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
1026
féi hernandez: "Singing Funeral"
4 min
1027
Farid Matuk: "Mimesis"
3 min
1028
Thomas Hardy: "The Shadow on the Stone"
4 min
1029
Carolina Coronado: "The Lost Bird"
4 min
1030
Ariana Brown: "For everyone who tried on the sl...
5 min
1031
Afua Ansong: "what we did while waiting for the...
4 min
1032
Jesús I. Valles: "Barnes & Noble, 1999"
3 min
1033
Carolina Ebeid: "from 'Dauerwunder, a brief rec...
5 min
1034
Tobi Kassim: "A Blind Spot, Awash"
3 min
1035
Rafael Arévalo Martínez: "My Life Is a Memory"
3 min
1036
Alfonso Guillén Zelaya: "Lord, I Ask a Garden. ...
4 min
1037
Vanessa Angélica Villarreal: "Angelica Root"
3 min
1038
Denice Frohman: "The Art of Shooting in the Dark"
3 min
1039
Wo Chan: "Wonder Wheel"
4 min
1040
Anthony Cody: "'Stop. Go put your shoes back on...
3 min
1041
Marwa Helal: "the poem is a dream telling you i...
2 min
1042
Luis Carlos López: "Verses to the Moon"
3 min
1043
Samira Negrouche: "Anna"
6 min
1044
Guest Editor Interview: October 2022 Guest Edit...
32 min
1045
Sarah Mangold: "The Atom No. 18"
2 min
1046
Jacob Griffin Hall: "What Now"
2 min
1047
Lois P. Jones: "Between Fulmination and Adoration"
5 min
1048
Monifa Love: "Abraham Lincoln Turns to Listen t...
5 min
1049
Susan Nguyen: "How to Forgive"
3 min
1050
Johannes V. Jensen: "At Memphis Station"
9 min