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
1401
Narciso Tondreau: "Yesterday and To-Day"
2 min
1402
Shara McCallum: from "Passage"
5 min
1403
Aurielle Marie: "pantoum for aiyana & not a sin...
3 min
1404
francine j. harris: "Burden, old story."
3 min
1405
Bettina Judd: "Not My Ancestors"
3 min
1406
Ada Limón: "Lover"
3 min
1407
Juana de Ibarbourou: "Bond"
3 min
1408
Conceição Lima and David Shook: "Afroinsularity"
8 min
1409
Ama Codjoe: "Primordial Mirror"
3 min
1410
Guest Editor Interview: October Guest Editor Sa...
15 min
1411
Tonya M. Foster: from "In the After"
5 min
1412
Mary-Kim Arnold: "The Maze"
4 min
1413
Suzi F. Garcia: "A Modified Villanelle for My C...
3 min
1414
Balam Rodrigo and Dan Bellm: "The Patron Saints"
6 min
1415
Juan Ramón Jiménez: "One Night"
2 min
1416
Lauri García Dueñas and Olivia Lott: "0"
8 min
1417
John Keene: "Looking at Photos"
3 min
1418
Douglas Kearney: "The Thing of Nature That Defi...
3 min
1419
Monica Youn: "Leave"
3 min
1420
Bernadette Mayer: "The Lobelias of Fear"
2 min
1421
Harryette Mullen: "Conversation in Isolation"
2 min
1422
José Santos Chocano: "A Song of the Road"
3 min
1423
Rosalía de Castro: "The Carillon"
2 min
1424
Carolina Ebeid: "Silueta of Crushed Lipstick an...
4 min
1425
Andrea Blancas Beltran: "Year of the Rat, Full ...
3 min