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
Yone Noguchi: [The faint shadow of the morning ...
1 min
1652
Jerome Ellison Murphy: "Red Delicious"
2 min
1653
Celeste Guzmán Mendoza: "Man Praying—Encroachment"
3 min
1654
Rohan Chhetri: "Acedia Sestina"
4 min
1655
Truong Tran: from "begin again"
3 min
1656
Cathy Song: "April Moon"
2 min
1657
William Moore: "Here in the Time of the Winter ...
1 min
1658
Carrie Williams Clifford: "The New Year"
2 min
1659
Guest Editor Interview: January 2022 Guest Edit...
16 min
1660
Federico García Lorca: "Farewell"
2 min
1661
Karen Head: "Venus de Milo: On Being Rediscovered"
2 min
1662
Reginald Dwayne Betts: "Memorial Hoops"
4 min
1663
Adélia Prado: "Weather Forecast"
3 min
1664
Jericho Brown: "Vaccinated"
3 min
1665
Elinor Wylie: "Velvet Shoes"
2 min
1666
Walter de la Mare: "Mistletoe"
1 min
1667
Alexander Pushkin: "A Winter Evening"
2 min
1668
Kay Ulanday Barrett: "Root Systems"
4 min
1669
Maya Marshall: "'Why Don't You Parent a Little?'"
2 min
1670
Luis Muñoz: "Oh!"
2 min
1671
Ishion Hutchinson: "The Mud Sermon"
3 min
1672
Elizabeth Barrett Browning: "Change on Change"
2 min
1673
Charles Bertram Johnson: "Snow"
1 min
1674
Danez Smith: "three Black poems for August"
5 min
1675
Meg Day: "Vespers"
3 min