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
Oliver Baez Bendorf: "New Moon Newton"
3 min
1127
Guest Editor Interview: June 2023 Guest Editor ...
21 min
1128
Franny Choi: "Time-Sensitive"
4 min
1129
Andrea Gibson: "In the chemo room, I wear mitte...
5 min
1130
CAConrad: from "Listen to the Golden Boomerang ...
2 min
1131
Tao Yuanming: "Substance, Shadow, and Spirit"
6 min
1132
Li Qingzhao: "The Wild Swans"
4 min
1133
Michael Torres: "Writing Prompt"
4 min
1134
Perry Janes: "Nearly all my friends call me spo...
3 min
1135
Janice Lobo Sapigao: "HomeGoods"
3 min
1136
Crystal Valentine: "Blood Sex"
4 min
1137
Jason Bayani: "Someday, Again"
3 min
1138
Fernando M. Maramág: "Moonlight on Manila Bay"
3 min
1139
Angela Manalang-Gloria: "Yellow Moon"
4 min
1140
Rachel McKibbens: "Mentor"
3 min
1141
Anis Mojgani: "To the Sea"
2 min
1142
Diana Khoi Nguyen: "Selkie Weaning Young (Redux)"
3 min
1143
Jeremy Radin: "Evening"
2 min
1144
Jennifer Givhan: "My Mom's Been Asking for a Ha...
5 min
1145
Harindranath Chattopadhyaya: "Noon"
3 min
1146
Pankajini Basu: "Basanta Panchami"
4 min
1147
Sam Sax: "Pedagogy"
3 min
1148
Debra Allbery: "Sidereal"
3 min
1149
Jade Cho: "Three Months Since"
3 min
1150
Cameron Awkward-Rich: "My Life Closed Twice"
2 min