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
426
Solomon ibn Gabirol: "Night-Piece"
5 min
427
Kay Ulanday Barrett: "Duplex for the Sick & Tired"
3 min
428
Marisa Lin: "Tiananmen Square, 1989"
5 min
429
Brandy Nālani McDougall: "We Live We Live"
8 min
430
Lehua M. Taitano: "When The World Falls in Arou...
5 min
431
essa may ranapiri: "Te Uto O Te Ika A Maaui / T...
2 min
432
Dante Di Stefano: "Green Burial Unsonnet"
3 min
433
Li Bai: "Songs to the Peonies Sung to the Air: ...
5 min
434
Chandanie Somwaru: "Doodhpitty // Cidium"
3 min
435
Hala Alyan: "Siri as Mother"
3 min
436
Jake Eduardo Vermaas: "[ode to the water beneat...
3 min
437
Angela Peñaredondo: "harvest"
4 min
438
Aimee Nezhukumatathil: "First Time Brushing Tee...
2 min
439
Sarah McCartt-Jackson: "Borrow"
2 min
440
Moses ibn Ezra: “Nachum: Spring Songs”
8 min
441
Donovan Kūhiō Colleps: "He Mea Māloʻeloʻe #3"
4 min
442
Grace Iwashita-Taylor: "Default Taupou"
3 min
443
Hari Alluri: "Spiral"
2 min
444
Guest Editor Interview: May 2024 Guest Editor N...
14 min
445
Roger Reeves: "Prayer to the Gods of the Night,...
3 min
446
David Mura: "The Reasons"
2 min
447
Nickole Brown: "Parable"
7 min
448
Ashley M. Jones: "Lullaby for the Grieving"
3 min
449
Khaled Mattawa: "The Pages You Loved"
4 min
450
Ellen Hinsey: "Epistle"
3 min