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
Guest Editor Interview: June Guest Editor Anaïs...
19 min
1577
Chen Chen: "i love you to the moon &"
2 min
1578
Li Po: "Looking at the Moon After Rain"
2 min
1579
Toru Dutt: "Sonnet—Baugmaree"
2 min
1580
Rachel Mennies: "September 23, 2016"
4 min
1581
Luther Hughes: "When Struck by Night"
3 min
1582
Donika Kelly: "In the Beginning"
2 min
1583
Terrance Hayes: "Muscular Fantasy"
4 min
1584
Paul Tran: "Hypothesis"
3 min
1585
Wang Wei: "The Blue-Green Stream"
2 min
1586
Queen Liliʻuokalani: "Kumulipo"
2 min
1587
Analicia Sotelo: "Grace Among the Ferns"
3 min
1588
Joy Priest: "Looking for the Beautiful Things"
4 min
1589
Paige Lewis: "Logically, I Know the Circus"
2 min
1590
Andrés Cerpa: "The Vault"
2 min
1591
Jane Wong: "The Waiting"
3 min
1592
Yone Noguchi: "How Near to Fairyland"
2 min
1593
Jitō Tennō: "[Has Spring passed away?]"
1 min
1594
Jose Hernandez Diaz: "Almost Buried"
2 min
1595
Diana Khoi Nguyen: "from Đổi Mới"
4 min
1596
Diane Seuss: "Ballad"
7 min
1597
Diana Marie Delgado: "Grandpa"
2 min
1598
Rick Barot: "Moving the Bones"
5 min
1599
Rabindranath Tagore: "Gitanjali 83"
1 min
1600
Brittney Corrigan: "Vanishing"
4 min