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
1351
Ariana Brown: "For everyone who tried on the sl...
5 min
1352
Afua Ansong: "what we did while waiting for the...
4 min
1353
Jesús I. Valles: "Barnes & Noble, 1999"
3 min
1354
Carolina Ebeid: "from 'Dauerwunder, a brief rec...
5 min
1355
Tobi Kassim: "A Blind Spot, Awash"
3 min
1356
Rafael Arévalo Martínez: "My Life Is a Memory"
3 min
1357
Alfonso Guillén Zelaya: "Lord, I Ask a Garden. ...
4 min
1358
Vanessa Angélica Villarreal: "Angelica Root"
3 min
1359
Denice Frohman: "The Art of Shooting in the Dark"
3 min
1360
Wo Chan: "Wonder Wheel"
4 min
1361
Anthony Cody: "'Stop. Go put your shoes back on...
3 min
1362
Marwa Helal: "the poem is a dream telling you i...
2 min
1363
Luis Carlos López: "Verses to the Moon"
3 min
1364
Samira Negrouche: "Anna"
6 min
1365
Guest Editor Interview: October 2022 Guest Edit...
32 min
1366
Sarah Mangold: "The Atom No. 18"
2 min
1367
Jacob Griffin Hall: "What Now"
2 min
1368
Lois P. Jones: "Between Fulmination and Adoration"
5 min
1369
Monifa Love: "Abraham Lincoln Turns to Listen t...
5 min
1370
Susan Nguyen: "How to Forgive"
3 min
1371
Johannes V. Jensen: "At Memphis Station"
9 min
1372
Najwan Darwish: "Near the Shrine of Saint Naum"
3 min
1373
Rachel Blau DuPlessis: "Conjure"
4 min
1374
Stacey Waite: "Men Who Think I Am One of Them S...
2 min
1375
Jóhann Hjálmarsson: "Observation Deck"
2 min