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.

Books
1826
Jennifer Martelli: "Corinthians 13:11"
3 min
1827
Patrick Philips: "Having a Fight with You"
2 min
1828
Zohra Saed: "Walnuts in Nangarhar"
2 min
1829
Mina Loy: "Songs to Joannes, VII"
1 min
1830
Yone Noguchi: [The faint shadow of the morning ...
1 min
1831
Jerome Ellison Murphy: "Red Delicious"
2 min
1832
Celeste Guzmán Mendoza: "Man Praying—Encroachment"
3 min
1833
Rohan Chhetri: "Acedia Sestina"
4 min
1834
Truong Tran: from "begin again"
3 min
1835
Cathy Song: "April Moon"
2 min
1836
William Moore: "Here in the Time of the Winter ...
1 min
1837
Carrie Williams Clifford: "The New Year"
2 min
1838
Guest Editor Interview: January 2022 Guest Edit...
16 min
1839
Federico García Lorca: "Farewell"
2 min
1840
Karen Head: "Venus de Milo: On Being Rediscovered"
2 min
1841
Reginald Dwayne Betts: "Memorial Hoops"
4 min
1842
Adélia Prado: "Weather Forecast"
3 min
1843
Jericho Brown: "Vaccinated"
3 min
1844
Elinor Wylie: "Velvet Shoes"
2 min
1845
Walter de la Mare: "Mistletoe"
1 min
1846
Alexander Pushkin: "A Winter Evening"
2 min
1847
Kay Ulanday Barrett: "Root Systems"
4 min
1848
Maya Marshall: "'Why Don't You Parent a Little?'"
2 min
1849
Luis Muñoz: "Oh!"
2 min
1850
Ishion Hutchinson: "The Mud Sermon"
3 min