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
1501
Adeeba Shahid Talukder: "A Love Note"
3 min
1502
Margaret Rhee: "The Year Before I Left For Mars"
4 min
1503
George Reginald Margetson: "The Call to Duty"
4 min
1504
Leonie Adams: "Midsummer"
2 min
1505
Jasmine Reid: "where all, we flowers"
3 min
1506
Roya Marsh: "Rememory"
2 min
1507
Sheila Maldonado: "window on my part-time emplo...
4 min
1508
Dawn Lundy Martin: from "The Laceration"
3 min
1509
Randall Horton: "preface to a traffic stop: sound"
2 min
1510
Lola Ridge: "Wind Rising in the Alleys"
2 min
1511
Joshua Henry Jones, Jr.: "In Summer Twilight"
1 min
1512
S*an D. Henry Smith: "Remedies I"
3 min
1513
Duriel E. Harris: "What he thought belly down, ...
4 min
1514
Camonghne Felix: "Born. Living. Will. Die."
2 min
1515
Karla Cordero: "Everything Needs Fixing"
4 min
1516
Wo Chan: "the shoes"
4 min
1517
Carl Sandburg: "Good Night"
2 min
1518
Henrietta Cordelia Ray: "July"
1 min
1519
Samiya Bashir: "i traveled the world. it was fi...
3 min
1520
Guest Editor Interview: July Guest Editor R. Er...
26 min
1521
George Abraham: "Searching for a Palestinian Ne...
6 min
1522
dee(dee) c. ardan: "freedom terrors"
8 min
1523
Precious Okoyomon: "The animal that is most vul...
2 min
1524
Tian-Ai: "Aspiration"
3 min
1525
Paul Laurence Dunbar: "With the Lark"
2 min