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
Rachel Levitsky: "Audience"
3 min
1677
Guest Editor Interview: September Guest Editor ...
27 min
1678
TC Tolbert: "What I really want to know is how ...
4 min
1679
Catalina Cariaga: "A Word"
6 min
1680
Joan Retallack: "POLITIES &/or SONNETS"
5 min
1681
John Gould Fletcher: "A Distant Song"
2 min
1682
Georgia Douglas Johnson: "Promise"
1 min
1683
Barbara Jane Reyes: "Brown Girl Creed"
3 min
1684
Darius Atefat-Peckham: "Confessional to Famous ...
5 min
1685
Harmony Holiday: "She leads me to tongues"
4 min
1686
Kyle Dacuyan: "Hunter heart a lonely is the"
6 min
1687
Barton Smock: "Soonisms"
2 min
1688
Walter Everette Hawkins: "The Drowsy World Drea...
2 min
1689
Leonora Speyer: "Summer Sorrow"
2 min
1690
Jennifer Karmin: "work: an ode for the human mi...
3 min
1691
Jalynn Harris: "The Life of a Writer"
3 min
1692
Philip Schaefer: "Gradually Then Suddenly"
2 min
1693
E. C. Belli: "Vows"
2 min
1694
Kyle Carrero Lopez: "Untitled (Havana, 2000)"
4 min
1695
Charles Bertram Johnson: "Serenity"
1 min
1696
Winifred Welles: "Exile"
2 min
1697
Hannah Sanghee Park: "The One Mockingbird Only ...
3 min
1698
Jada Renée Allen: "Interior"
2 min
1699
Dāshaun Washington: "A Fairy Tale of Blackboyho...
4 min
1700
Rachel Moritz: "Poem for Rebecca Wight"
2 min