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
1526
Gertrude Stein: "Much Later"
1 min
1527
Evan Gill Smith: "The Cow Speaks to the Child"
2 min
1528
Eugenia Leigh: "Glossolalia"
3 min
1529
Tarfia Faizullah: "Red-Lipped Poem"
2 min
1530
Maya C. Popa: "One Way or Another"
3 min
1531
Emily Pittinos: "A Cloud of Drench Bearing Down"
4 min
1532
Katherine Mansfield: "Voices of the Air"
2 min
1533
Leah Lakshmi Piepzna-Samarasinha: "Femme Futures"
9 min
1534
Noʻu Revilla: "Welcome to the Gut House"
5 min
1535
Stefania Gomez: "At the New York City AIDS Memo...
3 min
1536
Youmna Chlala: "Night Needs No Stars"
2 min
1537
Tracy Fuad: "Eclipse Season"
5 min
1538
Willa Carroll: "Cloud Demolition"
3 min
1539
Marianne Moore: "Reinforcements"
1 min
1540
Willa Cather: "I Sought the Wood in Winter"
3 min
1541
Meghann Plunkett: "Climate"
2 min
1542
Alicia Mountain: "Drift"
3 min
1543
Monica McClure: "The Heedless Shephard"
2 min
1544
Hannah Aizenman: "As a Father of Daughters"
3 min
1545
Guest Editor Interview: March 2022 Guest Editor...
12 min
1546
Kwame Dawes: "It Bruises, Too"
3 min
1547
Effie Lee Newsome: "Exodus"
1 min
1548
Bruce Nugent: "Shadow"
1 min
1549
Patricia Smith: "The Sun, Mad Envious, Just Wan...
4 min
1550
Cornelius Eady: "God Could Not Make Her a Poet"
3 min