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
1526
Christopher Santiago: "Insurrecto"
5 min
1527
Dimitri Reyes: "[Oye! This is an apartment buil...
3 min
1528
Hossannah Asuncion: "Suspending Disbelief While...
3 min
1529
W. E. B. Du Bois: "The Song of the Smoke"
3 min
1530
Mary Weston Fordham: "A Reverie"
2 min
1531
F. Douglas Brown: "Aubade with Edits"
4 min
1532
KC Trommer: "Self-lit"
3 min
1533
Jennifer Martelli: "Corinthians 13:11"
3 min
1534
Patrick Philips: "Having a Fight with You"
2 min
1535
Zohra Saed: "Walnuts in Nangarhar"
2 min
1536
Mina Loy: "Songs to Joannes, VII"
1 min
1537
Yone Noguchi: [The faint shadow of the morning ...
1 min
1538
Jerome Ellison Murphy: "Red Delicious"
2 min
1539
Celeste Guzmán Mendoza: "Man Praying—Encroachment"
3 min
1540
Rohan Chhetri: "Acedia Sestina"
4 min
1541
Truong Tran: from "begin again"
3 min
1542
Cathy Song: "April Moon"
2 min
1543
William Moore: "Here in the Time of the Winter ...
1 min
1544
Carrie Williams Clifford: "The New Year"
2 min
1545
Guest Editor Interview: January 2022 Guest Edit...
16 min
1546
Federico García Lorca: "Farewell"
2 min
1547
Karen Head: "Venus de Milo: On Being Rediscovered"
2 min
1548
Reginald Dwayne Betts: "Memorial Hoops"
4 min
1549
Adélia Prado: "Weather Forecast"
3 min
1550
Jericho Brown: "Vaccinated"
3 min