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
Aracelis Girmay: "[to keep knowing]"
3 min
727
Jasminne Mendez: "Luke and the Frog: An America...
3 min
728
Giovannai Rosa: "a force is a push or a pull (5...
4 min
729
Janel Pineda: "Mujer Malvada"
3 min
730
Khadijah Queen: "Season of Grief"
3 min
731
Rubén Darío: "Autumnal"
7 min
732
Guest Editor Interview: October 2023 Guest Edit...
11 min
733
Naja Marie Aidt: from "Everything Shimmers"
3 min
734
Kitty Tsui: "Without Love"
3 min
735
Genji Amino: from "n e a r"
3 min
736
Alberto Ríos: "To Mars from Arizona"
4 min
737
Nellie Wong: "Being pregnant is a dream"
4 min
738
Safiya Sinclair: "Planet Dread"
5 min
739
José Santos Chocano: "The Orchids"
3 min
740
Xavier Valcárcel: "Doppelgänger"
3 min
741
Aria Aber: "Oakland in Rain"
4 min
742
Santee Frazier: "Fugal"
2 min
743
Catherine Chen: "My Poem Asks to Be Read Right ...
3 min
744
Canisia Lubrin: from "The World After Rain"
4 min
745
Aaron Boothby: "Jurupa Hills / Riverside"
3 min
746
Amado Nervo: "To Leonora"
4 min
747
Mesándel Virtusio Arguelles: "Juggler"
3 min
748
Samiya Bashir: "Some days of wine and pastry"
6 min
749
Wendy Xu: "Notes on Sentence Crossing"
4 min
750
Mona Kareem: "Masters and Lovers"
3 min