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
726
féi hernandez: "Singing Funeral"
4 min
727
Farid Matuk: "Mimesis"
3 min
728
Thomas Hardy: "The Shadow on the Stone"
4 min
729
Carolina Coronado: "The Lost Bird"
4 min
730
Ariana Brown: "For everyone who tried on the sl...
5 min
731
Afua Ansong: "what we did while waiting for the...
4 min
732
Jesús I. Valles: "Barnes & Noble, 1999"
3 min
733
Carolina Ebeid: "from 'Dauerwunder, a brief rec...
5 min
734
Tobi Kassim: "A Blind Spot, Awash"
3 min
735
Rafael Arévalo Martínez: "My Life Is a Memory"
3 min
736
Alfonso Guillén Zelaya: "Lord, I Ask a Garden. ...
4 min
737
Vanessa Angélica Villarreal: "Angelica Root"
3 min
738
Denice Frohman: "The Art of Shooting in the Dark"
3 min
739
Wo Chan: "Wonder Wheel"
4 min
740
Anthony Cody: "'Stop. Go put your shoes back on...
3 min
741
Marwa Helal: "the poem is a dream telling you i...
2 min
742
Luis Carlos López: "Verses to the Moon"
3 min
743
Samira Negrouche: "Anna"
6 min
744
Guest Editor Interview: October 2022 Guest Edit...
32 min
745
Sarah Mangold: "The Atom No. 18"
2 min
746
Jacob Griffin Hall: "What Now"
2 min
747
Lois P. Jones: "Between Fulmination and Adoration"
5 min
748
Monifa Love: "Abraham Lincoln Turns to Listen t...
5 min
749
Susan Nguyen: "How to Forgive"
3 min
750
Johannes V. Jensen: "At Memphis Station"
9 min