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.
1801
Didi Jackson: "Bobolink"
4 min
1802
William Stanley Braithwaite: "Near the End of A...
1 min
1803
Joseph Millar: "Venetian Siesta"
3 min
1804
Dorianne Laux: "I Never Wanted to Die"
2 min
1805
David St. John: "Overlooking the Cortile"
3 min
1806
Brian Sneeden: "Memory is Blood Soluble"
3 min
1807
Forrest Gander: "Pastoral"
3 min
1808
Carol Muske-Dukes: "Grief Dream"
2 min
1809
Carrie Williams Clifford: "Life and Death"
2 min
1810
André Naffis-Sahely: "The Other Side of Nowhere"
4 min
1811
Danusha Laméris: "Nothing Wants to Suffer"
4 min
1812
Iris Jamahl Dunkle: "House Empty Speaks a Loud ...
4 min
1813
Arthur Sze: "Rock Paper Scissors"
3 min
1814
Valencia Robin: "After Graduate School"
3 min
1815
Alicia Ostriker: "When Love"
2 min
1816
Rainer Maria Rilke: "Love Song"
2 min
1817
Irvin W. Underhill: "Winter to Spring"
2 min
1818
Dunya Mikhail: "One More Love Poem"
2 min
1819
Lynne Thompson: "My Einsteinicity"
3 min
1820
Lupe Mendez: "La suavecita"
4 min
1821
Cynthia Dewi Oka: "The Roots Do a Live Cover of...
3 min
1822
Cyrus Cassells: "How Many Lives Have We Lived i...
3 min
1823
Effie Lee Newsome: "O Sea, That Knowest Thy Str...
2 min
1824
Ana Castillo: "A Amazônia está queimando"
5 min
1825
Aimee Nezhukumatathil: "Ode to Sitting in a Booth"
3 min