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 Thea Matthews. 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
Harryette Mullen: "Conversation in Isolation"
2 min
1002
José Santos Chocano: "A Song of the Road"
3 min
1003
Rosalía de Castro: "The Carillon"
2 min
1004
Carolina Ebeid: "Silueta of Crushed Lipstick an...
4 min
1005
Andrea Blancas Beltran: "Year of the Rat, Full ...
3 min
1006
Cecilia Vicuña: "The Disappeared"
4 min
1007
Anna Maria Hong: "We Were"
2 min
1008
David Shapiro: "The Only Emperor"
3 min
1009
Khushal Khan Khattak: "[Know thou well this wor...
4 min
1010
Fenton Johnson: "Rulers"
1 min
1011
Hoa Nguyen: "The Pu Pu Platter Appetizer"
3 min
1012
Joseph Rios: "For Henry's Bar"
4 min
1013
Farid Matuk: "The Butcher’s Fifth Quarter"
3 min
1014
Roberto Tejada: "Night Festival"
5 min
1015
Victoria Guerrero, Anastatia Spicer, and Honora...
7 min
1016
Claude McKay: "French Leave"
2 min
1017
Helen Hoyt: "The Office Building"
1 min
1018
Fanny Howe: "Margo"
3 min
1019
Rachel Levitsky: "Audience"
3 min
1020
Guest Editor Interview: September Guest Editor ...
27 min
1021
TC Tolbert: "What I really want to know is how ...
4 min
1022
Catalina Cariaga: "A Word"
6 min
1023
Joan Retallack: "POLITIES &/or SONNETS"
5 min
1024
John Gould Fletcher: "A Distant Song"
2 min
1025
Georgia Douglas Johnson: "Promise"
1 min