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
1301
Joshua Henry Jones, Jr.: "In Summer Twilight"
1 min
1302
S*an D. Henry Smith: "Remedies I"
3 min
1303
Duriel E. Harris: "What he thought belly down, ...
4 min
1304
Camonghne Felix: "Born. Living. Will. Die."
2 min
1305
Karla Cordero: "Everything Needs Fixing"
4 min
1306
Wo Chan: "the shoes"
4 min
1307
Carl Sandburg: "Good Night"
2 min
1308
Henrietta Cordelia Ray: "July"
1 min
1309
Samiya Bashir: "i traveled the world. it was fi...
3 min
1310
Guest Editor Interview: July Guest Editor R. Er...
26 min
1311
George Abraham: "Searching for a Palestinian Ne...
6 min
1312
dee(dee) c. ardan: "freedom terrors"
8 min
1313
Precious Okoyomon: "The animal that is most vul...
2 min
1314
Tian-Ai: "Aspiration"
3 min
1315
Paul Laurence Dunbar: "With the Lark"
2 min
1316
Angelina Weld Grimké: "Little Grey Dreams"
2 min
1317
Rachel B. Glaser: "As dogs"
2 min
1318
Noah Baldino: "Felt Flowers"
5 min
1319
Mónica de la Torre: "Remote Disjunctions"
3 min
1320
Miller Oberman: "Commas"
3 min
1321
McKenzie Toma: "Disintegrating Calculus Problem"
3 min
1322
Elsa Gidlow: "I, Lover"
2 min
1323
Langston Hughes: "Our Land"
2 min
1324
Margarita Cruz: "Mourning"
2 min
1325
LA Warman: "Who Hurt You"
4 min