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
Solmaz Sharif: "Visa"
3 min
1402
Traci Brimhall: "Aubade on a Ghost Hunt"
3 min
1403
Shivanee Ramlochan: "Witch Hindu"
5 min
1404
Suji Kwock Kim: from "Disorient: Children of th...
4 min
1405
Thomas Lovell Beddoes: "A Song on the Water"
1 min
1406
Charlotte Smith: "Sonnet XLIV"
2 min
1407
Noor Hindi: "Breaking [News]"
3 min
1408
Ann-Margaret Lim: "One Summer"
4 min
1409
Gabrielle Bates: "Dear Birmingham"
3 min
1410
Aria Aber: "Waiting for Your Call"
3 min
1411
Rita Dove: "Incantation of the First Order"
3 min
1412
Alfonsina Storni: "Running Water"
2 min
1413
Leopoldo Lugones: "Journey"
1 min
1414
Edil Hassan: "Under the Tuscan Sun (2003): A Ro...
5 min
1415
Tiana Clark: "Proof"
4 min
1416
Lisa Russ Spaar: "Driving"
3 min
1417
Erika L. Sánchez: "Departure"
2 min
1418
torrin a. greathouse: "Belt Is Just Another Ver...
4 min
1419
Sor Juana Inés de la Cruz: "Caprice"
2 min
1420
Narciso Tondreau: "Yesterday and To-Day"
2 min
1421
Shara McCallum: from "Passage"
5 min
1422
Aurielle Marie: "pantoum for aiyana & not a sin...
3 min
1423
francine j. harris: "Burden, old story."
3 min
1424
Bettina Judd: "Not My Ancestors"
3 min
1425
Ada Limón: "Lover"
3 min