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.

Books
301
Eugene Field: "Ipswich"
4 min
302
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow: "The Spirit of Poetry"
5 min
303
Allison Albino: "Cast Iron"
2 min
304
Quincy Scott Jones: "Why Wake up Happy"
2 min
305
J. Mae Barizo: "Indeterminacy"
2 min
306
Timothy Yu: "Chinese Dream 61"
2 min
307
Charlotte Meehan: "Motherless Son"
2 min
308
Lucy Larcom: "The City Lights"
4 min
309
Ella Wheeler Wilcox: "Ghosts"
3 min
310
Margaret Rhee: "Crooked"
2 min
311
Evie Shockley: "job prescription"
2 min
312
Hyejung Kook: "Dead Reckoning"
2 min
313
Idra Novey: "Value City"
4 min
314
Helene Achanzar: "The only poem I can write"
2 min
315
Miguel Teurbe Tolón: "Last Song of the Exile"
3 min
316
Luis Lloréns Torres: "Bolivar"
3 min
317
Joseph O. Legaspi: "Raspberries"
4 min
318
Cornelius Eady: "Bullpen"
2 min
319
Pavneet Singh: "Letter 6"
2 min
320
Jake Ricafrente: "Makati Cousin"
4 min
321
Katy Lederer: "Lithopedion"
2 min
322
Rubén Darío: "Nightfall in the Tropics"
3 min
323
Salomón de la Selva: "A Song for Wall Street"
3 min
324
Tan Lin: "Sent & scented with 10 emoticons"
2 min
325
Rodrigo Toscano: "Habilitas"
3 min