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
826
Alberto Ríos: "To Mars from Arizona"
4 min
827
Nellie Wong: "Being pregnant is a dream"
4 min
828
Safiya Sinclair: "Planet Dread"
5 min
829
José Santos Chocano: "The Orchids"
3 min
830
Xavier Valcárcel: "Doppelgänger"
3 min
831
Aria Aber: "Oakland in Rain"
4 min
832
Santee Frazier: "Fugal"
2 min
833
Catherine Chen: "My Poem Asks to Be Read Right ...
3 min
834
Canisia Lubrin: from "The World After Rain"
4 min
835
Aaron Boothby: "Jurupa Hills / Riverside"
3 min
836
Amado Nervo: "To Leonora"
4 min
837
Mesándel Virtusio Arguelles: "Juggler"
3 min
838
Samiya Bashir: "Some days of wine and pastry"
6 min
839
Wendy Xu: "Notes on Sentence Crossing"
4 min
840
Mona Kareem: "Masters and Lovers"
3 min
841
S*an D. Henry Smith: "us girls"
3 min
842
Maryam Ivette Parhizkar: "Women of the 1980s"
3 min
843
Salomón de la Selva: "Tropical Town"
3 min
844
Iryna Shuvalova: "a moving grove"
4 min
845
Carmen Giménez: "Ode to People Who Hate Me"
3 min
846
Felicia Zamora: "Inner"
4 min
847
Joan Naviyuk Kane: "After Anchorage IV"
3 min
848
Ching-In Chen: "Breath for Metal"
4 min
849
Natalie Shapero: "Long Week Talking"
2 min
850
Sarah Morgan Bryan Piatt: "The Palace-Burner"
5 min