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 Thea Matthews. Learn more about Poem-a-Day and, if you can, please consider supporting this series by making a gift at poets.org/give.
1576
Carrie Williams Clifford: "Life and Death"
2 min
1577
André Naffis-Sahely: "The Other Side of Nowhere"
4 min
1578
Danusha Laméris: "Nothing Wants to Suffer"
4 min
1579
Iris Jamahl Dunkle: "House Empty Speaks a Loud ...
4 min
1580
Arthur Sze: "Rock Paper Scissors"
3 min
1581
Valencia Robin: "After Graduate School"
3 min
1582
Alicia Ostriker: "When Love"
2 min
1583
Rainer Maria Rilke: "Love Song"
2 min
1584
Irvin W. Underhill: "Winter to Spring"
2 min
1585
Dunya Mikhail: "One More Love Poem"
2 min
1586
Lynne Thompson: "My Einsteinicity"
3 min
1587
Lupe Mendez: "La suavecita"
4 min
1588
Cynthia Dewi Oka: "The Roots Do a Live Cover of...
3 min
1589
Cyrus Cassells: "How Many Lives Have We Lived i...
3 min
1590
Effie Lee Newsome: "O Sea, That Knowest Thy Str...
2 min
1591
Ana Castillo: "A Amazônia está queimando"
5 min
1592
Aimee Nezhukumatathil: "Ode to Sitting in a Booth"
3 min
1593
Angela Peñaredondo: "to hold these contradictio...
4 min
1594
Sokunthary Svay: "I am the Apsara’s daughter"
2 min
1595
Natalie Diaz: "excerpts from 'Duned'"
11 min
1596
Sandra Gustin: "Cause of Death"
5 min
1597
Ina Coolbrith: "After the Winter Rain"
2 min
1598
Margaret Noodin: "Nimbawaadaan Akiing / I Dream...
3 min
1599
Luisa A. Igloria: "Custody"
6 min
1600
Don Mee Choi: "Berlin: 28.6.2019"
5 min