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.

Books
1651
Guest Editor Interview: July Guest Editor R. Er...
26 min
1652
George Abraham: "Searching for a Palestinian Ne...
6 min
1653
dee(dee) c. ardan: "freedom terrors"
8 min
1654
Precious Okoyomon: "The animal that is most vul...
2 min
1655
Tian-Ai: "Aspiration"
3 min
1656
Paul Laurence Dunbar: "With the Lark"
2 min
1657
Angelina Weld Grimké: "Little Grey Dreams"
2 min
1658
Rachel B. Glaser: "As dogs"
2 min
1659
Noah Baldino: "Felt Flowers"
5 min
1660
Mónica de la Torre: "Remote Disjunctions"
3 min
1661
Miller Oberman: "Commas"
3 min
1662
McKenzie Toma: "Disintegrating Calculus Problem"
3 min
1663
Elsa Gidlow: "I, Lover"
2 min
1664
Langston Hughes: "Our Land"
2 min
1665
Margarita Cruz: "Mourning"
2 min
1666
LA Warman: "Who Hurt You"
4 min
1667
Kemi Alabi: "Voice Clear As"
2 min
1668
Kamelya Omayma Youssef: "In the ن of it all"
5 min
1669
Hao Guang Tse: "to give the thing a name that ...
1 min
1670
Sarojini Naidu: "June Sunset"
3 min
1671
Alexander Posey: "Seashells"
1 min
1672
Jon-Michael Frank: "[there must be one thing yo...
2 min
1673
Hazem Fahmy: "Interrogation of an Alternate Tim...
3 min
1674
Hanae Jonas: "Pastoral"
3 min
1675
Gabrielle Octavia Rucker: "I Don’t Say Goodbye,...
3 min