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.
1776
Jenny Zhang: "under the chiming bell"
2 min
1777
Tarfia Faizullah: "Surah"
1 min
1778
Phillip B. Williams: "Order of Events"
2 min
1779
Hayan Charara: "Ode on an Abandoned House"
1 min
1780
Theodore Henry Shackelford: "Hope"
1 min
1781
Hallie Knight: "To Rebuild"
1 min
1782
Momtaza Mehri: "Reciprocity is a Two-Way Street"
5 min
1783
Sadia Hassan: "On the Last Day, the Bullet is A...
2 min
1784
Sumita Chakraborty: "The B-Sides of the Golden...
3 min
1785
Eloisa Amezcua: "The Witch Reads Me My Birthchart"
2 min
1786
Alison C. Rollins: "Love in Outer Space"
2 min
1787
Lucian B. Watkins: "Two Points of View"
0 min
1788
H. D.: "Evadne"
1 min
1789
Sanna Wani: "Tomorrow is a Place"
1 min
1790
Leila Chatti: "After Touching You, I Think of N...
1 min
1791
Jacqui Germain: "STILL UNBUTTONED & UNBOTHERED:...
2 min
1792
José Olivarez: "poem where no one is deported"
2 min
1793
Khadijah Queen: "Undoing"
1 min
1794
Babette Deutsch: "Silence"
1 min
1795
Joseph Seamon Cotter Sr.: "My Song"
1 min
1796
Hala Alyan: "Object Permanence"
2 min
1797
Safia Elhillo: "Ode to Sudanese-Americans"
3 min
1798
beyza ozer: "on holding rose water"
1 min
1799
Ladan Osman: "Take Wing Tempo"
2 min
1800
Hieu Minh Nguyen: "The New Decade"
1 min