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
851
Angelina Weld Grimké: "Tenebris"
3 min
852
W. B. Yeats: "The Host of the Air"
4 min
853
J. Estanislao Lopez: "The Systemic"
2 min
854
Jonah Mixon-Webster: "Territory"
3 min
855
Emily Lee Luan: "The warble of melting snow is ...
3 min
856
Vickie Vértiz: "Under the Spell of Conjunto"
3 min
857
Adam J. Gellings: "Somewhere Else"
2 min
858
Djuna Barnes: "She Passed This Way"
3 min
859
Robert Graves: "Children of Darkness"
3 min
860
Megan Fernandes: "Friends with No Benefits"
4 min
861
Chaun Webster: "[by way of entry you sit with a...
4 min
862
Jos Charles: "A Sonnet"
3 min
863
Cass Donish: "You, Emblazoned"
4 min
864
Sara Borjas: "Decolonialish Self-Portrait"
3 min
865
Elinor Wylie: "Let No Charitable Hope"
3 min
866
Wallace Stevens: "The Man Whose Pharynx Was Bad"
3 min
867
Aracelis Girmay: "[to keep knowing]"
3 min
868
Jasminne Mendez: "Luke and the Frog: An America...
3 min
869
Giovannai Rosa: "a force is a push or a pull (5...
4 min
870
Janel Pineda: "Mujer Malvada"
3 min
871
Khadijah Queen: "Season of Grief"
3 min
872
Rubén Darío: "Autumnal"
7 min
873
Guest Editor Interview: October 2023 Guest Edit...
11 min
874
Naja Marie Aidt: from "Everything Shimmers"
3 min
875
Kitty Tsui: "Without Love"
3 min