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
926
W. B. Yeats: "The Host of the Air"
4 min
927
J. Estanislao Lopez: "The Systemic"
2 min
928
Jonah Mixon-Webster: "Territory"
3 min
929
Emily Lee Luan: "The warble of melting snow is ...
3 min
930
Vickie Vértiz: "Under the Spell of Conjunto"
3 min
931
Adam J. Gellings: "Somewhere Else"
2 min
932
Djuna Barnes: "She Passed This Way"
3 min
933
Robert Graves: "Children of Darkness"
3 min
934
Megan Fernandes: "Friends with No Benefits"
4 min
935
Chaun Webster: "[by way of entry you sit with a...
4 min
936
Jos Charles: "A Sonnet"
3 min
937
Cass Donish: "You, Emblazoned"
4 min
938
Sara Borjas: "Decolonialish Self-Portrait"
3 min
939
Elinor Wylie: "Let No Charitable Hope"
3 min
940
Wallace Stevens: "The Man Whose Pharynx Was Bad"
3 min
941
Aracelis Girmay: "[to keep knowing]"
3 min
942
Jasminne Mendez: "Luke and the Frog: An America...
3 min
943
Giovannai Rosa: "a force is a push or a pull (5...
4 min
944
Janel Pineda: "Mujer Malvada"
3 min
945
Khadijah Queen: "Season of Grief"
3 min
946
Rubén Darío: "Autumnal"
7 min
947
Guest Editor Interview: October 2023 Guest Edit...
11 min
948
Naja Marie Aidt: from "Everything Shimmers"
3 min
949
Kitty Tsui: "Without Love"
3 min
950
Genji Amino: from "n e a r"
3 min