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.
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Evan Gill Smith: "The Cow Speaks to the Child"
2 min
1752
Eugenia Leigh: "Glossolalia"
3 min
1753
Tarfia Faizullah: "Red-Lipped Poem"
2 min
1754
Maya C. Popa: "One Way or Another"
3 min
1755
Emily Pittinos: "A Cloud of Drench Bearing Down"
4 min
1756
Katherine Mansfield: "Voices of the Air"
2 min
1757
Leah Lakshmi Piepzna-Samarasinha: "Femme Futures"
9 min
1758
Noʻu Revilla: "Welcome to the Gut House"
5 min
1759
Stefania Gomez: "At the New York City AIDS Memo...
3 min
1760
Youmna Chlala: "Night Needs No Stars"
2 min
1761
Tracy Fuad: "Eclipse Season"
5 min
1762
Willa Carroll: "Cloud Demolition"
3 min
1763
Marianne Moore: "Reinforcements"
1 min
1764
Willa Cather: "I Sought the Wood in Winter"
3 min
1765
Meghann Plunkett: "Climate"
2 min
1766
Alicia Mountain: "Drift"
3 min
1767
Monica McClure: "The Heedless Shephard"
2 min
1768
Hannah Aizenman: "As a Father of Daughters"
3 min
1769
Guest Editor Interview: March 2022 Guest Editor...
12 min
1770
Kwame Dawes: "It Bruises, Too"
3 min
1771
Effie Lee Newsome: "Exodus"
1 min
1772
Bruce Nugent: "Shadow"
1 min
1773
Patricia Smith: "The Sun, Mad Envious, Just Wan...
4 min
1774
Cornelius Eady: "God Could Not Make Her a Poet"
3 min
1775
Afaa Michael Weaver: "Midnight Air in Louisville"
3 min