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 Thea Matthews. 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
Sumita Chakraborty: "The B-Sides of the Golden...
3 min
1752
Eloisa Amezcua: "The Witch Reads Me My Birthchart"
2 min
1753
Alison C. Rollins: "Love in Outer Space"
2 min
1754
Lucian B. Watkins: "Two Points of View"
0 min
1755
H. D.: "Evadne"
1 min
1756
Sanna Wani: "Tomorrow is a Place"
1 min
1757
Leila Chatti: "After Touching You, I Think of N...
1 min
1758
Jacqui Germain: "STILL UNBUTTONED & UNBOTHERED:...
2 min
1759
José Olivarez: "poem where no one is deported"
2 min
1760
Khadijah Queen: "Undoing"
1 min
1761
Babette Deutsch: "Silence"
1 min
1762
Joseph Seamon Cotter Sr.: "My Song"
1 min
1763
Hala Alyan: "Object Permanence"
2 min
1764
Safia Elhillo: "Ode to Sudanese-Americans"
3 min
1765
beyza ozer: "on holding rose water"
1 min
1766
Ladan Osman: "Take Wing Tempo"
2 min
1767
Hieu Minh Nguyen: "The New Decade"
1 min
1768
George Marion McClellan: "A January Dandelion"
1 min
1769
Léonie Adams: "Never Enough of Living"
1 min
1770
Jamila Woods: "Day 29 (2020)"
1 min
1771
Jacqueline Waters: "Ready for My Statement?"
1 min
1772
Eran Eads: "TM"
1 min
1773
Brandon Brown: "Dog Park"
2 min
1774
Prageeta Sharma: "The Imperishable and Perishab...
2 min
1775
Charles Bertram Johnson: "A Song of Hope"
1 min