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.
1726
Richard Blanco: "Maine Yet Miami"
4 min
1727
Xochitl-Julisa Bermejo: "Battlegrounds"
3 min
1728
William Carlos Williams: "A Portrait in Greys"
1 min
1729
Julio Pazos Barrera & Bryan Mendoza: "Pegasus A...
2 min
1730
Tomás Q. Morín: "A Pile of Fish"
3 min
1731
Nicole Cecilia Delgado & Urayoán Noel: "From Ba...
3 min
1732
Ada Limón: "Give Me This"
1 min
1733
Jasminne Mendez: "Along the Border"
1 min
1734
Juan Felipe Herrera: "breathe we"
1 min
1735
Rubén Darío: "To the Country"
3 min
1736
Quyên Nguyễn-Hoàng: "Learning Late Letters"
6 min
1737
Ashaki M. Jackson: "A Proclamation"
1 min
1738
Sharan Strange: "Slippage, a Provocation"
5 min
1739
Jasmine Reid: "Certificate of Live Birth"
2 min
1740
Rio Cortez: "Driving at Night"
0 min
1741
Bettina Judd: "on empathy"
3 min
1742
Josephine D. Heard: "Sunshine After Cloud"
1 min
1743
Jessie Redmon Fauset: "Again it is September"
0 min
1744
Nandi Comer: "The Check In"
2 min
1745
Canisia Lubrin: "In the Middle of the Burning"
5 min
1746
Daria-Ann Martineau: "Carnivorous, with a varie...
2 min
1747
Charleen McClure: "Caretaker"
2 min
1748
Starr Davis: "Today, God"
2 min
1749
Olivia Ward Bush-Banks: "The Plains of Peace"
2 min
1750
Joseph Seamon Cotter Jr.: "A Prayer"
0 min