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
Ayesha Raees: "All Along, I Laid, Halved"
4 min
1752
Guest Editor Interview: June Guest Editor Anaïs...
19 min
1753
Chen Chen: "i love you to the moon &"
2 min
1754
Li Po: "Looking at the Moon After Rain"
2 min
1755
Toru Dutt: "Sonnet—Baugmaree"
2 min
1756
Rachel Mennies: "September 23, 2016"
4 min
1757
Luther Hughes: "When Struck by Night"
3 min
1758
Donika Kelly: "In the Beginning"
2 min
1759
Terrance Hayes: "Muscular Fantasy"
4 min
1760
Paul Tran: "Hypothesis"
3 min
1761
Wang Wei: "The Blue-Green Stream"
2 min
1762
Queen Liliʻuokalani: "Kumulipo"
2 min
1763
Analicia Sotelo: "Grace Among the Ferns"
3 min
1764
Joy Priest: "Looking for the Beautiful Things"
4 min
1765
Paige Lewis: "Logically, I Know the Circus"
2 min
1766
Andrés Cerpa: "The Vault"
2 min
1767
Jane Wong: "The Waiting"
3 min
1768
Yone Noguchi: "How Near to Fairyland"
2 min
1769
Jitō Tennō: "[Has Spring passed away?]"
1 min
1770
Jose Hernandez Diaz: "Almost Buried"
2 min
1771
Diana Khoi Nguyen: "from Đổi Mới"
4 min
1772
Diane Seuss: "Ballad"
7 min
1773
Diana Marie Delgado: "Grandpa"
2 min
1774
Rick Barot: "Moving the Bones"
5 min
1775
Rabindranath Tagore: "Gitanjali 83"
1 min