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.
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Andrew Calis: “The Sea / Is Sacred Still”
3 min
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Sophia Naz: “To Bear the Right”
3 min
378
Tomás Q. Morín: “Bird”
3 min
379
Jenny Xie: “Le Temps Mort”
2 min
380
Guest Editor Interview: May 2025 Guest Editor G...
16 min
381
Karla Cordero: “As a Kid I Was Told, ‘Don’t Ste...
3 min
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Mariposa Fernández: “Verses in the Wind”
3 min
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Noel Quiñones: “Orange”
2 min
384
Rachel Dillon: “A dead whale can feed an entire...
2 min
385
William Wordsworth: “To the Daisy”
6 min
386
Gabriel Ramirez: “Learn Your Song”
3 min
387
Dimitri Reyes: “Speakers”
5 min
388
Gabriel Cortez: “Upon Hearing Your Building is ...
3 min
389
Barbara Jane Reyes: “Downtown Oakland Poem”
2 min
390
Anacaona Rocio Milagro: “Hangman Poem: One Play...
3 min
391
Fannie Isabelle Sherrick: “Easter”
2 min
392
E. E. Cummings: “La Guerre (II)”
2 min
393
Malcolm Friend: “Caliban Theory”
3 min
394
Jacqueline Jiang: “If My Body Is Dying, Tell Me...
4 min
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jo reyes-boitel: “fish bones”
2 min
396
Cynthia Dewi Oka: “American Abyss”
3 min
397
David Maduli: “alameda point”
3 min
398
Ibn al-Fāriḍ: “From the ‘Khamriyyah’ [There is ...
4 min
399
Hatim al-Tai: “On Avarice”
4 min
400
Vincent Toro: “¿Que Que La Femme?”
6 min