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.
1726
Carrie Williams Clifford: "The New Year"
2 min
1727
Guest Editor Interview: January 2022 Guest Edit...
16 min
1728
Federico García Lorca: "Farewell"
2 min
1729
Karen Head: "Venus de Milo: On Being Rediscovered"
2 min
1730
Reginald Dwayne Betts: "Memorial Hoops"
4 min
1731
Adélia Prado: "Weather Forecast"
3 min
1732
Jericho Brown: "Vaccinated"
3 min
1733
Elinor Wylie: "Velvet Shoes"
2 min
1734
Walter de la Mare: "Mistletoe"
1 min
1735
Alexander Pushkin: "A Winter Evening"
2 min
1736
Kay Ulanday Barrett: "Root Systems"
4 min
1737
Maya Marshall: "'Why Don't You Parent a Little?'"
2 min
1738
Luis Muñoz: "Oh!"
2 min
1739
Ishion Hutchinson: "The Mud Sermon"
3 min
1740
Elizabeth Barrett Browning: "Change on Change"
2 min
1741
Charles Bertram Johnson: "Snow"
1 min
1742
Danez Smith: "three Black poems for August"
5 min
1743
Meg Day: "Vespers"
3 min
1744
Philip Metres: "We Are All God’s Poems"
2 min
1745
Paisley Rekdal: "何日/What Day"
3 min
1746
Arthur Solway: "What Is Not"
2 min
1747
Maxwell Bodenheim: "Minna (IX)"
1 min
1748
Georgia Douglas Johnson: "Paradox"
2 min
1749
David Tomas Martinez: "Trap Music"
6 min
1750
Carol Moldaw: "Meditation in the Open-Air Garage"
2 min