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
Analicia Sotelo: "Grace Among the Ferns"
3 min
1727
Joy Priest: "Looking for the Beautiful Things"
4 min
1728
Paige Lewis: "Logically, I Know the Circus"
2 min
1729
Andrés Cerpa: "The Vault"
2 min
1730
Jane Wong: "The Waiting"
3 min
1731
Yone Noguchi: "How Near to Fairyland"
2 min
1732
Jitō Tennō: "[Has Spring passed away?]"
1 min
1733
Jose Hernandez Diaz: "Almost Buried"
2 min
1734
Diana Khoi Nguyen: "from Đổi Mới"
4 min
1735
Diane Seuss: "Ballad"
7 min
1736
Diana Marie Delgado: "Grandpa"
2 min
1737
Rick Barot: "Moving the Bones"
5 min
1738
Rabindranath Tagore: "Gitanjali 83"
1 min
1739
Brittney Corrigan: "Vanishing"
4 min
1740
Nicole Sealey: "‘Pages 1-4,’ an excerpt from T...
3 min
1741
Sara Eliza Johnson: "Parable of the Unclean Spi...
3 min
1742
Destiny O. Birdsong: "Bandwidth"
3 min
1743
Derrick Austin: "The Birthday Interviews"
3 min
1744
Cortney Lamar Charleston: "It’s Important I Rem...
4 min
1745
Guest Editor Interview: May Guest Editor Sumita...
20 min
1746
Emily Pauline Johnson: "Fire-Flowers"
2 min
1747
Leah Naomi Green: "Origin Story"
4 min
1748
Dean Rader: "I Never Knew I Loved Dean Rader"
6 min
1749
Kate Daniels: "Gertrude: In the Rooms"
5 min
1750
Rosanna Warren: "Boletus"
3 min