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
1601
Guest Editor Interview: June Guest Editor Anaïs...
19 min
1602
Chen Chen: "i love you to the moon &"
2 min
1603
Li Po: "Looking at the Moon After Rain"
2 min
1604
Toru Dutt: "Sonnet—Baugmaree"
2 min
1605
Rachel Mennies: "September 23, 2016"
4 min
1606
Luther Hughes: "When Struck by Night"
3 min
1607
Donika Kelly: "In the Beginning"
2 min
1608
Terrance Hayes: "Muscular Fantasy"
4 min
1609
Paul Tran: "Hypothesis"
3 min
1610
Wang Wei: "The Blue-Green Stream"
2 min
1611
Queen Liliʻuokalani: "Kumulipo"
2 min
1612
Analicia Sotelo: "Grace Among the Ferns"
3 min
1613
Joy Priest: "Looking for the Beautiful Things"
4 min
1614
Paige Lewis: "Logically, I Know the Circus"
2 min
1615
Andrés Cerpa: "The Vault"
2 min
1616
Jane Wong: "The Waiting"
3 min
1617
Yone Noguchi: "How Near to Fairyland"
2 min
1618
Jitō Tennō: "[Has Spring passed away?]"
1 min
1619
Jose Hernandez Diaz: "Almost Buried"
2 min
1620
Diana Khoi Nguyen: "from Đổi Mới"
4 min
1621
Diane Seuss: "Ballad"
7 min
1622
Diana Marie Delgado: "Grandpa"
2 min
1623
Rick Barot: "Moving the Bones"
5 min
1624
Rabindranath Tagore: "Gitanjali 83"
1 min
1625
Brittney Corrigan: "Vanishing"
4 min