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.
1826
Öykü Tekten: "mountain language"
1 min
1827
Aldrin Valdez: "ars poetica"
2 min
1828
Trace Howard DePass: "[th(e)reat] → siege engine"
2 min
1829
Kerry Carnahan: "[My ancestors are empty words]"
2 min
1830
Juliana Spahr: excerpts from "Will There Be Sin...
10 min
1831
Solmaz Sharif: "He, Too"
0 min
1832
Tatiana Luboviski-Acosta: "[untitled]"
4 min
1833
Joshua Jennifer Espinoza: "Time-lapse Video Of ...
1 min
1834
C. Dale Young: "Melancholia"
3 min
1835
heidi andrea restrepo rhodes: "Flying Down the ...
4 min
1836
José Martí: "Love in the City"
4 min
1837
Louise Glück: "The Red Poppy"
1 min
1838
Javier Zamora: "Nó, Actually, Soy Salvadoreño"
4 min
1839
Oliver Baez Bendorf: "Dysphoria"
2 min
1840
Brenda Cárdenas: "Nuestra Señora de las Iguanas"
2 min
1841
Peggy Robles–Alvarado: "When I Became La Promesa"
4 min
1842
Rafael Campo: "California"
3 min
1843
Sor Juana Inés de la Cruz: "Love Opened a Morta...
1 min
1844
Enrique Villasis & Bernard Capinpin: "Birds in ...
4 min
1845
Anthony Cody: "brd"
3 min
1846
Natalie Scenters-Zapico: "Pledge Allegiance"
4 min
1847
Carmen Gimenéz Smith: "Like an Auto-Tune of Aut...
1 min
1848
Gary Soto: "In Praise of Dreams"
2 min
1849
Diannely Antigua: "Anniversary"
1 min
1850
Gabriela Mistral: "The Teller of Tales"
3 min