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
E. C. Belli: "Vows"
2 min
1727
Kyle Carrero Lopez: "Untitled (Havana, 2000)"
4 min
1728
Charles Bertram Johnson: "Serenity"
1 min
1729
Winifred Welles: "Exile"
2 min
1730
Hannah Sanghee Park: "The One Mockingbird Only ...
3 min
1731
Jada Renée Allen: "Interior"
2 min
1732
Dāshaun Washington: "A Fairy Tale of Blackboyho...
4 min
1733
Rachel Moritz: "Poem for Rebecca Wight"
2 min
1734
Nick Demske: "I let the flies bite me when I me...
3 min
1735
Effie Lee Newsome: "Sunset"
1 min
1736
Tu Fu: "The River Village"
2 min
1737
Cammy Thomas: "French Toast"
2 min
1738
Timmy Straw: "Copernicus"
3 min
1739
Kimberly Alidio: "a feeling has passed before a...
3 min
1740
Dan Lau: "XX Judgement"
2 min
1741
Guest Editor Interview: August Guest Editor Kaz...
29 min
1742
Dan Rosenberg: "Order"
3 min
1743
Sara Teasdale: "August Moonrise"
4 min
1744
Carrie Law Morgan Figgs: "Life"
3 min
1745
Natasha Marin: "Once upon a Black Imagination..."
3 min
1746
Yanyi: "Landscape with a Hundred Turns"
3 min
1747
Ronaldo V. Wilson: "UPON Grief and Grievance: A...
6 min
1748
Vanessa Angélica Villarreal: "I Was a Good Wife"
3 min
1749
Gwen Westerman: "Give-Away Song"
4 min
1750
Maxwell Anderson: "Earth Evanescent"
1 min