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
1751
Alfonsina Storni: "Running Water"
2 min
1752
Leopoldo Lugones: "Journey"
1 min
1753
Edil Hassan: "Under the Tuscan Sun (2003): A Ro...
5 min
1754
Tiana Clark: "Proof"
4 min
1755
Lisa Russ Spaar: "Driving"
3 min
1756
Erika L. Sánchez: "Departure"
2 min
1757
torrin a. greathouse: "Belt Is Just Another Ver...
4 min
1758
Sor Juana Inés de la Cruz: "Caprice"
2 min
1759
Narciso Tondreau: "Yesterday and To-Day"
2 min
1760
Shara McCallum: from "Passage"
5 min
1761
Aurielle Marie: "pantoum for aiyana & not a sin...
3 min
1762
francine j. harris: "Burden, old story."
3 min
1763
Bettina Judd: "Not My Ancestors"
3 min
1764
Ada Limón: "Lover"
3 min
1765
Juana de Ibarbourou: "Bond"
3 min
1766
Conceição Lima and David Shook: "Afroinsularity"
8 min
1767
Ama Codjoe: "Primordial Mirror"
3 min
1768
Guest Editor Interview: October Guest Editor Sa...
15 min
1769
Tonya M. Foster: from "In the After"
5 min
1770
Mary-Kim Arnold: "The Maze"
4 min
1771
Suzi F. Garcia: "A Modified Villanelle for My C...
3 min
1772
Balam Rodrigo and Dan Bellm: "The Patron Saints"
6 min
1773
Juan Ramón Jiménez: "One Night"
2 min
1774
Lauri García Dueñas and Olivia Lott: "0"
8 min
1775
John Keene: "Looking at Photos"
3 min