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.
926
Li Qingzhao: "The Wild Swans"
4 min
927
Michael Torres: "Writing Prompt"
4 min
928
Perry Janes: "Nearly all my friends call me spo...
3 min
929
Janice Lobo Sapigao: "HomeGoods"
3 min
930
Crystal Valentine: "Blood Sex"
4 min
931
Jason Bayani: "Someday, Again"
3 min
932
Fernando M. Maramág: "Moonlight on Manila Bay"
3 min
933
Angela Manalang-Gloria: "Yellow Moon"
4 min
934
Rachel McKibbens: "Mentor"
3 min
935
Anis Mojgani: "To the Sea"
2 min
936
Diana Khoi Nguyen: "Selkie Weaning Young (Redux)"
3 min
937
Jeremy Radin: "Evening"
2 min
938
Jennifer Givhan: "My Mom's Been Asking for a Ha...
5 min
939
Harindranath Chattopadhyaya: "Noon"
3 min
940
Pankajini Basu: "Basanta Panchami"
4 min
941
Sam Sax: "Pedagogy"
3 min
942
Debra Allbery: "Sidereal"
3 min
943
Jade Cho: "Three Months Since"
3 min
944
Cameron Awkward-Rich: "My Life Closed Twice"
2 min
945
Safia Elhillo: "Amsterdam"
3 min
946
Jun Fujita: "[A frail hepatica]"
2 min
947
Allison Hutchcraft: "Though from Here I Can’t S...
4 min
948
Elizabeth Acevedo: "Self-Portrait as Lilith"
3 min
949
Jay Deshpande: "Wanting a Child"
4 min
950
Leigh Lucas: "Dirtbag"
3 min