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
Walter de la Mare: "The Listeners"
4 min
1527
Felicia Dorothea Hemans: "The Haunted House"
5 min
1528
Jan-Henry Gray: "Ghazal of Oranges"
4 min
1529
Oswaldo Vargas: "Mister"
2 min
1530
Dujie Tahat: "On Desire"
2 min
1531
Alan Pelaez Lopez: "Overalls"
3 min
1532
Anni Liu: "Lake of the Isles"
3 min
1533
John Clare: "An Invite to Eternity"
4 min
1534
Christina Rossetti: "A Coast-Nightmare"
5 min
1535
Laurel Chen: "Greensickness"
4 min
1536
Esther Lin: "Azaleas"
3 min
1537
Aline Mello: "The Immigrant"
3 min
1538
féi hernandez: "Singing Funeral"
4 min
1539
Farid Matuk: "Mimesis"
3 min
1540
Thomas Hardy: "The Shadow on the Stone"
4 min
1541
Carolina Coronado: "The Lost Bird"
4 min
1542
Ariana Brown: "For everyone who tried on the sl...
5 min
1543
Afua Ansong: "what we did while waiting for the...
4 min
1544
Jesús I. Valles: "Barnes & Noble, 1999"
3 min
1545
Carolina Ebeid: "from 'Dauerwunder, a brief rec...
5 min
1546
Tobi Kassim: "A Blind Spot, Awash"
3 min
1547
Rafael Arévalo Martínez: "My Life Is a Memory"
3 min
1548
Alfonso Guillén Zelaya: "Lord, I Ask a Garden. ...
4 min
1549
Vanessa Angélica Villarreal: "Angelica Root"
3 min
1550
Denice Frohman: "The Art of Shooting in the Dark"
3 min