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
Safiya Sinclair: "Planet Dread"
5 min
802
José Santos Chocano: "The Orchids"
3 min
803
Xavier Valcárcel: "Doppelgänger"
3 min
804
Aria Aber: "Oakland in Rain"
4 min
805
Santee Frazier: "Fugal"
2 min
806
Catherine Chen: "My Poem Asks to Be Read Right ...
3 min
807
Canisia Lubrin: from "The World After Rain"
4 min
808
Aaron Boothby: "Jurupa Hills / Riverside"
3 min
809
Amado Nervo: "To Leonora"
4 min
810
Mesándel Virtusio Arguelles: "Juggler"
3 min
811
Samiya Bashir: "Some days of wine and pastry"
6 min
812
Wendy Xu: "Notes on Sentence Crossing"
4 min
813
Mona Kareem: "Masters and Lovers"
3 min
814
S*an D. Henry Smith: "us girls"
3 min
815
Maryam Ivette Parhizkar: "Women of the 1980s"
3 min
816
Salomón de la Selva: "Tropical Town"
3 min
817
Iryna Shuvalova: "a moving grove"
4 min
818
Carmen Giménez: "Ode to People Who Hate Me"
3 min
819
Felicia Zamora: "Inner"
4 min
820
Joan Naviyuk Kane: "After Anchorage IV"
3 min
821
Ching-In Chen: "Breath for Metal"
4 min
822
Natalie Shapero: "Long Week Talking"
2 min
823
Sarah Morgan Bryan Piatt: "The Palace-Burner"
5 min
824
Edgar Guest: "Home"
4 min
825
Willyce Kim: "Places"
3 min