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
1551
Juana de Ibarbourou: "Bond"
3 min
1552
Conceição Lima and David Shook: "Afroinsularity"
8 min
1553
Guest Editor Interview: October Guest Editor Sa...
15 min
1554
Ama Codjoe: "Primordial Mirror"
3 min
1555
Tonya M. Foster: from "In the After"
5 min
1556
Mary-Kim Arnold: "The Maze"
4 min
1557
Suzi F. Garcia: "A Modified Villanelle for My C...
3 min
1558
Balam Rodrigo and Dan Bellm: "The Patron Saints"
6 min
1559
Juan Ramón Jiménez: "One Night"
2 min
1560
Lauri García Dueñas and Olivia Lott: "0"
8 min
1561
John Keene: "Looking at Photos"
3 min
1562
Douglas Kearney: "The Thing of Nature That Defi...
3 min
1563
Monica Youn: "Leave"
3 min
1564
Bernadette Mayer: "The Lobelias of Fear"
2 min
1565
Harryette Mullen: "Conversation in Isolation"
2 min
1566
José Santos Chocano: "A Song of the Road"
3 min
1567
Rosalía de Castro: "The Carillon"
2 min
1568
Carolina Ebeid: "Silueta of Crushed Lipstick an...
4 min
1569
Andrea Blancas Beltran: "Year of the Rat, Full ...
3 min
1570
Cecilia Vicuña: "The Disappeared"
4 min
1571
Anna Maria Hong: "We Were"
2 min
1572
David Shapiro: "The Only Emperor"
3 min
1573
Khushal Khan Khattak: "[Know thou well this wor...
4 min
1574
Fenton Johnson: "Rulers"
1 min
1575
Hoa Nguyen: "The Pu Pu Platter Appetizer"
3 min