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.
1501
Cecilia Vicuña: "The Disappeared"
4 min
1502
Anna Maria Hong: "We Were"
2 min
1503
David Shapiro: "The Only Emperor"
3 min
1504
Khushal Khan Khattak: "[Know thou well this wor...
4 min
1505
Fenton Johnson: "Rulers"
1 min
1506
Hoa Nguyen: "The Pu Pu Platter Appetizer"
3 min
1507
Joseph Rios: "For Henry's Bar"
4 min
1508
Farid Matuk: "The Butcher’s Fifth Quarter"
3 min
1509
Roberto Tejada: "Night Festival"
5 min
1510
Victoria Guerrero, Anastatia Spicer, and Honora...
7 min
1511
Claude McKay: "French Leave"
2 min
1512
Helen Hoyt: "The Office Building"
1 min
1513
Fanny Howe: "Margo"
3 min
1514
Rachel Levitsky: "Audience"
3 min
1515
Guest Editor Interview: September Guest Editor ...
27 min
1516
TC Tolbert: "What I really want to know is how ...
4 min
1517
Catalina Cariaga: "A Word"
6 min
1518
Joan Retallack: "POLITIES &/or SONNETS"
5 min
1519
John Gould Fletcher: "A Distant Song"
2 min
1520
Georgia Douglas Johnson: "Promise"
1 min
1521
Barbara Jane Reyes: "Brown Girl Creed"
3 min
1522
Darius Atefat-Peckham: "Confessional to Famous ...
5 min
1523
Harmony Holiday: "She leads me to tongues"
4 min
1524
Kyle Dacuyan: "Hunter heart a lonely is the"
6 min
1525
Barton Smock: "Soonisms"
2 min