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
Manny Loley: "Let There Be"
3 min
1527
James Hogg: "A Witch's Chant"
3 min
1528
Charlotte Dacre: "Mildew"
2 min
1529
Angelina Weld Grimké: "The Black Finger"
1 min
1530
Solmaz Sharif: "Visa"
3 min
1531
Traci Brimhall: "Aubade on a Ghost Hunt"
3 min
1532
Shivanee Ramlochan: "Witch Hindu"
5 min
1533
Suji Kwock Kim: from "Disorient: Children of th...
4 min
1534
Thomas Lovell Beddoes: "A Song on the Water"
1 min
1535
Charlotte Smith: "Sonnet XLIV"
2 min
1536
Noor Hindi: "Breaking [News]"
3 min
1537
Ann-Margaret Lim: "One Summer"
4 min
1538
Gabrielle Bates: "Dear Birmingham"
3 min
1539
Aria Aber: "Waiting for Your Call"
3 min
1540
Rita Dove: "Incantation of the First Order"
3 min
1541
Alfonsina Storni: "Running Water"
2 min
1542
Leopoldo Lugones: "Journey"
1 min
1543
Edil Hassan: "Under the Tuscan Sun (2003): A Ro...
5 min
1544
Tiana Clark: "Proof"
4 min
1545
Lisa Russ Spaar: "Driving"
3 min
1546
Erika L. Sánchez: "Departure"
2 min
1547
torrin a. greathouse: "Belt Is Just Another Ver...
4 min
1548
Sor Juana Inés de la Cruz: "Caprice"
2 min
1549
Narciso Tondreau: "Yesterday and To-Day"
2 min
1550
Shara McCallum: from "Passage"
5 min