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
1101
Safia Jama: "It’s Not Really about Them, It’s a...
3 min
1102
Jared Harél: "January 20, 2021"
3 min
1103
Christopher Santiago: "Insurrecto"
5 min
1104
Dimitri Reyes: "[Oye! This is an apartment buil...
3 min
1105
Hossannah Asuncion: "Suspending Disbelief While...
3 min
1106
W. E. B. Du Bois: "The Song of the Smoke"
3 min
1107
Mary Weston Fordham: "A Reverie"
2 min
1108
F. Douglas Brown: "Aubade with Edits"
4 min
1109
KC Trommer: "Self-lit"
3 min
1110
Jennifer Martelli: "Corinthians 13:11"
3 min
1111
Patrick Philips: "Having a Fight with You"
2 min
1112
Zohra Saed: "Walnuts in Nangarhar"
2 min
1113
Mina Loy: "Songs to Joannes, VII"
1 min
1114
Yone Noguchi: [The faint shadow of the morning ...
1 min
1115
Jerome Ellison Murphy: "Red Delicious"
2 min
1116
Celeste Guzmán Mendoza: "Man Praying—Encroachment"
3 min
1117
Rohan Chhetri: "Acedia Sestina"
4 min
1118
Truong Tran: from "begin again"
3 min
1119
Cathy Song: "April Moon"
2 min
1120
William Moore: "Here in the Time of the Winter ...
1 min
1121
Guest Editor Interview: January 2022 Guest Edit...
16 min
1122
Carrie Williams Clifford: "The New Year"
2 min
1123
Federico García Lorca: "Farewell"
2 min
1124
Karen Head: "Venus de Milo: On Being Rediscovered"
2 min
1125
Reginald Dwayne Betts: "Memorial Hoops"
4 min