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
1651
Rohan Chhetri: "Acedia Sestina"
4 min
1652
Truong Tran: from "begin again"
3 min
1653
Cathy Song: "April Moon"
2 min
1654
William Moore: "Here in the Time of the Winter ...
1 min
1655
Carrie Williams Clifford: "The New Year"
2 min
1656
Guest Editor Interview: January 2022 Guest Edit...
16 min
1657
Federico García Lorca: "Farewell"
2 min
1658
Karen Head: "Venus de Milo: On Being Rediscovered"
2 min
1659
Reginald Dwayne Betts: "Memorial Hoops"
4 min
1660
Adélia Prado: "Weather Forecast"
3 min
1661
Jericho Brown: "Vaccinated"
3 min
1662
Elinor Wylie: "Velvet Shoes"
2 min
1663
Walter de la Mare: "Mistletoe"
1 min
1664
Alexander Pushkin: "A Winter Evening"
2 min
1665
Kay Ulanday Barrett: "Root Systems"
4 min
1666
Maya Marshall: "'Why Don't You Parent a Little?'"
2 min
1667
Luis Muñoz: "Oh!"
2 min
1668
Ishion Hutchinson: "The Mud Sermon"
3 min
1669
Elizabeth Barrett Browning: "Change on Change"
2 min
1670
Charles Bertram Johnson: "Snow"
1 min
1671
Danez Smith: "three Black poems for August"
5 min
1672
Meg Day: "Vespers"
3 min
1673
Philip Metres: "We Are All God’s Poems"
2 min
1674
Paisley Rekdal: "何日/What Day"
3 min
1675
Arthur Solway: "What Is Not"
2 min