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 Thea Matthews. 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
Nate Marshall: "iced out chain from the beauty ...
1 min
1702
Jenny Zhang: "under the chiming bell"
2 min
1703
Tarfia Faizullah: "Surah"
1 min
1704
Phillip B. Williams: "Order of Events"
2 min
1705
Hayan Charara: "Ode on an Abandoned House"
1 min
1706
Theodore Henry Shackelford: "Hope"
1 min
1707
Hallie Knight: "To Rebuild"
1 min
1708
Momtaza Mehri: "Reciprocity is a Two-Way Street"
5 min
1709
Sadia Hassan: "On the Last Day, the Bullet is A...
2 min
1710
Sumita Chakraborty: "The B-Sides of the Golden...
3 min
1711
Eloisa Amezcua: "The Witch Reads Me My Birthchart"
2 min
1712
Alison C. Rollins: "Love in Outer Space"
2 min
1713
Lucian B. Watkins: "Two Points of View"
0 min
1714
H. D.: "Evadne"
1 min
1715
Sanna Wani: "Tomorrow is a Place"
1 min
1716
Leila Chatti: "After Touching You, I Think of N...
1 min
1717
Jacqui Germain: "STILL UNBUTTONED & UNBOTHERED:...
2 min
1718
José Olivarez: "poem where no one is deported"
2 min
1719
Khadijah Queen: "Undoing"
1 min
1720
Babette Deutsch: "Silence"
1 min
1721
Joseph Seamon Cotter Sr.: "My Song"
1 min
1722
Hala Alyan: "Object Permanence"
2 min
1723
Safia Elhillo: "Ode to Sudanese-Americans"
3 min
1724
beyza ozer: "on holding rose water"
1 min
1725
Ladan Osman: "Take Wing Tempo"
2 min