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
1726
Samiya Bashir: "i traveled the world. it was fi...
3 min
1727
Guest Editor Interview: July Guest Editor R. Er...
26 min
1728
George Abraham: "Searching for a Palestinian Ne...
6 min
1729
dee(dee) c. ardan: "freedom terrors"
8 min
1730
Precious Okoyomon: "The animal that is most vul...
2 min
1731
Tian-Ai: "Aspiration"
3 min
1732
Paul Laurence Dunbar: "With the Lark"
2 min
1733
Angelina Weld Grimké: "Little Grey Dreams"
2 min
1734
Rachel B. Glaser: "As dogs"
2 min
1735
Noah Baldino: "Felt Flowers"
5 min
1736
Mónica de la Torre: "Remote Disjunctions"
3 min
1737
Miller Oberman: "Commas"
3 min
1738
McKenzie Toma: "Disintegrating Calculus Problem"
3 min
1739
Elsa Gidlow: "I, Lover"
2 min
1740
Langston Hughes: "Our Land"
2 min
1741
Margarita Cruz: "Mourning"
2 min
1742
LA Warman: "Who Hurt You"
4 min
1743
Kemi Alabi: "Voice Clear As"
2 min
1744
Kamelya Omayma Youssef: "In the ن of it all"
5 min
1745
Hao Guang Tse: "to give the thing a name that ...
1 min
1746
Sarojini Naidu: "June Sunset"
3 min
1747
Alexander Posey: "Seashells"
1 min
1748
Jon-Michael Frank: "[there must be one thing yo...
2 min
1749
Hazem Fahmy: "Interrogation of an Alternate Tim...
3 min
1750
Hanae Jonas: "Pastoral"
3 min