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
676
Jos Charles: "A Sonnet"
3 min
677
Cass Donish: "You, Emblazoned"
4 min
678
Sara Borjas: "Decolonialish Self-Portrait"
3 min
679
Elinor Wylie: "Let No Charitable Hope"
3 min
680
Wallace Stevens: "The Man Whose Pharynx Was Bad"
3 min
681
Aracelis Girmay: "[to keep knowing]"
3 min
682
Jasminne Mendez: "Luke and the Frog: An America...
3 min
683
Giovannai Rosa: "a force is a push or a pull (5...
4 min
684
Janel Pineda: "Mujer Malvada"
3 min
685
Khadijah Queen: "Season of Grief"
3 min
686
Rubén Darío: "Autumnal"
7 min
687
Guest Editor Interview: October 2023 Guest Edit...
11 min
688
Naja Marie Aidt: from "Everything Shimmers"
3 min
689
Kitty Tsui: "Without Love"
3 min
690
Genji Amino: from "n e a r"
3 min
691
Alberto Ríos: "To Mars from Arizona"
4 min
692
Nellie Wong: "Being pregnant is a dream"
4 min
693
Safiya Sinclair: "Planet Dread"
5 min
694
José Santos Chocano: "The Orchids"
3 min
695
Xavier Valcárcel: "Doppelgänger"
3 min
696
Aria Aber: "Oakland in Rain"
4 min
697
Santee Frazier: "Fugal"
2 min
698
Catherine Chen: "My Poem Asks to Be Read Right ...
3 min
699
Canisia Lubrin: from "The World After Rain"
4 min
700
Aaron Boothby: "Jurupa Hills / Riverside"
3 min