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.
1876
Sandra Gustin: "Cause of Death"
5 min
1877
Ina Coolbrith: "After the Winter Rain"
2 min
1878
Margaret Noodin: "Nimbawaadaan Akiing / I Dream...
3 min
1879
Luisa A. Igloria: "Custody"
6 min
1880
Don Mee Choi: "Berlin: 28.6.2019"
5 min
1881
Mariah Bosch: "Obituary Generator"
3 min
1882
Desiree C. Bailey: "Ex(ile)"
4 min
1883
Achy Obejas: "In Response to the Murder of Elev...
7 min
1884
Gwendolyn Bennett: "Wind"
2 min
1885
Jake Skeets: "Anthropocene: A Dictionary"
4 min
1886
Alessandra Narváez Varela: "23 Reasons Why Mexi...
5 min
1887
Andrea Cote-Botero: "Dear Beth"
5 min
1888
Albert Abonado: "Advice for Using Blood in a Poem"
4 min
1889
Mahtem Shiferraw: "Blood and Bones"
7 min
1890
Tracy K. Smith: "Soulwork"
3 min
1891
Ruth Muskrat Bronson: "If You Knew"
2 min
1892
Linda Hogan: "Map"
4 min
1893
Deborah A. Miranda: "Torch"
4 min
1894
Aldo Amparán: "Aubade at the City of Change"
4 min
1895
Corrinne Clegg Hales: "1967, Girl and Snow"
6 min
1896
Hera Naguib: "Prologue to a Womanhood"
3 min
1897
Như Xuân Nguyễn: "The Moons of Neptune"
3 min
1898
Guest Editor Interview: March Guest Editor Sash...
15 min
1899
Alice Dunbar-Nelson: "Thought."
1 min
1900
Langston Hughes: "My Loves"
2 min