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
Hazem Fahmy: "Interrogation of an Alternate Tim...
3 min
1802
Hanae Jonas: "Pastoral"
3 min
1803
Gabrielle Octavia Rucker: "I Don’t Say Goodbye,...
3 min
1804
Deborah Paredez: "Perseverance"
3 min
1805
Louise Bogan: "Knowledge"
1 min
1806
Eloise Bibb Thompson: "Ode to the Sun"
2 min
1807
danilo machado: "(telling)"
4 min
1808
Cyrée Jarelle Johnson: "Last Best Niche"
3 min
1809
Camille Rankine: "Ways to Disappear"
2 min
1810
Ayesha Raees: "All Along, I Laid, Halved"
4 min
1811
Guest Editor Interview: June Guest Editor Anaïs...
19 min
1812
Chen Chen: "i love you to the moon &"
2 min
1813
Li Po: "Looking at the Moon After Rain"
2 min
1814
Toru Dutt: "Sonnet—Baugmaree"
2 min
1815
Rachel Mennies: "September 23, 2016"
4 min
1816
Luther Hughes: "When Struck by Night"
3 min
1817
Donika Kelly: "In the Beginning"
2 min
1818
Terrance Hayes: "Muscular Fantasy"
4 min
1819
Paul Tran: "Hypothesis"
3 min
1820
Wang Wei: "The Blue-Green Stream"
2 min
1821
Queen Liliʻuokalani: "Kumulipo"
2 min
1822
Analicia Sotelo: "Grace Among the Ferns"
3 min
1823
Joy Priest: "Looking for the Beautiful Things"
4 min
1824
Paige Lewis: "Logically, I Know the Circus"
2 min
1825
Andrés Cerpa: "The Vault"
2 min