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.
1676
Kemi Alabi: "Voice Clear As"
2 min
1677
Kamelya Omayma Youssef: "In the ن of it all"
5 min
1678
Hao Guang Tse: "to give the thing a name that ...
1 min
1679
Sarojini Naidu: "June Sunset"
3 min
1680
Alexander Posey: "Seashells"
1 min
1681
Jon-Michael Frank: "[there must be one thing yo...
2 min
1682
Hazem Fahmy: "Interrogation of an Alternate Tim...
3 min
1683
Hanae Jonas: "Pastoral"
3 min
1684
Gabrielle Octavia Rucker: "I Don’t Say Goodbye,...
3 min
1685
Deborah Paredez: "Perseverance"
3 min
1686
Louise Bogan: "Knowledge"
1 min
1687
Eloise Bibb Thompson: "Ode to the Sun"
2 min
1688
danilo machado: "(telling)"
4 min
1689
Cyrée Jarelle Johnson: "Last Best Niche"
3 min
1690
Camille Rankine: "Ways to Disappear"
2 min
1691
Ayesha Raees: "All Along, I Laid, Halved"
4 min
1692
Guest Editor Interview: June Guest Editor Anaïs...
19 min
1693
Chen Chen: "i love you to the moon &"
2 min
1694
Li Po: "Looking at the Moon After Rain"
2 min
1695
Toru Dutt: "Sonnet—Baugmaree"
2 min
1696
Rachel Mennies: "September 23, 2016"
4 min
1697
Luther Hughes: "When Struck by Night"
3 min
1698
Donika Kelly: "In the Beginning"
2 min
1699
Terrance Hayes: "Muscular Fantasy"
4 min
1700
Paul Tran: "Hypothesis"
3 min