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
Carl Phillips: "Character Being a Different Thi...
3 min
1777
Joshua Henry Jones, Jr.: "A Wish"
1 min
1778
Mina King: "In Pursuit of Dawn"
3 min
1779
Nate Marshall: "iced out chain from the beauty ...
1 min
1780
Jenny Zhang: "under the chiming bell"
2 min
1781
Tarfia Faizullah: "Surah"
1 min
1782
Phillip B. Williams: "Order of Events"
2 min
1783
Hayan Charara: "Ode on an Abandoned House"
1 min
1784
Theodore Henry Shackelford: "Hope"
1 min
1785
Hallie Knight: "To Rebuild"
1 min
1786
Momtaza Mehri: "Reciprocity is a Two-Way Street"
5 min
1787
Sadia Hassan: "On the Last Day, the Bullet is A...
2 min
1788
Sumita Chakraborty: "The B-Sides of the Golden...
3 min
1789
Eloisa Amezcua: "The Witch Reads Me My Birthchart"
2 min
1790
Alison C. Rollins: "Love in Outer Space"
2 min
1791
Lucian B. Watkins: "Two Points of View"
0 min
1792
H. D.: "Evadne"
1 min
1793
Sanna Wani: "Tomorrow is a Place"
1 min
1794
Leila Chatti: "After Touching You, I Think of N...
1 min
1795
Jacqui Germain: "STILL UNBUTTONED & UNBOTHERED:...
2 min
1796
José Olivarez: "poem where no one is deported"
2 min
1797
Khadijah Queen: "Undoing"
1 min
1798
Babette Deutsch: "Silence"
1 min
1799
Joseph Seamon Cotter Sr.: "My Song"
1 min
1800
Hala Alyan: "Object Permanence"
2 min