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.
1601
Celeste Guzmán Mendoza: "Man Praying—Encroachment"
3 min
1602
Rohan Chhetri: "Acedia Sestina"
4 min
1603
Truong Tran: from "begin again"
3 min
1604
Cathy Song: "April Moon"
2 min
1605
William Moore: "Here in the Time of the Winter ...
1 min
1606
Carrie Williams Clifford: "The New Year"
2 min
1607
Guest Editor Interview: January 2022 Guest Edit...
16 min
1608
Federico García Lorca: "Farewell"
2 min
1609
Karen Head: "Venus de Milo: On Being Rediscovered"
2 min
1610
Reginald Dwayne Betts: "Memorial Hoops"
4 min
1611
Adélia Prado: "Weather Forecast"
3 min
1612
Jericho Brown: "Vaccinated"
3 min
1613
Elinor Wylie: "Velvet Shoes"
2 min
1614
Walter de la Mare: "Mistletoe"
1 min
1615
Alexander Pushkin: "A Winter Evening"
2 min
1616
Kay Ulanday Barrett: "Root Systems"
4 min
1617
Maya Marshall: "'Why Don't You Parent a Little?'"
2 min
1618
Luis Muñoz: "Oh!"
2 min
1619
Ishion Hutchinson: "The Mud Sermon"
3 min
1620
Elizabeth Barrett Browning: "Change on Change"
2 min
1621
Charles Bertram Johnson: "Snow"
1 min
1622
Danez Smith: "three Black poems for August"
5 min
1623
Meg Day: "Vespers"
3 min
1624
Philip Metres: "We Are All God’s Poems"
2 min
1625
Paisley Rekdal: "何日/What Day"
3 min