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
776
Aracelis Girmay: "[to keep knowing]"
3 min
777
Jasminne Mendez: "Luke and the Frog: An America...
3 min
778
Giovannai Rosa: "a force is a push or a pull (5...
4 min
779
Janel Pineda: "Mujer Malvada"
3 min
780
Khadijah Queen: "Season of Grief"
3 min
781
Rubén Darío: "Autumnal"
7 min
782
Guest Editor Interview: October 2023 Guest Edit...
11 min
783
Naja Marie Aidt: from "Everything Shimmers"
3 min
784
Kitty Tsui: "Without Love"
3 min
785
Genji Amino: from "n e a r"
3 min
786
Alberto Ríos: "To Mars from Arizona"
4 min
787
Nellie Wong: "Being pregnant is a dream"
4 min
788
Safiya Sinclair: "Planet Dread"
5 min
789
José Santos Chocano: "The Orchids"
3 min
790
Xavier Valcárcel: "Doppelgänger"
3 min
791
Aria Aber: "Oakland in Rain"
4 min
792
Santee Frazier: "Fugal"
2 min
793
Catherine Chen: "My Poem Asks to Be Read Right ...
3 min
794
Canisia Lubrin: from "The World After Rain"
4 min
795
Aaron Boothby: "Jurupa Hills / Riverside"
3 min
796
Amado Nervo: "To Leonora"
4 min
797
Mesándel Virtusio Arguelles: "Juggler"
3 min
798
Samiya Bashir: "Some days of wine and pastry"
6 min
799
Wendy Xu: "Notes on Sentence Crossing"
4 min
800
Mona Kareem: "Masters and Lovers"
3 min