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.
1751
André Naffis-Sahely: "The Other Side of Nowhere"
4 min
1752
Danusha Laméris: "Nothing Wants to Suffer"
4 min
1753
Iris Jamahl Dunkle: "House Empty Speaks a Loud ...
4 min
1754
Arthur Sze: "Rock Paper Scissors"
3 min
1755
Valencia Robin: "After Graduate School"
3 min
1756
Alicia Ostriker: "When Love"
2 min
1757
Rainer Maria Rilke: "Love Song"
2 min
1758
Irvin W. Underhill: "Winter to Spring"
2 min
1759
Dunya Mikhail: "One More Love Poem"
2 min
1760
Lynne Thompson: "My Einsteinicity"
3 min
1761
Lupe Mendez: "La suavecita"
4 min
1762
Cynthia Dewi Oka: "The Roots Do a Live Cover of...
3 min
1763
Cyrus Cassells: "How Many Lives Have We Lived i...
3 min
1764
Effie Lee Newsome: "O Sea, That Knowest Thy Str...
2 min
1765
Ana Castillo: "A Amazônia está queimando"
5 min
1766
Aimee Nezhukumatathil: "Ode to Sitting in a Booth"
3 min
1767
Angela Peñaredondo: "to hold these contradictio...
4 min
1768
Sokunthary Svay: "I am the Apsara’s daughter"
2 min
1769
Natalie Diaz: "excerpts from 'Duned'"
11 min
1770
Sandra Gustin: "Cause of Death"
5 min
1771
Ina Coolbrith: "After the Winter Rain"
2 min
1772
Margaret Noodin: "Nimbawaadaan Akiing / I Dream...
3 min
1773
Luisa A. Igloria: "Custody"
6 min
1774
Don Mee Choi: "Berlin: 28.6.2019"
5 min
1775
Mariah Bosch: "Obituary Generator"
3 min