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.
1826
Carl Phillips: "Character Being a Different Thi...
3 min
1827
Joshua Henry Jones, Jr.: "A Wish"
1 min
1828
Mina King: "In Pursuit of Dawn"
3 min
1829
Nate Marshall: "iced out chain from the beauty ...
1 min
1830
Jenny Zhang: "under the chiming bell"
2 min
1831
Tarfia Faizullah: "Surah"
1 min
1832
Phillip B. Williams: "Order of Events"
2 min
1833
Hayan Charara: "Ode on an Abandoned House"
1 min
1834
Theodore Henry Shackelford: "Hope"
1 min
1835
Hallie Knight: "To Rebuild"
1 min
1836
Momtaza Mehri: "Reciprocity is a Two-Way Street"
5 min
1837
Sadia Hassan: "On the Last Day, the Bullet is A...
2 min
1838
Sumita Chakraborty: "The B-Sides of the Golden...
3 min
1839
Eloisa Amezcua: "The Witch Reads Me My Birthchart"
2 min
1840
Alison C. Rollins: "Love in Outer Space"
2 min
1841
Lucian B. Watkins: "Two Points of View"
0 min
1842
H. D.: "Evadne"
1 min
1843
Sanna Wani: "Tomorrow is a Place"
1 min
1844
Leila Chatti: "After Touching You, I Think of N...
1 min
1845
Jacqui Germain: "STILL UNBUTTONED & UNBOTHERED:...
2 min
1846
José Olivarez: "poem where no one is deported"
2 min
1847
Khadijah Queen: "Undoing"
1 min
1848
Babette Deutsch: "Silence"
1 min
1849
Joseph Seamon Cotter Sr.: "My Song"
1 min
1850
Hala Alyan: "Object Permanence"
2 min