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
Amado Nervo: "To Leonora"
4 min
677
Mesándel Virtusio Arguelles: "Juggler"
3 min
678
Samiya Bashir: "Some days of wine and pastry"
6 min
679
Wendy Xu: "Notes on Sentence Crossing"
4 min
680
Mona Kareem: "Masters and Lovers"
3 min
681
S*an D. Henry Smith: "us girls"
3 min
682
Maryam Ivette Parhizkar: "Women of the 1980s"
3 min
683
Salomón de la Selva: "Tropical Town"
3 min
684
Iryna Shuvalova: "a moving grove"
4 min
685
Carmen Giménez: "Ode to People Who Hate Me"
3 min
686
Felicia Zamora: "Inner"
4 min
687
Joan Naviyuk Kane: "After Anchorage IV"
3 min
688
Ching-In Chen: "Breath for Metal"
4 min
689
Natalie Shapero: "Long Week Talking"
2 min
690
Sarah Morgan Bryan Piatt: "The Palace-Burner"
5 min
691
Edgar Guest: "Home"
4 min
692
Willyce Kim: "Places"
3 min
693
Guest Editor Interview: September 2023 Guest Ed...
17 min
694
M. NourbeSe Philip: "frigates that take us land...
4 min
695
Julie Ezelle-Patton: [Aeons quest eye on]
3 min
696
Prageeta Sharma: "Lateral Violence"
5 min
697
Julia Bloch: "Valley Oak"
2 min
698
Marianne Moore: "Black Earth"
6 min
699
Maxwell Bodenheim: "Old Age"
3 min
700
Anne Carson: "Short Talk on Pain"
2 min