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
601
Quincy Scott Jones: "Why Wake up Happy"
2 min
602
J. Mae Barizo: "Indeterminacy"
2 min
603
Timothy Yu: "Chinese Dream 61"
2 min
604
Charlotte Meehan: "Motherless Son"
2 min
605
Lucy Larcom: "The City Lights"
4 min
606
Ella Wheeler Wilcox: "Ghosts"
3 min
607
Margaret Rhee: "Crooked"
2 min
608
Evie Shockley: "job prescription"
2 min
609
Hyejung Kook: "Dead Reckoning"
2 min
610
Idra Novey: "Value City"
4 min
611
Helene Achanzar: "The only poem I can write"
2 min
612
Miguel Teurbe Tolón: "Last Song of the Exile"
3 min
613
Luis Lloréns Torres: "Bolivar"
3 min
614
Joseph O. Legaspi: "Raspberries"
4 min
615
Cornelius Eady: "Bullpen"
2 min
616
Pavneet Singh: "Letter 6"
2 min
617
Jake Ricafrente: "Makati Cousin"
4 min
618
Katy Lederer: "Lithopedion"
2 min
619
Rubén Darío: "Nightfall in the Tropics"
3 min
620
Salomón de la Selva: "A Song for Wall Street"
3 min
621
Tan Lin: "Sent & scented with 10 emoticons"
2 min
622
Rodrigo Toscano: "Habilitas"
3 min
623
E. J. Koh: "This Birthday"
2 min
624
Feliz Lucia Molina: "Paról"
3 min
625
Igor Gulin: "Kontur"
7 min