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
1251
Jameka Williams: "Self-Care Is a Psy-Op"
4 min
1252
Oliver Baez Bendorf: "New Moon Newton"
3 min
1253
Guest Editor Interview: June 2023 Guest Editor ...
21 min
1254
Franny Choi: "Time-Sensitive"
4 min
1255
Andrea Gibson: "In the chemo room, I wear mitte...
5 min
1256
CAConrad: from "Listen to the Golden Boomerang ...
2 min
1257
Tao Yuanming: "Substance, Shadow, and Spirit"
6 min
1258
Li Qingzhao: "The Wild Swans"
4 min
1259
Michael Torres: "Writing Prompt"
4 min
1260
Perry Janes: "Nearly all my friends call me spo...
3 min
1261
Janice Lobo Sapigao: "HomeGoods"
3 min
1262
Crystal Valentine: "Blood Sex"
4 min
1263
Jason Bayani: "Someday, Again"
3 min
1264
Fernando M. Maramág: "Moonlight on Manila Bay"
3 min
1265
Angela Manalang-Gloria: "Yellow Moon"
4 min
1266
Rachel McKibbens: "Mentor"
3 min
1267
Anis Mojgani: "To the Sea"
2 min
1268
Diana Khoi Nguyen: "Selkie Weaning Young (Redux)"
3 min
1269
Jeremy Radin: "Evening"
2 min
1270
Jennifer Givhan: "My Mom's Been Asking for a Ha...
5 min
1271
Harindranath Chattopadhyaya: "Noon"
3 min
1272
Pankajini Basu: "Basanta Panchami"
4 min
1273
Sam Sax: "Pedagogy"
3 min
1274
Debra Allbery: "Sidereal"
3 min
1275
Jade Cho: "Three Months Since"
3 min