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
376
Muna Lee: "Vendor of Green Coconuts"
2 min
377
Karl Michael Iglesias: "Puerto Ricans in the Wh...
3 min
378
Kayla "AluTru" Steward: "Anthills"
5 min
379
Alero "The Mimz" Ogisi: "Past Present & Future"
6 min
380
Jada Renée Allen: "Drill"
5 min
381
Joy Priest: "The Black Outside"
3 min
382
Jeanne D’Orge: "Matins"
2 min
383
Edna St. Vincent Millay: "[Say what you will, a...
4 min
384
Jan Mandell: "Ode to Aging Bodies"
3 min
385
Alafia Nicole Sessions: "Fable with Cyst, Celes...
3 min
386
Sin à Tes Souhaits: "On Crip"
4 min
387
Jayson P. Smith: "on fathers & swords"
3 min
388
Sam Sax: "My Hole. My Whole."
3 min
389
Wallace Stevens: "Peter Quince at the Clavier"
6 min
390
Dorothy Parker: "Incurable"
3 min
391
Ajanaé Dawkins: "How to Witness a Miracle Witho...
3 min
392
Tameka Cage Conley: "Kin: First Responders"
4 min
393
Nabila Lovelace: "Sojourned."
4 min
394
Tish Jones: "There Was No Sun in the Room"
2 min
395
Bernardo Wade: "The Hymn"
2 min
396
Robert Frost: "Acceptance"
3 min
397
Karle Wilson Baker: "Bluebird and Cardinal"
6 min
398
Chandler Peters-Durose: "Rest stop"
2 min
399
Desdamona: "Once and Future"
3 min
400
Farah Habad: "And out of the ashes"
3 min