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
876
Kathy Jetñil-Kijiner: "Kaōnōn"
2 min
877
Tu Fu: "The Excursion"
5 min
878
Solomon ibn Gabirol: "Night-Piece"
5 min
879
Kay Ulanday Barrett: "Duplex for the Sick & Tired"
3 min
880
Marisa Lin: "Tiananmen Square, 1989"
5 min
881
Brandy Nālani McDougall: "We Live We Live"
8 min
882
Lehua M. Taitano: "When The World Falls in Arou...
5 min
883
essa may ranapiri: "Te Uto O Te Ika A Maaui / T...
2 min
884
Dante Di Stefano: "Green Burial Unsonnet"
3 min
885
Li Bai: "Songs to the Peonies Sung to the Air: ...
5 min
886
Chandanie Somwaru: "Doodhpitty // Cidium"
3 min
887
Hala Alyan: "Siri as Mother"
3 min
888
Jake Eduardo Vermaas: "[ode to the water beneat...
3 min
889
Angela Peñaredondo: "harvest"
4 min
890
Aimee Nezhukumatathil: "First Time Brushing Tee...
2 min
891
Sarah McCartt-Jackson: "Borrow"
2 min
892
Moses ibn Ezra: “Nachum: Spring Songs”
8 min
893
Donovan Kūhiō Colleps: "He Mea Māloʻeloʻe #3"
4 min
894
Grace Iwashita-Taylor: "Default Taupou"
3 min
895
Hari Alluri: "Spiral"
2 min
896
Roger Reeves: "Prayer to the Gods of the Night,...
3 min
897
Guest Editor Interview: May 2024 Guest Editor N...
14 min
898
David Mura: "The Reasons"
2 min
899
Nickole Brown: "Parable"
7 min
900
Ashley M. Jones: "Lullaby for the Grieving"
3 min