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
1526
Rachel Levitsky: "Audience"
3 min
1527
Guest Editor Interview: September Guest Editor ...
27 min
1528
TC Tolbert: "What I really want to know is how ...
4 min
1529
Catalina Cariaga: "A Word"
6 min
1530
Joan Retallack: "POLITIES &/or SONNETS"
5 min
1531
John Gould Fletcher: "A Distant Song"
2 min
1532
Georgia Douglas Johnson: "Promise"
1 min
1533
Barbara Jane Reyes: "Brown Girl Creed"
3 min
1534
Darius Atefat-Peckham: "Confessional to Famous ...
5 min
1535
Harmony Holiday: "She leads me to tongues"
4 min
1536
Kyle Dacuyan: "Hunter heart a lonely is the"
6 min
1537
Barton Smock: "Soonisms"
2 min
1538
Walter Everette Hawkins: "The Drowsy World Drea...
2 min
1539
Leonora Speyer: "Summer Sorrow"
2 min
1540
Jennifer Karmin: "work: an ode for the human mi...
3 min
1541
Jalynn Harris: "The Life of a Writer"
3 min
1542
Philip Schaefer: "Gradually Then Suddenly"
2 min
1543
E. C. Belli: "Vows"
2 min
1544
Kyle Carrero Lopez: "Untitled (Havana, 2000)"
4 min
1545
Charles Bertram Johnson: "Serenity"
1 min
1546
Winifred Welles: "Exile"
2 min
1547
Hannah Sanghee Park: "The One Mockingbird Only ...
3 min
1548
Jada Renée Allen: "Interior"
2 min
1549
Dāshaun Washington: "A Fairy Tale of Blackboyho...
4 min
1550
Rachel Moritz: "Poem for Rebecca Wight"
2 min