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
1376
Afua Ansong: "what we did while waiting for the...
4 min
1377
Jesús I. Valles: "Barnes & Noble, 1999"
3 min
1378
Carolina Ebeid: "from 'Dauerwunder, a brief rec...
5 min
1379
Tobi Kassim: "A Blind Spot, Awash"
3 min
1380
Rafael Arévalo Martínez: "My Life Is a Memory"
3 min
1381
Alfonso Guillén Zelaya: "Lord, I Ask a Garden. ...
4 min
1382
Vanessa Angélica Villarreal: "Angelica Root"
3 min
1383
Denice Frohman: "The Art of Shooting in the Dark"
3 min
1384
Wo Chan: "Wonder Wheel"
4 min
1385
Anthony Cody: "'Stop. Go put your shoes back on...
3 min
1386
Marwa Helal: "the poem is a dream telling you i...
2 min
1387
Luis Carlos López: "Verses to the Moon"
3 min
1388
Samira Negrouche: "Anna"
6 min
1389
Guest Editor Interview: October 2022 Guest Edit...
32 min
1390
Sarah Mangold: "The Atom No. 18"
2 min
1391
Jacob Griffin Hall: "What Now"
2 min
1392
Lois P. Jones: "Between Fulmination and Adoration"
5 min
1393
Monifa Love: "Abraham Lincoln Turns to Listen t...
5 min
1394
Susan Nguyen: "How to Forgive"
3 min
1395
Johannes V. Jensen: "At Memphis Station"
9 min
1396
Najwan Darwish: "Near the Shrine of Saint Naum"
3 min
1397
Rachel Blau DuPlessis: "Conjure"
4 min
1398
Stacey Waite: "Men Who Think I Am One of Them S...
2 min
1399
Jóhann Hjálmarsson: "Observation Deck"
2 min
1400
Katy Didden: "Ore Choir: The Priest Questions t...
4 min