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
1151
Felicia Dorothea Hemans: "The Haunted House"
5 min
1152
Jan-Henry Gray: "Ghazal of Oranges"
4 min
1153
Oswaldo Vargas: "Mister"
2 min
1154
Dujie Tahat: "On Desire"
2 min
1155
Alan Pelaez Lopez: "Overalls"
3 min
1156
Anni Liu: "Lake of the Isles"
3 min
1157
John Clare: "An Invite to Eternity"
4 min
1158
Christina Rossetti: "A Coast-Nightmare"
5 min
1159
Laurel Chen: "Greensickness"
4 min
1160
Esther Lin: "Azaleas"
3 min
1161
Aline Mello: "The Immigrant"
3 min
1162
féi hernandez: "Singing Funeral"
4 min
1163
Farid Matuk: "Mimesis"
3 min
1164
Thomas Hardy: "The Shadow on the Stone"
4 min
1165
Carolina Coronado: "The Lost Bird"
4 min
1166
Ariana Brown: "For everyone who tried on the sl...
5 min
1167
Afua Ansong: "what we did while waiting for the...
4 min
1168
Jesús I. Valles: "Barnes & Noble, 1999"
3 min
1169
Carolina Ebeid: "from 'Dauerwunder, a brief rec...
5 min
1170
Tobi Kassim: "A Blind Spot, Awash"
3 min
1171
Rafael Arévalo Martínez: "My Life Is a Memory"
3 min
1172
Alfonso Guillén Zelaya: "Lord, I Ask a Garden. ...
4 min
1173
Vanessa Angélica Villarreal: "Angelica Root"
3 min
1174
Denice Frohman: "The Art of Shooting in the Dark"
3 min
1175
Wo Chan: "Wonder Wheel"
4 min