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
1501
Cathy Song: "April Moon"
2 min
1502
William Moore: "Here in the Time of the Winter ...
1 min
1503
Carrie Williams Clifford: "The New Year"
2 min
1504
Guest Editor Interview: January 2022 Guest Edit...
16 min
1505
Federico García Lorca: "Farewell"
2 min
1506
Karen Head: "Venus de Milo: On Being Rediscovered"
2 min
1507
Reginald Dwayne Betts: "Memorial Hoops"
4 min
1508
Adélia Prado: "Weather Forecast"
3 min
1509
Jericho Brown: "Vaccinated"
3 min
1510
Elinor Wylie: "Velvet Shoes"
2 min
1511
Walter de la Mare: "Mistletoe"
1 min
1512
Alexander Pushkin: "A Winter Evening"
2 min
1513
Kay Ulanday Barrett: "Root Systems"
4 min
1514
Maya Marshall: "'Why Don't You Parent a Little?'"
2 min
1515
Luis Muñoz: "Oh!"
2 min
1516
Ishion Hutchinson: "The Mud Sermon"
3 min
1517
Elizabeth Barrett Browning: "Change on Change"
2 min
1518
Charles Bertram Johnson: "Snow"
1 min
1519
Danez Smith: "three Black poems for August"
5 min
1520
Meg Day: "Vespers"
3 min
1521
Philip Metres: "We Are All God’s Poems"
2 min
1522
Paisley Rekdal: "何日/What Day"
3 min
1523
Arthur Solway: "What Is Not"
2 min
1524
Maxwell Bodenheim: "Minna (IX)"
1 min
1525
Georgia Douglas Johnson: "Paradox"
2 min