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
1126
Adam J. Gellings: "Somewhere Else"
2 min
1127
Djuna Barnes: "She Passed This Way"
3 min
1128
Robert Graves: "Children of Darkness"
3 min
1129
Megan Fernandes: "Friends with No Benefits"
4 min
1130
Chaun Webster: "[by way of entry you sit with a...
4 min
1131
Jos Charles: "A Sonnet"
3 min
1132
Cass Donish: "You, Emblazoned"
4 min
1133
Sara Borjas: "Decolonialish Self-Portrait"
3 min
1134
Elinor Wylie: "Let No Charitable Hope"
3 min
1135
Wallace Stevens: "The Man Whose Pharynx Was Bad"
3 min
1136
Aracelis Girmay: "[to keep knowing]"
3 min
1137
Jasminne Mendez: "Luke and the Frog: An America...
3 min
1138
Giovannai Rosa: "a force is a push or a pull (5...
4 min
1139
Janel Pineda: "Mujer Malvada"
3 min
1140
Khadijah Queen: "Season of Grief"
3 min
1141
Rubén Darío: "Autumnal"
7 min
1142
Guest Editor Interview: October 2023 Guest Edit...
11 min
1143
Naja Marie Aidt: from "Everything Shimmers"
3 min
1144
Kitty Tsui: "Without Love"
3 min
1145
Genji Amino: from "n e a r"
3 min
1146
Alberto Ríos: "To Mars from Arizona"
4 min
1147
Nellie Wong: "Being pregnant is a dream"
4 min
1148
Safiya Sinclair: "Planet Dread"
5 min
1149
José Santos Chocano: "The Orchids"
3 min
1150
Xavier Valcárcel: "Doppelgänger"
3 min