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
1676
Hossannah Asuncion: "Suspending Disbelief While...
3 min
1677
W. E. B. Du Bois: "The Song of the Smoke"
3 min
1678
Mary Weston Fordham: "A Reverie"
2 min
1679
F. Douglas Brown: "Aubade with Edits"
4 min
1680
KC Trommer: "Self-lit"
3 min
1681
Jennifer Martelli: "Corinthians 13:11"
3 min
1682
Patrick Philips: "Having a Fight with You"
2 min
1683
Zohra Saed: "Walnuts in Nangarhar"
2 min
1684
Mina Loy: "Songs to Joannes, VII"
1 min
1685
Yone Noguchi: [The faint shadow of the morning ...
1 min
1686
Jerome Ellison Murphy: "Red Delicious"
2 min
1687
Celeste Guzmán Mendoza: "Man Praying—Encroachment"
3 min
1688
Rohan Chhetri: "Acedia Sestina"
4 min
1689
Truong Tran: from "begin again"
3 min
1690
Cathy Song: "April Moon"
2 min
1691
William Moore: "Here in the Time of the Winter ...
1 min
1692
Carrie Williams Clifford: "The New Year"
2 min
1693
Guest Editor Interview: January 2022 Guest Edit...
16 min
1694
Federico García Lorca: "Farewell"
2 min
1695
Karen Head: "Venus de Milo: On Being Rediscovered"
2 min
1696
Reginald Dwayne Betts: "Memorial Hoops"
4 min
1697
Adélia Prado: "Weather Forecast"
3 min
1698
Jericho Brown: "Vaccinated"
3 min
1699
Elinor Wylie: "Velvet Shoes"
2 min
1700
Walter de la Mare: "Mistletoe"
1 min