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
1451
Farid Matuk: "Mimesis"
3 min
1452
Thomas Hardy: "The Shadow on the Stone"
4 min
1453
Carolina Coronado: "The Lost Bird"
4 min
1454
Ariana Brown: "For everyone who tried on the sl...
5 min
1455
Afua Ansong: "what we did while waiting for the...
4 min
1456
Jesús I. Valles: "Barnes & Noble, 1999"
3 min
1457
Carolina Ebeid: "from 'Dauerwunder, a brief rec...
5 min
1458
Tobi Kassim: "A Blind Spot, Awash"
3 min
1459
Rafael Arévalo Martínez: "My Life Is a Memory"
3 min
1460
Alfonso Guillén Zelaya: "Lord, I Ask a Garden. ...
4 min
1461
Vanessa Angélica Villarreal: "Angelica Root"
3 min
1462
Denice Frohman: "The Art of Shooting in the Dark"
3 min
1463
Wo Chan: "Wonder Wheel"
4 min
1464
Anthony Cody: "'Stop. Go put your shoes back on...
3 min
1465
Marwa Helal: "the poem is a dream telling you i...
2 min
1466
Luis Carlos López: "Verses to the Moon"
3 min
1467
Samira Negrouche: "Anna"
6 min
1468
Guest Editor Interview: October 2022 Guest Edit...
32 min
1469
Sarah Mangold: "The Atom No. 18"
2 min
1470
Jacob Griffin Hall: "What Now"
2 min
1471
Lois P. Jones: "Between Fulmination and Adoration"
5 min
1472
Monifa Love: "Abraham Lincoln Turns to Listen t...
5 min
1473
Susan Nguyen: "How to Forgive"
3 min
1474
Johannes V. Jensen: "At Memphis Station"
9 min
1475
Najwan Darwish: "Near the Shrine of Saint Naum"
3 min