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
751
Amado Nervo: "To Leonora"
4 min
752
Mesándel Virtusio Arguelles: "Juggler"
3 min
753
Samiya Bashir: "Some days of wine and pastry"
6 min
754
Wendy Xu: "Notes on Sentence Crossing"
4 min
755
Mona Kareem: "Masters and Lovers"
3 min
756
S*an D. Henry Smith: "us girls"
3 min
757
Maryam Ivette Parhizkar: "Women of the 1980s"
3 min
758
Salomón de la Selva: "Tropical Town"
3 min
759
Iryna Shuvalova: "a moving grove"
4 min
760
Carmen Giménez: "Ode to People Who Hate Me"
3 min
761
Felicia Zamora: "Inner"
4 min
762
Joan Naviyuk Kane: "After Anchorage IV"
3 min
763
Ching-In Chen: "Breath for Metal"
4 min
764
Natalie Shapero: "Long Week Talking"
2 min
765
Sarah Morgan Bryan Piatt: "The Palace-Burner"
5 min
766
Edgar Guest: "Home"
4 min
767
Willyce Kim: "Places"
3 min
768
Guest Editor Interview: September 2023 Guest Ed...
17 min
769
M. NourbeSe Philip: "frigates that take us land...
4 min
770
Julie Ezelle-Patton: [Aeons quest eye on]
3 min
771
Prageeta Sharma: "Lateral Violence"
5 min
772
Julia Bloch: "Valley Oak"
2 min
773
Marianne Moore: "Black Earth"
6 min
774
Maxwell Bodenheim: "Old Age"
3 min
775
Anne Carson: "Short Talk on Pain"
2 min