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
1001
Janel Pineda: "Mujer Malvada"
3 min
1002
Khadijah Queen: "Season of Grief"
3 min
1003
Rubén Darío: "Autumnal"
7 min
1004
Guest Editor Interview: October 2023 Guest Edit...
11 min
1005
Naja Marie Aidt: from "Everything Shimmers"
3 min
1006
Kitty Tsui: "Without Love"
3 min
1007
Genji Amino: from "n e a r"
3 min
1008
Alberto Ríos: "To Mars from Arizona"
4 min
1009
Nellie Wong: "Being pregnant is a dream"
4 min
1010
Safiya Sinclair: "Planet Dread"
5 min
1011
José Santos Chocano: "The Orchids"
3 min
1012
Xavier Valcárcel: "Doppelgänger"
3 min
1013
Aria Aber: "Oakland in Rain"
4 min
1014
Santee Frazier: "Fugal"
2 min
1015
Catherine Chen: "My Poem Asks to Be Read Right ...
3 min
1016
Canisia Lubrin: from "The World After Rain"
4 min
1017
Aaron Boothby: "Jurupa Hills / Riverside"
3 min
1018
Amado Nervo: "To Leonora"
4 min
1019
Mesándel Virtusio Arguelles: "Juggler"
3 min
1020
Samiya Bashir: "Some days of wine and pastry"
6 min
1021
Wendy Xu: "Notes on Sentence Crossing"
4 min
1022
Mona Kareem: "Masters and Lovers"
3 min
1023
S*an D. Henry Smith: "us girls"
3 min
1024
Maryam Ivette Parhizkar: "Women of the 1980s"
3 min
1025
Salomón de la Selva: "Tropical Town"
3 min