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
526
Cherise Pollard: "Nodes of Growth"
3 min
527
Anthony Walton: "Alzheimer’s"
3 min
528
Kwoya Fagin Maples: "Invisible Work"
3 min
529
Eve L. Ewing: "eschatology"
3 min
530
A. Van Jordan: "'Integrated School Books' Arpeg...
3 min
531
Jessie Redmon Fauset: "Stars in Alabama"
3 min
532
Langston Hughes: "Sport"
3 min
533
Brad Walrond: "Calculus I, II, III"
3 min
534
Balo Salo: "Counsel to a Bridegroom"
2 min
535
Guest Editor Interview: February 2024 Guest Edi...
16 min
536
Jay Wright: "[Song into holiness]"
2 min
537
Mahogany L. Browne: "My face is an iteration, b...
7 min
538
Melissa Range: "First South"
5 min
539
H. D.: "Projector"
6 min
540
John Donne: "Love's Growth"
3 min
541
Ishion Hutchinson: "Club Paradise"
7 min
542
Valzhyna Mort: "In the Woods of Language, She C...
2 min
543
Jordan Kapono Nakamura: "Interview"
3 min
544
Myronn Hardy: "To the Air"
3 min
545
Colleen J. McElroy: "The Lost Breath of Trees"
5 min
546
Laura Riding Jackson: "The Quids"
5 min
547
Francis Thompson: "To a Snowflake"
3 min
548
Mutsuo Takahashi: "Dead Boy"
5 min
549
Marilyn Hacker: "Montpeyroux Sonnets"
8 min
550
Jason Allen-Paisant: "And You . . ."
3 min