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
1576
heidi andrea restrepo rhodes: "Flying Down the ...
4 min
1577
José Martí: "Love in the City"
4 min
1578
Louise Glück: "The Red Poppy"
1 min
1579
Javier Zamora: "Nó, Actually, Soy Salvadoreño"
4 min
1580
Oliver Baez Bendorf: "Dysphoria"
2 min
1581
Brenda Cárdenas: "Nuestra Señora de las Iguanas"
2 min
1582
Peggy Robles–Alvarado: "When I Became La Promesa"
4 min
1583
Rafael Campo: "California"
3 min
1584
Sor Juana Inés de la Cruz: "Love Opened a Morta...
1 min
1585
Enrique Villasis & Bernard Capinpin: "Birds in ...
4 min
1586
Anthony Cody: "brd"
3 min
1587
Natalie Scenters-Zapico: "Pledge Allegiance"
4 min
1588
Carmen Gimenéz Smith: "Like an Auto-Tune of Aut...
1 min
1589
Gary Soto: "In Praise of Dreams"
2 min
1590
Diannely Antigua: "Anniversary"
1 min
1591
Gabriela Mistral: "The Teller of Tales"
3 min
1592
Yau Ching & Chenxin Jiang: "Trial Run"
1 min
1593
Darrel Alejandro Holnes: "Black Parade"
3 min
1594
Rosebud Ben-Oni: "So They Say— They Finally Na...
4 min
1595
Martín Espada: "The Five Horses of Doctor Ramón...
5 min
1596
Richard Blanco: "Maine Yet Miami"
4 min
1597
Xochitl-Julisa Bermejo: "Battlegrounds"
3 min
1598
William Carlos Williams: "A Portrait in Greys"
1 min
1599
Julio Pazos Barrera & Bryan Mendoza: "Pegasus A...
2 min
1600
Tomás Q. Morín: "A Pile of Fish"
3 min