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 Genevieve Shubeck. Learn more about Poem-a-Day and, if you can, please consider supporting this series by making a gift at poets.org/give.
1601
José Santos Chocano: "A Song of the Road"
3 min
1602
Rosalía de Castro: "The Carillon"
2 min
1603
Carolina Ebeid: "Silueta of Crushed Lipstick an...
4 min
1604
Andrea Blancas Beltran: "Year of the Rat, Full ...
3 min
1605
Cecilia Vicuña: "The Disappeared"
4 min
1606
Anna Maria Hong: "We Were"
2 min
1607
David Shapiro: "The Only Emperor"
3 min
1608
Khushal Khan Khattak: "[Know thou well this wor...
4 min
1609
Fenton Johnson: "Rulers"
1 min
1610
Hoa Nguyen: "The Pu Pu Platter Appetizer"
3 min
1611
Joseph Rios: "For Henry's Bar"
4 min
1612
Farid Matuk: "The Butcher’s Fifth Quarter"
3 min
1613
Roberto Tejada: "Night Festival"
5 min
1614
Victoria Guerrero, Anastatia Spicer, and Honora...
7 min
1615
Claude McKay: "French Leave"
2 min
1616
Helen Hoyt: "The Office Building"
1 min
1617
Fanny Howe: "Margo"
3 min
1618
Rachel Levitsky: "Audience"
3 min
1619
Guest Editor Interview: September Guest Editor ...
27 min
1620
TC Tolbert: "What I really want to know is how ...
4 min
1621
Catalina Cariaga: "A Word"
6 min
1622
Joan Retallack: "POLITIES &/or SONNETS"
5 min
1623
John Gould Fletcher: "A Distant Song"
2 min
1624
Georgia Douglas Johnson: "Promise"
1 min
1625
Barbara Jane Reyes: "Brown Girl Creed"
3 min