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