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
1726
Rio Cortez: "Black Lead in a Nancy Meyers Film"
3 min
1727
Victoria Redel: "The Pact"
3 min
1728
Djuna Barnes: "Pastoral"
3 min
1729
Gertrude Stein: "Much Later"
1 min
1730
Evan Gill Smith: "The Cow Speaks to the Child"
2 min
1731
Eugenia Leigh: "Glossolalia"
3 min
1732
Tarfia Faizullah: "Red-Lipped Poem"
2 min
1733
Maya C. Popa: "One Way or Another"
3 min
1734
Emily Pittinos: "A Cloud of Drench Bearing Down"
4 min
1735
Katherine Mansfield: "Voices of the Air"
2 min
1736
Leah Lakshmi Piepzna-Samarasinha: "Femme Futures"
9 min
1737
Noʻu Revilla: "Welcome to the Gut House"
5 min
1738
Stefania Gomez: "At the New York City AIDS Memo...
3 min
1739
Youmna Chlala: "Night Needs No Stars"
2 min
1740
Tracy Fuad: "Eclipse Season"
5 min
1741
Willa Carroll: "Cloud Demolition"
3 min
1742
Marianne Moore: "Reinforcements"
1 min
1743
Willa Cather: "I Sought the Wood in Winter"
3 min
1744
Meghann Plunkett: "Climate"
2 min
1745
Alicia Mountain: "Drift"
3 min
1746
Monica McClure: "The Heedless Shephard"
2 min
1747
Hannah Aizenman: "As a Father of Daughters"
3 min
1748
Guest Editor Interview: March 2022 Guest Editor...
12 min
1749
Kwame Dawes: "It Bruises, Too"
3 min
1750
Effie Lee Newsome: "Exodus"
1 min