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
1051
Timmy Straw: "Copernicus"
3 min
1052
Kimberly Alidio: "a feeling has passed before a...
3 min
1053
Dan Lau: "XX Judgement"
2 min
1054
Guest Editor Interview: August Guest Editor Kaz...
29 min
1055
Dan Rosenberg: "Order"
3 min
1056
Sara Teasdale: "August Moonrise"
4 min
1057
Carrie Law Morgan Figgs: "Life"
3 min
1058
Natasha Marin: "Once upon a Black Imagination..."
3 min
1059
Yanyi: "Landscape with a Hundred Turns"
3 min
1060
Ronaldo V. Wilson: "UPON Grief and Grievance: A...
6 min
1061
Vanessa Angélica Villarreal: "I Was a Good Wife"
3 min
1062
Gwen Westerman: "Give-Away Song"
4 min
1063
Maxwell Anderson: "Earth Evanescent"
1 min
1064
George Moses Horton: "Memory"
2 min
1065
Brandy Nālani McDougall: "Resist"
6 min
1066
Sara Marie Ortiz: "Iyáaní (Spirit, Breath, Li...
4 min
1067
Elisabet Velasquez: "Professional Spanish Knock...
3 min
1068
Adeeba Shahid Talukder: "A Love Note"
3 min
1069
Margaret Rhee: "The Year Before I Left For Mars"
4 min
1070
George Reginald Margetson: "The Call to Duty"
4 min
1071
Leonie Adams: "Midsummer"
2 min
1072
Jasmine Reid: "where all, we flowers"
3 min
1073
Roya Marsh: "Rememory"
2 min
1074
Sheila Maldonado: "window on my part-time emplo...
4 min
1075
Dawn Lundy Martin: from "The Laceration"
3 min