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
Alfonsina Storni: "Running Water"
2 min
1727
Leopoldo Lugones: "Journey"
1 min
1728
Edil Hassan: "Under the Tuscan Sun (2003): A Ro...
5 min
1729
Tiana Clark: "Proof"
4 min
1730
Lisa Russ Spaar: "Driving"
3 min
1731
Erika L. Sánchez: "Departure"
2 min
1732
torrin a. greathouse: "Belt Is Just Another Ver...
4 min
1733
Sor Juana Inés de la Cruz: "Caprice"
2 min
1734
Narciso Tondreau: "Yesterday and To-Day"
2 min
1735
Shara McCallum: from "Passage"
5 min
1736
Aurielle Marie: "pantoum for aiyana & not a sin...
3 min
1737
francine j. harris: "Burden, old story."
3 min
1738
Bettina Judd: "Not My Ancestors"
3 min
1739
Ada Limón: "Lover"
3 min
1740
Juana de Ibarbourou: "Bond"
3 min
1741
Conceição Lima and David Shook: "Afroinsularity"
8 min
1742
Guest Editor Interview: October Guest Editor Sa...
15 min
1743
Ama Codjoe: "Primordial Mirror"
3 min
1744
Tonya M. Foster: from "In the After"
5 min
1745
Mary-Kim Arnold: "The Maze"
4 min
1746
Suzi F. Garcia: "A Modified Villanelle for My C...
3 min
1747
Balam Rodrigo and Dan Bellm: "The Patron Saints"
6 min
1748
Juan Ramón Jiménez: "One Night"
2 min
1749
Lauri García Dueñas and Olivia Lott: "0"
8 min
1750
John Keene: "Looking at Photos"
3 min