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
1201
Carolina Coronado: "The Lost Bird"
4 min
1202
Ariana Brown: "For everyone who tried on the sl...
5 min
1203
Afua Ansong: "what we did while waiting for the...
4 min
1204
Jesús I. Valles: "Barnes & Noble, 1999"
3 min
1205
Carolina Ebeid: "from 'Dauerwunder, a brief rec...
5 min
1206
Tobi Kassim: "A Blind Spot, Awash"
3 min
1207
Rafael Arévalo Martínez: "My Life Is a Memory"
3 min
1208
Alfonso Guillén Zelaya: "Lord, I Ask a Garden. ...
4 min
1209
Vanessa Angélica Villarreal: "Angelica Root"
3 min
1210
Denice Frohman: "The Art of Shooting in the Dark"
3 min
1211
Wo Chan: "Wonder Wheel"
4 min
1212
Anthony Cody: "'Stop. Go put your shoes back on...
3 min
1213
Marwa Helal: "the poem is a dream telling you i...
2 min
1214
Luis Carlos López: "Verses to the Moon"
3 min
1215
Samira Negrouche: "Anna"
6 min
1216
Guest Editor Interview: October 2022 Guest Edit...
32 min
1217
Sarah Mangold: "The Atom No. 18"
2 min
1218
Jacob Griffin Hall: "What Now"
2 min
1219
Lois P. Jones: "Between Fulmination and Adoration"
5 min
1220
Monifa Love: "Abraham Lincoln Turns to Listen t...
5 min
1221
Susan Nguyen: "How to Forgive"
3 min
1222
Johannes V. Jensen: "At Memphis Station"
9 min
1223
Najwan Darwish: "Near the Shrine of Saint Naum"
3 min
1224
Rachel Blau DuPlessis: "Conjure"
4 min
1225
Stacey Waite: "Men Who Think I Am One of Them S...
2 min