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
101
Sara Deniz Akant: "War Poem"
4 min
102
Kiran Bath: "Nayika at the crawfish boil"
4 min
103
John Masefield: "On Growing Old"
4 min
104
Ravi Shankar: "Final Stop"
4 min
105
Jeanann Verlee: "Peril, Ignored"
3 min
106
Adam Falkner: "Correct the Record, Can We?"
3 min
107
Yahya Ashour: "Keep My Poems"
2 min
108
Maha Hashwi: "Not Brave"
3 min
109
Diannely Antigua: "Assault"
3 min
110
Deahna Fumerol: "After the Work Is Done"
3 min
111
Ralph Nazareth: "Of Hog Summers"
3 min
112
Hamed Sinno: "Naqus"
3 min
113
Noor Hindi: "The Document"
5 min
114
Elizabeth Crawford: "Antelope Valley Times"
2 min
115
Ahmad Ibsais: "The Land Gave Birth"
2 min
116
Ashna Ali: "Aubade on Piazza del Popolo with Sa...
4 min
117
Ronald Carson: "Forever Plastics"
4 min
118
Anita Nahal: "The Quiet Shift"
4 min
119
Gabrielle Bates: "Daughter"
5 min
120
Edgar Kunz: "A Certain Point"
3 min
121
Megan Pinto: "Long Weekend"
3 min
122
Fady Joudah: "Pink Panther"
2 min
123
Lara Atallah: "Spectral Prophecies"
3 min
124
W. J. Herbert: "Drought Season"
3 min
125
Indran Amirthanayagam: "Catching Fire"
2 min