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.
1801
Nick Demske: "I let the flies bite me when I me...
3 min
1802
Effie Lee Newsome: "Sunset"
1 min
1803
Tu Fu: "The River Village"
2 min
1804
Cammy Thomas: "French Toast"
2 min
1805
Timmy Straw: "Copernicus"
3 min
1806
Kimberly Alidio: "a feeling has passed before a...
3 min
1807
Dan Lau: "XX Judgement"
2 min
1808
Guest Editor Interview: August Guest Editor Kaz...
29 min
1809
Dan Rosenberg: "Order"
3 min
1810
Sara Teasdale: "August Moonrise"
4 min
1811
Carrie Law Morgan Figgs: "Life"
3 min
1812
Natasha Marin: "Once upon a Black Imagination..."
3 min
1813
Yanyi: "Landscape with a Hundred Turns"
3 min
1814
Ronaldo V. Wilson: "UPON Grief and Grievance: A...
6 min
1815
Vanessa Angélica Villarreal: "I Was a Good Wife"
3 min
1816
Gwen Westerman: "Give-Away Song"
4 min
1817
Maxwell Anderson: "Earth Evanescent"
1 min
1818
George Moses Horton: "Memory"
2 min
1819
Brandy Nālani McDougall: "Resist"
6 min
1820
Sara Marie Ortiz: "Iyáaní (Spirit, Breath, Li...
4 min
1821
Elisabet Velasquez: "Professional Spanish Knock...
3 min
1822
Adeeba Shahid Talukder: "A Love Note"
3 min
1823
Margaret Rhee: "The Year Before I Left For Mars"
4 min
1824
George Reginald Margetson: "The Call to Duty"
4 min
1825
Leonie Adams: "Midsummer"
2 min