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
1326
Kimberly Alidio: "a feeling has passed before a...
3 min
1327
Dan Lau: "XX Judgement"
2 min
1328
Guest Editor Interview: August Guest Editor Kaz...
29 min
1329
Dan Rosenberg: "Order"
3 min
1330
Sara Teasdale: "August Moonrise"
4 min
1331
Carrie Law Morgan Figgs: "Life"
3 min
1332
Natasha Marin: "Once upon a Black Imagination..."
3 min
1333
Yanyi: "Landscape with a Hundred Turns"
3 min
1334
Ronaldo V. Wilson: "UPON Grief and Grievance: A...
6 min
1335
Vanessa Angélica Villarreal: "I Was a Good Wife"
3 min
1336
Gwen Westerman: "Give-Away Song"
4 min
1337
Maxwell Anderson: "Earth Evanescent"
1 min
1338
George Moses Horton: "Memory"
2 min
1339
Brandy Nālani McDougall: "Resist"
6 min
1340
Sara Marie Ortiz: "Iyáaní (Spirit, Breath, Li...
4 min
1341
Elisabet Velasquez: "Professional Spanish Knock...
3 min
1342
Adeeba Shahid Talukder: "A Love Note"
3 min
1343
Margaret Rhee: "The Year Before I Left For Mars"
4 min
1344
George Reginald Margetson: "The Call to Duty"
4 min
1345
Leonie Adams: "Midsummer"
2 min
1346
Jasmine Reid: "where all, we flowers"
3 min
1347
Roya Marsh: "Rememory"
2 min
1348
Sheila Maldonado: "window on my part-time emplo...
4 min
1349
Dawn Lundy Martin: from "The Laceration"
3 min
1350
Randall Horton: "preface to a traffic stop: sound"
2 min