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
1401
Ariana Brown: "For everyone who tried on the sl...
5 min
1402
Afua Ansong: "what we did while waiting for the...
4 min
1403
Jesús I. Valles: "Barnes & Noble, 1999"
3 min
1404
Carolina Ebeid: "from 'Dauerwunder, a brief rec...
5 min
1405
Tobi Kassim: "A Blind Spot, Awash"
3 min
1406
Rafael Arévalo Martínez: "My Life Is a Memory"
3 min
1407
Alfonso Guillén Zelaya: "Lord, I Ask a Garden. ...
4 min
1408
Vanessa Angélica Villarreal: "Angelica Root"
3 min
1409
Denice Frohman: "The Art of Shooting in the Dark"
3 min
1410
Wo Chan: "Wonder Wheel"
4 min
1411
Anthony Cody: "'Stop. Go put your shoes back on...
3 min
1412
Marwa Helal: "the poem is a dream telling you i...
2 min
1413
Luis Carlos López: "Verses to the Moon"
3 min
1414
Samira Negrouche: "Anna"
6 min
1415
Guest Editor Interview: October 2022 Guest Edit...
32 min
1416
Sarah Mangold: "The Atom No. 18"
2 min
1417
Jacob Griffin Hall: "What Now"
2 min
1418
Lois P. Jones: "Between Fulmination and Adoration"
5 min
1419
Monifa Love: "Abraham Lincoln Turns to Listen t...
5 min
1420
Susan Nguyen: "How to Forgive"
3 min
1421
Johannes V. Jensen: "At Memphis Station"
9 min
1422
Najwan Darwish: "Near the Shrine of Saint Naum"
3 min
1423
Rachel Blau DuPlessis: "Conjure"
4 min
1424
Stacey Waite: "Men Who Think I Am One of Them S...
2 min
1425
Jóhann Hjálmarsson: "Observation Deck"
2 min