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