Poem-a-Day
The Academy of American Poets
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.
Episodes
Mentioned books
Dec 30, 2021 • 3min
Karen Head: "Venus de Milo: On Being Rediscovered"
Recorded by Karen Head for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on December 30, 2021. www.poets.org
Dec 29, 2021 • 5min
Reginald Dwayne Betts: "Memorial Hoops"
Recorded by Reginald Dwayne Betts for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on December 29, 2021. www.poets.org
Dec 28, 2021 • 4min
Adélia Prado: "Weather Forecast"
Recorded by Adélia Prado and Ellen Doré Watson for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on December 28, 2021. www.poets.org
Dec 27, 2021 • 4min
Jericho Brown: "Vaccinated"
Recorded by Jericho Brown for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on December 27, 2021. www.poets.org
Dec 26, 2021 • 3min
Elinor Wylie: "Velvet Shoes"
Recorded by Academy of American Poets staff for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on December 26, 2021. www.poets.org
Dec 25, 2021 • 2min
Walter de la Mare: "Mistletoe"
Recorded by Academy of American Poets staff for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on December 25, 2021. www.poets.org
Dec 24, 2021 • 3min
Alexander Pushkin: "A Winter Evening"
Recorded by Academy of American Poets staff for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on December 24, 2021. www.poets.org
Dec 23, 2021 • 5min
Kay Ulanday Barrett: "Root Systems"
Recorded by Kay Ulanday Barrett for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on December 23, 2021. www.poets.org
Dec 22, 2021 • 3min
Maya Marshall: "'Why Don't You Parent a Little?'"
Recorded by Maya Marshall for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on December 22, 2021. www.poets.org
Dec 21, 2021 • 3min
Luis Muñoz: "Oh!"
Recorded by Luis Muñoz and Idra Novey for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on December 21, 2021. www.poets.org
