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 Thea Matthews. Learn more about Poem-a-Day and, if you can, please consider supporting this series by making a gift at poets.org/give.
1
Gabriel Ramirez: “Learn Your Song”
3 min
2
Dimitri Reyes: “Speakers”
5 min
3
Gabriel Cortez: “Upon Hearing Your Building is ...
3 min
4
Barbara Jane Reyes: “Downtown Oakland Poem”
2 min
5
Anacaona Rocio Milagro: “Hangman Poem: One Play...
3 min
6
Fannie Isabelle Sherrick: “Easter”
2 min
7
E. E. Cummings: “La Guerre (II)”
2 min
8
Malcolm Friend: “Caliban Theory”
3 min
9
Jacqueline Jiang: “If My Body Is Dying, Tell Me...
4 min
10
jo reyes-boitel: “fish bones”
2 min
11
Cynthia Dewi Oka: “American Abyss”
3 min
12
David Maduli: “alameda point”
3 min
13
Ibn al-Fāriḍ: “From the ‘Khamriyyah’ [There is ...
4 min
14
Hatim al-Tai: “On Avarice”
4 min
15
Vincent Toro: “¿Que Que La Femme?”
6 min
16
Leonora Simonovis: “Little Bruja”
2 min
17
Brittany Rogers: “Dressing the Body”
2 min
18
Grisel Y. Acosta: “Leaving the Psychologist: An...
3 min
19
Yesenia Montilla: “High Stakes”
3 min
20
Ed Roberson: “American Quartet”
6 min
21
Katherine Mansfield: “The Earth-Child in the Gr...
3 min
22
Carlos Andrés Gómez: “Ghazal Circling Fatherhood”
3 min
23
Gia Anansi Shakur: “The Owl”
2 min
24
Mike Tyler: “Palazzo Tartaruga”
2 min
25
Cortney Lamar Charleston: “Magnitude and Bond”
4 min