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
1701
Camisha L. Jones: "On Working Remotely & No Lon...
3 min
1702
Soham Patel: "Ultra Orator Spell"
3 min
1703
Cristina M. R. Norcross: "Jellyfish Olympics"
3 min
1704
Ruth Muskrat Bronson: "Sonnets from the Cheroke...
2 min
1705
Alexander Posey: "Autumn"
1 min
1706
Ching-In Chen: "Inside me, a family"
2 min
1707
Rasha Abdulhadi: "Safe Harbor in Enemy Homes"
5 min
1708
Molly McGlennen: "Vermilion"
3 min
1709
Orlando Ricardo Menes: "Tower of Babel"
4 min
1710
Guest Editor Interview: November Guest Editor K...
29 min
1711
Manny Loley: "Let There Be"
3 min
1712
James Hogg: "A Witch's Chant"
3 min
1713
Charlotte Dacre: "Mildew"
2 min
1714
Angelina Weld Grimké: "The Black Finger"
1 min
1715
Solmaz Sharif: "Visa"
3 min
1716
Traci Brimhall: "Aubade on a Ghost Hunt"
3 min
1717
Shivanee Ramlochan: "Witch Hindu"
5 min
1718
Suji Kwock Kim: from "Disorient: Children of th...
4 min
1719
Thomas Lovell Beddoes: "A Song on the Water"
1 min
1720
Charlotte Smith: "Sonnet XLIV"
2 min
1721
Noor Hindi: "Breaking [News]"
3 min
1722
Ann-Margaret Lim: "One Summer"
4 min
1723
Gabrielle Bates: "Dear Birmingham"
3 min
1724
Aria Aber: "Waiting for Your Call"
3 min
1725
Rita Dove: "Incantation of the First Order"
3 min