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.
1751
Gabrielle Bates: "Dear Birmingham"
3 min
1752
Aria Aber: "Waiting for Your Call"
3 min
1753
Rita Dove: "Incantation of the First Order"
3 min
1754
Alfonsina Storni: "Running Water"
2 min
1755
Leopoldo Lugones: "Journey"
1 min
1756
Edil Hassan: "Under the Tuscan Sun (2003): A Ro...
5 min
1757
Tiana Clark: "Proof"
4 min
1758
Lisa Russ Spaar: "Driving"
3 min
1759
Erika L. Sánchez: "Departure"
2 min
1760
torrin a. greathouse: "Belt Is Just Another Ver...
4 min
1761
Sor Juana Inés de la Cruz: "Caprice"
2 min
1762
Narciso Tondreau: "Yesterday and To-Day"
2 min
1763
Shara McCallum: from "Passage"
5 min
1764
Aurielle Marie: "pantoum for aiyana & not a sin...
3 min
1765
francine j. harris: "Burden, old story."
3 min
1766
Bettina Judd: "Not My Ancestors"
3 min
1767
Ada Limón: "Lover"
3 min
1768
Juana de Ibarbourou: "Bond"
3 min
1769
Conceição Lima and David Shook: "Afroinsularity"
8 min
1770
Guest Editor Interview: October Guest Editor Sa...
15 min
1771
Ama Codjoe: "Primordial Mirror"
3 min
1772
Tonya M. Foster: from "In the After"
5 min
1773
Mary-Kim Arnold: "The Maze"
4 min
1774
Suzi F. Garcia: "A Modified Villanelle for My C...
3 min
1775
Balam Rodrigo and Dan Bellm: "The Patron Saints"
6 min