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
51
Christine de Pisan, translated by Jane Draycott...
4 min
52
Carmen Gallo, translated by Will Schutt: “Snork...
4 min
53
Mirabai, translated by Chloe Martinez: “Mira at...
3 min
54
Rumi, translated by Haleh Liza Gafori: “Go ahea...
5 min
55
Robinson Jeffers: “People and a Heron”
3 min
56
Thomas Wyatt: “[Farewell love and all thy laws ...
3 min
57
Amanda Hernández, translated by Ana Portnoy Bri...
4 min
58
Anna Gual, translated by AKaiser: “The New Normal”
6 min
59
Daniel Lipara, translated by Robin Myers: [Som...
6 min
60
Jenny Tunedal, translated by Johannes Göransson...
5 min
61
Stéphane Bouquet, translated by Lindsay Turner:...
5 min
62
Christina Rossetti: “Love Lies Bleeding”
2 min
63
Emily Dickinson: “[This is my letter to the Wor...
2 min
64
Daniela Danz, translated by Monika Cassel: “A B...
7 min
65
Nikola Madzirov: “Silence Comes from Somewhere ...
4 min
66
Eugenio Montale, translated by Jamie McKendrick...
3 min
67
Luis Muñoz, translated by Idra Novey and Garth ...
3 min
68
António Osório, translated by Patricio Ferrari ...
3 min
69
Babette Deutsch: “The Valley of Aijalon”
3 min
70
Robert Frost: “The Cocoon”
2 min
71
Dimitri Psurtsev, translated by Philip Metres: ...
4 min
72
César Vallejo, translated by Dean Rader and Car...
4 min
73
Tariq Al-Arabi, translated by Tayseer Abu Odeh ...
5 min
74
Lyudmyla Khersonska, translated by Ilya Kaminsk...
3 min
75
Maya C. Popa: “Fireflies”
1 min