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.
1601
Elisabet Velasquez: "Professional Spanish Knock...
3 min
1602
Adeeba Shahid Talukder: "A Love Note"
3 min
1603
Margaret Rhee: "The Year Before I Left For Mars"
4 min
1604
George Reginald Margetson: "The Call to Duty"
4 min
1605
Leonie Adams: "Midsummer"
2 min
1606
Jasmine Reid: "where all, we flowers"
3 min
1607
Roya Marsh: "Rememory"
2 min
1608
Sheila Maldonado: "window on my part-time emplo...
4 min
1609
Dawn Lundy Martin: from "The Laceration"
3 min
1610
Randall Horton: "preface to a traffic stop: sound"
2 min
1611
Lola Ridge: "Wind Rising in the Alleys"
2 min
1612
Joshua Henry Jones, Jr.: "In Summer Twilight"
1 min
1613
S*an D. Henry Smith: "Remedies I"
3 min
1614
Duriel E. Harris: "What he thought belly down, ...
4 min
1615
Camonghne Felix: "Born. Living. Will. Die."
2 min
1616
Karla Cordero: "Everything Needs Fixing"
4 min
1617
Wo Chan: "the shoes"
4 min
1618
Carl Sandburg: "Good Night"
2 min
1619
Henrietta Cordelia Ray: "July"
1 min
1620
Samiya Bashir: "i traveled the world. it was fi...
3 min
1621
Guest Editor Interview: July Guest Editor R. Er...
26 min
1622
George Abraham: "Searching for a Palestinian Ne...
6 min
1623
dee(dee) c. ardan: "freedom terrors"
8 min
1624
Precious Okoyomon: "The animal that is most vul...
2 min
1625
Tian-Ai: "Aspiration"
3 min