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.
1701
Alicia Ostriker: "When Love"
2 min
1702
Rainer Maria Rilke: "Love Song"
2 min
1703
Irvin W. Underhill: "Winter to Spring"
2 min
1704
Dunya Mikhail: "One More Love Poem"
2 min
1705
Lynne Thompson: "My Einsteinicity"
3 min
1706
Lupe Mendez: "La suavecita"
4 min
1707
Cynthia Dewi Oka: "The Roots Do a Live Cover of...
3 min
1708
Cyrus Cassells: "How Many Lives Have We Lived i...
3 min
1709
Effie Lee Newsome: "O Sea, That Knowest Thy Str...
2 min
1710
Ana Castillo: "A Amazônia está queimando"
5 min
1711
Aimee Nezhukumatathil: "Ode to Sitting in a Booth"
3 min
1712
Angela Peñaredondo: "to hold these contradictio...
4 min
1713
Sokunthary Svay: "I am the Apsara’s daughter"
2 min
1714
Natalie Diaz: "excerpts from 'Duned'"
11 min
1715
Sandra Gustin: "Cause of Death"
5 min
1716
Ina Coolbrith: "After the Winter Rain"
2 min
1717
Margaret Noodin: "Nimbawaadaan Akiing / I Dream...
3 min
1718
Luisa A. Igloria: "Custody"
6 min
1719
Don Mee Choi: "Berlin: 28.6.2019"
5 min
1720
Mariah Bosch: "Obituary Generator"
3 min
1721
Desiree C. Bailey: "Ex(ile)"
4 min
1722
Achy Obejas: "In Response to the Murder of Elev...
7 min
1723
Gwendolyn Bennett: "Wind"
2 min
1724
Jake Skeets: "Anthropocene: A Dictionary"
4 min
1725
Alessandra Narváez Varela: "23 Reasons Why Mexi...
5 min