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
1551
Brian Tierney: "We Dream the Dreams Dreaming Us"
3 min
1552
Tina Chang: "Lion"
2 min
1553
Farnaz Fatemi: "Farnaz"
5 min
1554
Mark Wunderlich: "My Local Dead"
4 min
1555
Laura Riding Jackson: "The Spring Has Many Sile...
2 min
1556
Angelina Weld Grimké: "At the Spring Dawn"
2 min
1557
Jameson Fitzpatrick: "Divorce Song"
3 min
1558
Dana Jaye Cadman: "Ghosts"
2 min
1559
Monica Ferrell: "In Safranbolu"
4 min
1560
Rio Cortez: "Black Lead in a Nancy Meyers Film"
3 min
1561
Victoria Redel: "The Pact"
3 min
1562
Djuna Barnes: "Pastoral"
3 min
1563
Gertrude Stein: "Much Later"
1 min
1564
Evan Gill Smith: "The Cow Speaks to the Child"
2 min
1565
Eugenia Leigh: "Glossolalia"
3 min
1566
Tarfia Faizullah: "Red-Lipped Poem"
2 min
1567
Maya C. Popa: "One Way or Another"
3 min
1568
Emily Pittinos: "A Cloud of Drench Bearing Down"
4 min
1569
Katherine Mansfield: "Voices of the Air"
2 min
1570
Leah Lakshmi Piepzna-Samarasinha: "Femme Futures"
9 min
1571
Noʻu Revilla: "Welcome to the Gut House"
5 min
1572
Stefania Gomez: "At the New York City AIDS Memo...
3 min
1573
Youmna Chlala: "Night Needs No Stars"
2 min
1574
Tracy Fuad: "Eclipse Season"
5 min
1575
Willa Carroll: "Cloud Demolition"
3 min