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
576
Jos Charles: "A Sonnet"
3 min
577
Cass Donish: "You, Emblazoned"
4 min
578
Sara Borjas: "Decolonialish Self-Portrait"
3 min
579
Elinor Wylie: "Let No Charitable Hope"
3 min
580
Wallace Stevens: "The Man Whose Pharynx Was Bad"
3 min
581
Aracelis Girmay: "[to keep knowing]"
3 min
582
Jasminne Mendez: "Luke and the Frog: An America...
3 min
583
Giovannai Rosa: "a force is a push or a pull (5...
4 min
584
Janel Pineda: "Mujer Malvada"
3 min
585
Khadijah Queen: "Season of Grief"
3 min
586
Rubén Darío: "Autumnal"
7 min
587
Guest Editor Interview: October 2023 Guest Edit...
11 min
588
Naja Marie Aidt: from "Everything Shimmers"
3 min
589
Kitty Tsui: "Without Love"
3 min
590
Genji Amino: from "n e a r"
3 min
591
Alberto Ríos: "To Mars from Arizona"
4 min
592
Nellie Wong: "Being pregnant is a dream"
4 min
593
Safiya Sinclair: "Planet Dread"
5 min
594
José Santos Chocano: "The Orchids"
3 min
595
Xavier Valcárcel: "Doppelgänger"
3 min
596
Aria Aber: "Oakland in Rain"
4 min
597
Santee Frazier: "Fugal"
2 min
598
Catherine Chen: "My Poem Asks to Be Read Right ...
3 min
599
Canisia Lubrin: from "The World After Rain"
4 min
600
Aaron Boothby: "Jurupa Hills / Riverside"
3 min