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.
1776
Yone Noguchi: [The faint shadow of the morning ...
1 min
1777
Jerome Ellison Murphy: "Red Delicious"
2 min
1778
Celeste Guzmán Mendoza: "Man Praying—Encroachment"
3 min
1779
Rohan Chhetri: "Acedia Sestina"
4 min
1780
Truong Tran: from "begin again"
3 min
1781
Cathy Song: "April Moon"
2 min
1782
William Moore: "Here in the Time of the Winter ...
1 min
1783
Carrie Williams Clifford: "The New Year"
2 min
1784
Guest Editor Interview: January 2022 Guest Edit...
16 min
1785
Federico García Lorca: "Farewell"
2 min
1786
Karen Head: "Venus de Milo: On Being Rediscovered"
2 min
1787
Reginald Dwayne Betts: "Memorial Hoops"
4 min
1788
Adélia Prado: "Weather Forecast"
3 min
1789
Jericho Brown: "Vaccinated"
3 min
1790
Elinor Wylie: "Velvet Shoes"
2 min
1791
Walter de la Mare: "Mistletoe"
1 min
1792
Alexander Pushkin: "A Winter Evening"
2 min
1793
Kay Ulanday Barrett: "Root Systems"
4 min
1794
Maya Marshall: "'Why Don't You Parent a Little?'"
2 min
1795
Luis Muñoz: "Oh!"
2 min
1796
Ishion Hutchinson: "The Mud Sermon"
3 min
1797
Elizabeth Barrett Browning: "Change on Change"
2 min
1798
Charles Bertram Johnson: "Snow"
1 min
1799
Danez Smith: "three Black poems for August"
5 min
1800
Meg Day: "Vespers"
3 min