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
801
Paul Hlava Ceballos: "ER S/P GSW"
3 min
802
Angelina Weld Grimké: "Tenebris"
3 min
803
W. B. Yeats: "The Host of the Air"
4 min
804
J. Estanislao Lopez: "The Systemic"
2 min
805
Jonah Mixon-Webster: "Territory"
3 min
806
Emily Lee Luan: "The warble of melting snow is ...
3 min
807
Vickie Vértiz: "Under the Spell of Conjunto"
3 min
808
Adam J. Gellings: "Somewhere Else"
2 min
809
Djuna Barnes: "She Passed This Way"
3 min
810
Robert Graves: "Children of Darkness"
3 min
811
Megan Fernandes: "Friends with No Benefits"
4 min
812
Chaun Webster: "[by way of entry you sit with a...
4 min
813
Jos Charles: "A Sonnet"
3 min
814
Cass Donish: "You, Emblazoned"
4 min
815
Sara Borjas: "Decolonialish Self-Portrait"
3 min
816
Elinor Wylie: "Let No Charitable Hope"
3 min
817
Wallace Stevens: "The Man Whose Pharynx Was Bad"
3 min
818
Aracelis Girmay: "[to keep knowing]"
3 min
819
Jasminne Mendez: "Luke and the Frog: An America...
3 min
820
Giovannai Rosa: "a force is a push or a pull (5...
4 min
821
Janel Pineda: "Mujer Malvada"
3 min
822
Khadijah Queen: "Season of Grief"
3 min
823
Rubén Darío: "Autumnal"
7 min
824
Guest Editor Interview: October 2023 Guest Edit...
11 min
825
Naja Marie Aidt: from "Everything Shimmers"
3 min