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