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
1601
Tina Chang: "Lion"
2 min
1602
Farnaz Fatemi: "Farnaz"
5 min
1603
Mark Wunderlich: "My Local Dead"
4 min
1604
Laura Riding Jackson: "The Spring Has Many Sile...
2 min
1605
Angelina Weld Grimké: "At the Spring Dawn"
2 min
1606
Jameson Fitzpatrick: "Divorce Song"
3 min
1607
Dana Jaye Cadman: "Ghosts"
2 min
1608
Monica Ferrell: "In Safranbolu"
4 min
1609
Rio Cortez: "Black Lead in a Nancy Meyers Film"
3 min
1610
Victoria Redel: "The Pact"
3 min
1611
Djuna Barnes: "Pastoral"
3 min
1612
Gertrude Stein: "Much Later"
1 min
1613
Evan Gill Smith: "The Cow Speaks to the Child"
2 min
1614
Eugenia Leigh: "Glossolalia"
3 min
1615
Tarfia Faizullah: "Red-Lipped Poem"
2 min
1616
Maya C. Popa: "One Way or Another"
3 min
1617
Emily Pittinos: "A Cloud of Drench Bearing Down"
4 min
1618
Katherine Mansfield: "Voices of the Air"
2 min
1619
Leah Lakshmi Piepzna-Samarasinha: "Femme Futures"
9 min
1620
Noʻu Revilla: "Welcome to the Gut House"
5 min
1621
Stefania Gomez: "At the New York City AIDS Memo...
3 min
1622
Youmna Chlala: "Night Needs No Stars"
2 min
1623
Tracy Fuad: "Eclipse Season"
5 min
1624
Willa Carroll: "Cloud Demolition"
3 min
1625
Marianne Moore: "Reinforcements"
1 min