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.
1576
Joy Priest: "Looking for the Beautiful Things"
4 min
1577
Paige Lewis: "Logically, I Know the Circus"
2 min
1578
Andrés Cerpa: "The Vault"
2 min
1579
Jane Wong: "The Waiting"
3 min
1580
Yone Noguchi: "How Near to Fairyland"
2 min
1581
Jitō Tennō: "[Has Spring passed away?]"
1 min
1582
Jose Hernandez Diaz: "Almost Buried"
2 min
1583
Diana Khoi Nguyen: "from Đổi Mới"
4 min
1584
Diane Seuss: "Ballad"
7 min
1585
Diana Marie Delgado: "Grandpa"
2 min
1586
Rick Barot: "Moving the Bones"
5 min
1587
Rabindranath Tagore: "Gitanjali 83"
1 min
1588
Brittney Corrigan: "Vanishing"
4 min
1589
Nicole Sealey: "‘Pages 1-4,’ an excerpt from T...
3 min
1590
Sara Eliza Johnson: "Parable of the Unclean Spi...
3 min
1591
Destiny O. Birdsong: "Bandwidth"
3 min
1592
Derrick Austin: "The Birthday Interviews"
3 min
1593
Cortney Lamar Charleston: "It’s Important I Rem...
4 min
1594
Emily Pauline Johnson: "Fire-Flowers"
2 min
1595
Guest Editor Interview: May Guest Editor Sumita...
20 min
1596
Leah Naomi Green: "Origin Story"
4 min
1597
Dean Rader: "I Never Knew I Loved Dean Rader"
6 min
1598
Kate Daniels: "Gertrude: In the Rooms"
5 min
1599
Rosanna Warren: "Boletus"
3 min
1600
Linda Gregerson: "When Nothing But Tree"
5 min