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
Adeeba Shahid Talukder: "A Love Note"
3 min
1527
Margaret Rhee: "The Year Before I Left For Mars"
4 min
1528
George Reginald Margetson: "The Call to Duty"
4 min
1529
Leonie Adams: "Midsummer"
2 min
1530
Jasmine Reid: "where all, we flowers"
3 min
1531
Roya Marsh: "Rememory"
2 min
1532
Sheila Maldonado: "window on my part-time emplo...
4 min
1533
Dawn Lundy Martin: from "The Laceration"
3 min
1534
Randall Horton: "preface to a traffic stop: sound"
2 min
1535
Lola Ridge: "Wind Rising in the Alleys"
2 min
1536
Joshua Henry Jones, Jr.: "In Summer Twilight"
1 min
1537
S*an D. Henry Smith: "Remedies I"
3 min
1538
Duriel E. Harris: "What he thought belly down, ...
4 min
1539
Camonghne Felix: "Born. Living. Will. Die."
2 min
1540
Karla Cordero: "Everything Needs Fixing"
4 min
1541
Wo Chan: "the shoes"
4 min
1542
Carl Sandburg: "Good Night"
2 min
1543
Henrietta Cordelia Ray: "July"
1 min
1544
Samiya Bashir: "i traveled the world. it was fi...
3 min
1545
Guest Editor Interview: July Guest Editor R. Er...
26 min
1546
George Abraham: "Searching for a Palestinian Ne...
6 min
1547
dee(dee) c. ardan: "freedom terrors"
8 min
1548
Precious Okoyomon: "The animal that is most vul...
2 min
1549
Tian-Ai: "Aspiration"
3 min
1550
Paul Laurence Dunbar: "With the Lark"
2 min