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.
1726
Alicia Ostriker: "When Love"
2 min
1727
Rainer Maria Rilke: "Love Song"
2 min
1728
Irvin W. Underhill: "Winter to Spring"
2 min
1729
Dunya Mikhail: "One More Love Poem"
2 min
1730
Lynne Thompson: "My Einsteinicity"
3 min
1731
Lupe Mendez: "La suavecita"
4 min
1732
Cynthia Dewi Oka: "The Roots Do a Live Cover of...
3 min
1733
Cyrus Cassells: "How Many Lives Have We Lived i...
3 min
1734
Effie Lee Newsome: "O Sea, That Knowest Thy Str...
2 min
1735
Ana Castillo: "A Amazônia está queimando"
5 min
1736
Aimee Nezhukumatathil: "Ode to Sitting in a Booth"
3 min
1737
Angela Peñaredondo: "to hold these contradictio...
4 min
1738
Sokunthary Svay: "I am the Apsara’s daughter"
2 min
1739
Natalie Diaz: "excerpts from 'Duned'"
11 min
1740
Sandra Gustin: "Cause of Death"
5 min
1741
Ina Coolbrith: "After the Winter Rain"
2 min
1742
Margaret Noodin: "Nimbawaadaan Akiing / I Dream...
3 min
1743
Luisa A. Igloria: "Custody"
6 min
1744
Don Mee Choi: "Berlin: 28.6.2019"
5 min
1745
Mariah Bosch: "Obituary Generator"
3 min
1746
Desiree C. Bailey: "Ex(ile)"
4 min
1747
Achy Obejas: "In Response to the Murder of Elev...
7 min
1748
Gwendolyn Bennett: "Wind"
2 min
1749
Jake Skeets: "Anthropocene: A Dictionary"
4 min
1750
Alessandra Narváez Varela: "23 Reasons Why Mexi...
5 min