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.
1601
Irvin W. Underhill: "Winter to Spring"
2 min
1602
Dunya Mikhail: "One More Love Poem"
2 min
1603
Lynne Thompson: "My Einsteinicity"
3 min
1604
Lupe Mendez: "La suavecita"
4 min
1605
Cynthia Dewi Oka: "The Roots Do a Live Cover of...
3 min
1606
Cyrus Cassells: "How Many Lives Have We Lived i...
3 min
1607
Effie Lee Newsome: "O Sea, That Knowest Thy Str...
2 min
1608
Ana Castillo: "A Amazônia está queimando"
5 min
1609
Aimee Nezhukumatathil: "Ode to Sitting in a Booth"
3 min
1610
Angela Peñaredondo: "to hold these contradictio...
4 min
1611
Sokunthary Svay: "I am the Apsara’s daughter"
2 min
1612
Natalie Diaz: "excerpts from 'Duned'"
11 min
1613
Sandra Gustin: "Cause of Death"
5 min
1614
Ina Coolbrith: "After the Winter Rain"
2 min
1615
Margaret Noodin: "Nimbawaadaan Akiing / I Dream...
3 min
1616
Luisa A. Igloria: "Custody"
6 min
1617
Don Mee Choi: "Berlin: 28.6.2019"
5 min
1618
Mariah Bosch: "Obituary Generator"
3 min
1619
Desiree C. Bailey: "Ex(ile)"
4 min
1620
Achy Obejas: "In Response to the Murder of Elev...
7 min
1621
Gwendolyn Bennett: "Wind"
2 min
1622
Jake Skeets: "Anthropocene: A Dictionary"
4 min
1623
Alessandra Narváez Varela: "23 Reasons Why Mexi...
5 min
1624
Andrea Cote-Botero: "Dear Beth"
5 min
1625
Albert Abonado: "Advice for Using Blood in a Poem"
4 min