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.
1851
McKenzie Toma: "Disintegrating Calculus Problem"
3 min
1852
Elsa Gidlow: "I, Lover"
2 min
1853
Langston Hughes: "Our Land"
2 min
1854
Margarita Cruz: "Mourning"
2 min
1855
LA Warman: "Who Hurt You"
4 min
1856
Kemi Alabi: "Voice Clear As"
2 min
1857
Kamelya Omayma Youssef: "In the ن of it all"
5 min
1858
Hao Guang Tse: "to give the thing a name that ...
1 min
1859
Sarojini Naidu: "June Sunset"
3 min
1860
Alexander Posey: "Seashells"
1 min
1861
Jon-Michael Frank: "[there must be one thing yo...
2 min
1862
Hazem Fahmy: "Interrogation of an Alternate Tim...
3 min
1863
Hanae Jonas: "Pastoral"
3 min
1864
Gabrielle Octavia Rucker: "I Don’t Say Goodbye,...
3 min
1865
Deborah Paredez: "Perseverance"
3 min
1866
Louise Bogan: "Knowledge"
1 min
1867
Eloise Bibb Thompson: "Ode to the Sun"
2 min
1868
danilo machado: "(telling)"
4 min
1869
Cyrée Jarelle Johnson: "Last Best Niche"
3 min
1870
Camille Rankine: "Ways to Disappear"
2 min
1871
Ayesha Raees: "All Along, I Laid, Halved"
4 min
1872
Guest Editor Interview: June Guest Editor Anaïs...
19 min
1873
Chen Chen: "i love you to the moon &"
2 min
1874
Li Po: "Looking at the Moon After Rain"
2 min
1875
Toru Dutt: "Sonnet—Baugmaree"
2 min