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.

Books
1801
William Carlos Williams: "A Portrait in Greys"
1 min
1802
Julio Pazos Barrera & Bryan Mendoza: "Pegasus A...
2 min
1803
Tomás Q. Morín: "A Pile of Fish"
3 min
1804
Nicole Cecilia Delgado & Urayoán Noel: "From Ba...
3 min
1805
Ada Limón: "Give Me This"
1 min
1806
Jasminne Mendez: "Along the Border"
1 min
1807
Juan Felipe Herrera: "breathe we"
1 min
1808
Rubén Darío: "To the Country"
3 min
1809
Quyên Nguyễn-Hoàng: "Learning Late Letters"
6 min
1810
Ashaki M. Jackson: "A Proclamation"
1 min
1811
Sharan Strange: "Slippage, a Provocation"
5 min
1812
Jasmine Reid: "Certificate of Live Birth"
2 min
1813
Rio Cortez: "Driving at Night"
0 min
1814
Bettina Judd: "on empathy"
3 min
1815
Josephine D. Heard: "Sunshine After Cloud"
1 min
1816
Jessie Redmon Fauset: "Again it is September"
0 min
1817
Nandi Comer: "The Check In"
2 min
1818
Canisia Lubrin: "In the Middle of the Burning"
5 min
1819
Daria-Ann Martineau: "Carnivorous, with a varie...
2 min
1820
Charleen McClure: "Caretaker"
2 min
1821
Starr Davis: "Today, God"
2 min
1822
Olivia Ward Bush-Banks: "The Plains of Peace"
2 min
1823
Joseph Seamon Cotter Jr.: "A Prayer"
0 min
1824
Joy Priest: "Denial is a Cliff We Are Driven Ov...
4 min
1825
Marwa Helal: "WHO REAL؟"
14 min