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
1276
Ruth Muskrat Bronson: "If You Knew"
2 min
1277
Linda Hogan: "Map"
4 min
1278
Deborah A. Miranda: "Torch"
4 min
1279
Aldo Amparán: "Aubade at the City of Change"
4 min
1280
Corrinne Clegg Hales: "1967, Girl and Snow"
6 min
1281
Hera Naguib: "Prologue to a Womanhood"
3 min
1282
Như Xuân Nguyễn: "The Moons of Neptune"
3 min
1283
Guest Editor Interview: March Guest Editor Sash...
15 min
1284
Alice Dunbar-Nelson: "Thought."
1 min
1285
Langston Hughes: "My Loves"
2 min
1286
Ishmael Reed: "Skin Tight"
6 min
1287
Xandria Phillips: "Black Heroism is Unskilled L...
3 min
1288
Yesenia Montilla: "Naming the Baby"
2 min
1289
Quincy Troupe: "Sonic Fireflies"
3 min
1290
Jacqueline Jones LaMon: "Six"
5 min
1291
Claude McKay: "To Winter"
2 min
1292
Georgia Douglas Johnson: "Calling Dreams"
1 min
1293
Vincent Toro: "At Age 28, Chilean Astronomer Ma...
7 min
1294
Kwame Dawes: "How I Pray in the Plague"
8 min
1295
Canisia Lubrin: "In the Vault of Morning"
4 min
1296
Rickey Laurentiis: "Because we love each other"
3 min
1297
Dante Micheaux: "The Day Room"
2 min
1298
Priscilla Jane Thompson: "A Valentine"
2 min
1299
George Marion McClellan: "In the Heart of a Rose"
2 min
1300
Lauren K. Alleyne: "Nothing to Declare"
3 min