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
901
W. B. Yeats: "The Host of the Air"
4 min
902
J. Estanislao Lopez: "The Systemic"
2 min
903
Jonah Mixon-Webster: "Territory"
3 min
904
Emily Lee Luan: "The warble of melting snow is ...
3 min
905
Vickie Vértiz: "Under the Spell of Conjunto"
3 min
906
Adam J. Gellings: "Somewhere Else"
2 min
907
Djuna Barnes: "She Passed This Way"
3 min
908
Robert Graves: "Children of Darkness"
3 min
909
Megan Fernandes: "Friends with No Benefits"
4 min
910
Chaun Webster: "[by way of entry you sit with a...
4 min
911
Jos Charles: "A Sonnet"
3 min
912
Cass Donish: "You, Emblazoned"
4 min
913
Sara Borjas: "Decolonialish Self-Portrait"
3 min
914
Elinor Wylie: "Let No Charitable Hope"
3 min
915
Wallace Stevens: "The Man Whose Pharynx Was Bad"
3 min
916
Aracelis Girmay: "[to keep knowing]"
3 min
917
Jasminne Mendez: "Luke and the Frog: An America...
3 min
918
Giovannai Rosa: "a force is a push or a pull (5...
4 min
919
Janel Pineda: "Mujer Malvada"
3 min
920
Khadijah Queen: "Season of Grief"
3 min
921
Rubén Darío: "Autumnal"
7 min
922
Guest Editor Interview: October 2023 Guest Edit...
11 min
923
Naja Marie Aidt: from "Everything Shimmers"
3 min
924
Kitty Tsui: "Without Love"
3 min
925
Genji Amino: from "n e a r"
3 min