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
Mina Loy: "Songs to Joannes, VII"
1 min
1802
Yone Noguchi: [The faint shadow of the morning ...
1 min
1803
Jerome Ellison Murphy: "Red Delicious"
2 min
1804
Celeste Guzmán Mendoza: "Man Praying—Encroachment"
3 min
1805
Rohan Chhetri: "Acedia Sestina"
4 min
1806
Truong Tran: from "begin again"
3 min
1807
Cathy Song: "April Moon"
2 min
1808
William Moore: "Here in the Time of the Winter ...
1 min
1809
Carrie Williams Clifford: "The New Year"
2 min
1810
Guest Editor Interview: January 2022 Guest Edit...
16 min
1811
Federico García Lorca: "Farewell"
2 min
1812
Karen Head: "Venus de Milo: On Being Rediscovered"
2 min
1813
Reginald Dwayne Betts: "Memorial Hoops"
4 min
1814
Adélia Prado: "Weather Forecast"
3 min
1815
Jericho Brown: "Vaccinated"
3 min
1816
Elinor Wylie: "Velvet Shoes"
2 min
1817
Walter de la Mare: "Mistletoe"
1 min
1818
Alexander Pushkin: "A Winter Evening"
2 min
1819
Kay Ulanday Barrett: "Root Systems"
4 min
1820
Maya Marshall: "'Why Don't You Parent a Little?'"
2 min
1821
Luis Muñoz: "Oh!"
2 min
1822
Ishion Hutchinson: "The Mud Sermon"
3 min
1823
Elizabeth Barrett Browning: "Change on Change"
2 min
1824
Charles Bertram Johnson: "Snow"
1 min
1825
Danez Smith: "three Black poems for August"
5 min