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
1151
Camonghne Felix: "Born. Living. Will. Die."
2 min
1152
Karla Cordero: "Everything Needs Fixing"
4 min
1153
Wo Chan: "the shoes"
4 min
1154
Carl Sandburg: "Good Night"
2 min
1155
Henrietta Cordelia Ray: "July"
1 min
1156
Samiya Bashir: "i traveled the world. it was fi...
3 min
1157
Guest Editor Interview: July Guest Editor R. Er...
26 min
1158
George Abraham: "Searching for a Palestinian Ne...
6 min
1159
dee(dee) c. ardan: "freedom terrors"
8 min
1160
Precious Okoyomon: "The animal that is most vul...
2 min
1161
Tian-Ai: "Aspiration"
3 min
1162
Paul Laurence Dunbar: "With the Lark"
2 min
1163
Angelina Weld Grimké: "Little Grey Dreams"
2 min
1164
Rachel B. Glaser: "As dogs"
2 min
1165
Noah Baldino: "Felt Flowers"
5 min
1166
Mónica de la Torre: "Remote Disjunctions"
3 min
1167
Miller Oberman: "Commas"
3 min
1168
McKenzie Toma: "Disintegrating Calculus Problem"
3 min
1169
Elsa Gidlow: "I, Lover"
2 min
1170
Langston Hughes: "Our Land"
2 min
1171
Margarita Cruz: "Mourning"
2 min
1172
LA Warman: "Who Hurt You"
4 min
1173
Kemi Alabi: "Voice Clear As"
2 min
1174
Kamelya Omayma Youssef: "In the ن of it all"
5 min
1175
Hao Guang Tse: "to give the thing a name that ...
1 min