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
1626
Karla Cordero: "Everything Needs Fixing"
4 min
1627
Wo Chan: "the shoes"
4 min
1628
Carl Sandburg: "Good Night"
2 min
1629
Henrietta Cordelia Ray: "July"
1 min
1630
Samiya Bashir: "i traveled the world. it was fi...
3 min
1631
Guest Editor Interview: July Guest Editor R. Er...
26 min
1632
George Abraham: "Searching for a Palestinian Ne...
6 min
1633
dee(dee) c. ardan: "freedom terrors"
8 min
1634
Precious Okoyomon: "The animal that is most vul...
2 min
1635
Tian-Ai: "Aspiration"
3 min
1636
Paul Laurence Dunbar: "With the Lark"
2 min
1637
Angelina Weld Grimké: "Little Grey Dreams"
2 min
1638
Rachel B. Glaser: "As dogs"
2 min
1639
Noah Baldino: "Felt Flowers"
5 min
1640
Mónica de la Torre: "Remote Disjunctions"
3 min
1641
Miller Oberman: "Commas"
3 min
1642
McKenzie Toma: "Disintegrating Calculus Problem"
3 min
1643
Elsa Gidlow: "I, Lover"
2 min
1644
Langston Hughes: "Our Land"
2 min
1645
Margarita Cruz: "Mourning"
2 min
1646
LA Warman: "Who Hurt You"
4 min
1647
Kemi Alabi: "Voice Clear As"
2 min
1648
Kamelya Omayma Youssef: "In the ن of it all"
5 min
1649
Hao Guang Tse: "to give the thing a name that ...
1 min
1650
Sarojini Naidu: "June Sunset"
3 min