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
Sara Marie Ortiz: "Iyáaní (Spirit, Breath, Li...
4 min
1827
Elisabet Velasquez: "Professional Spanish Knock...
3 min
1828
Adeeba Shahid Talukder: "A Love Note"
3 min
1829
Margaret Rhee: "The Year Before I Left For Mars"
4 min
1830
George Reginald Margetson: "The Call to Duty"
4 min
1831
Leonie Adams: "Midsummer"
2 min
1832
Jasmine Reid: "where all, we flowers"
3 min
1833
Roya Marsh: "Rememory"
2 min
1834
Sheila Maldonado: "window on my part-time emplo...
4 min
1835
Dawn Lundy Martin: from "The Laceration"
3 min
1836
Randall Horton: "preface to a traffic stop: sound"
2 min
1837
Lola Ridge: "Wind Rising in the Alleys"
2 min
1838
Joshua Henry Jones, Jr.: "In Summer Twilight"
1 min
1839
S*an D. Henry Smith: "Remedies I"
3 min
1840
Duriel E. Harris: "What he thought belly down, ...
4 min
1841
Camonghne Felix: "Born. Living. Will. Die."
2 min
1842
Karla Cordero: "Everything Needs Fixing"
4 min
1843
Wo Chan: "the shoes"
4 min
1844
Carl Sandburg: "Good Night"
2 min
1845
Henrietta Cordelia Ray: "July"
1 min
1846
Samiya Bashir: "i traveled the world. it was fi...
3 min
1847
Guest Editor Interview: July Guest Editor R. Er...
26 min
1848
George Abraham: "Searching for a Palestinian Ne...
6 min
1849
dee(dee) c. ardan: "freedom terrors"
8 min
1850
Precious Okoyomon: "The animal that is most vul...
2 min