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.
1176
Nellie Wong: "Being pregnant is a dream"
4 min
1177
Safiya Sinclair: "Planet Dread"
5 min
1178
José Santos Chocano: "The Orchids"
3 min
1179
Xavier Valcárcel: "Doppelgänger"
3 min
1180
Aria Aber: "Oakland in Rain"
4 min
1181
Santee Frazier: "Fugal"
2 min
1182
Catherine Chen: "My Poem Asks to Be Read Right ...
3 min
1183
Canisia Lubrin: from "The World After Rain"
4 min
1184
Aaron Boothby: "Jurupa Hills / Riverside"
3 min
1185
Amado Nervo: "To Leonora"
4 min
1186
Mesándel Virtusio Arguelles: "Juggler"
3 min
1187
Samiya Bashir: "Some days of wine and pastry"
6 min
1188
Wendy Xu: "Notes on Sentence Crossing"
4 min
1189
Mona Kareem: "Masters and Lovers"
3 min
1190
S*an D. Henry Smith: "us girls"
3 min
1191
Maryam Ivette Parhizkar: "Women of the 1980s"
3 min
1192
Salomón de la Selva: "Tropical Town"
3 min
1193
Iryna Shuvalova: "a moving grove"
4 min
1194
Carmen Giménez: "Ode to People Who Hate Me"
3 min
1195
Felicia Zamora: "Inner"
4 min
1196
Joan Naviyuk Kane: "After Anchorage IV"
3 min
1197
Ching-In Chen: "Breath for Metal"
4 min
1198
Natalie Shapero: "Long Week Talking"
2 min
1199
Sarah Morgan Bryan Piatt: "The Palace-Burner"
5 min
1200
Edgar Guest: "Home"
4 min