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.

Books
526
Allison Albino: "Cast Iron"
2 min
527
Quincy Scott Jones: "Why Wake up Happy"
2 min
528
J. Mae Barizo: "Indeterminacy"
2 min
529
Timothy Yu: "Chinese Dream 61"
2 min
530
Charlotte Meehan: "Motherless Son"
2 min
531
Lucy Larcom: "The City Lights"
4 min
532
Ella Wheeler Wilcox: "Ghosts"
3 min
533
Margaret Rhee: "Crooked"
2 min
534
Evie Shockley: "job prescription"
2 min
535
Hyejung Kook: "Dead Reckoning"
2 min
536
Idra Novey: "Value City"
4 min
537
Helene Achanzar: "The only poem I can write"
2 min
538
Miguel Teurbe Tolón: "Last Song of the Exile"
3 min
539
Luis Lloréns Torres: "Bolivar"
3 min
540
Joseph O. Legaspi: "Raspberries"
4 min
541
Cornelius Eady: "Bullpen"
2 min
542
Pavneet Singh: "Letter 6"
2 min
543
Jake Ricafrente: "Makati Cousin"
4 min
544
Katy Lederer: "Lithopedion"
2 min
545
Rubén Darío: "Nightfall in the Tropics"
3 min
546
Salomón de la Selva: "A Song for Wall Street"
3 min
547
Tan Lin: "Sent & scented with 10 emoticons"
2 min
548
Rodrigo Toscano: "Habilitas"
3 min
549
E. J. Koh: "This Birthday"
2 min
550
Feliz Lucia Molina: "Paról"
3 min