "Venus de Milo: On Being Rediscovered"
2 min
1486
Reginald Dwayne Betts: "Memorial Hoops"
4 min
1487
Adélia Prado: "Weather Forecast"
3 min
1488
Jericho Brown: "Vaccinated"
3 min
1489
Elinor Wylie: "Velvet Shoes"
2 min
1490
Walter de la Mare: "Mistletoe"
1 min
1491
Alexander Pushkin: "A Winter Evening"
2 min
1492
Kay Ulanday Barrett: "Root Systems"
4 min
1493
Maya Marshall: "'Why Don't You Parent a Little?'"
2 min
1494
Luis Muñoz: "Oh!"
2 min
1495
Ishion Hutchinson: "The Mud Sermon"
3 min
1496
Elizabeth Barrett Browning: "Change on Change"
2 min
1497
Charles Bertram Johnson: "Snow"
1 min
1498
Danez Smith: "three Black poems for August"
5 min
1499
Meg Day: "Vespers"
3 min
1500
Philip Metres: "We Are All God’s Poems"
2 min