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.
1876
Sor Juana Inés de la Cruz: "Caprice"
2 min
1877
Narciso Tondreau: "Yesterday and To-Day"
2 min
1878
Shara McCallum: from "Passage"
5 min
1879
Aurielle Marie: "pantoum for aiyana & not a sin...
3 min
1880
francine j. harris: "Burden, old story."
3 min
1881
Bettina Judd: "Not My Ancestors"
3 min
1882
Ada Limón: "Lover"
3 min
1883
Juana de Ibarbourou: "Bond"
3 min
1884
Conceição Lima and David Shook: "Afroinsularity"
8 min
1885
Guest Editor Interview: October Guest Editor Sa...
15 min
1886
Ama Codjoe: "Primordial Mirror"
3 min
1887
Tonya M. Foster: from "In the After"
5 min
1888
Mary-Kim Arnold: "The Maze"
4 min
1889
Suzi F. Garcia: "A Modified Villanelle for My C...
3 min
1890
Balam Rodrigo and Dan Bellm: "The Patron Saints"
6 min
1891
Juan Ramón Jiménez: "One Night"
2 min
1892
Lauri García Dueñas and Olivia Lott: "0"
8 min
1893
John Keene: "Looking at Photos"
3 min
1894
Douglas Kearney: "The Thing of Nature That Defi...
3 min
1895
Monica Youn: "Leave"
3 min
1896
Bernadette Mayer: "The Lobelias of Fear"
2 min
1897
Harryette Mullen: "Conversation in Isolation"
2 min
1898
José Santos Chocano: "A Song of the Road"
3 min
1899
Rosalía de Castro: "The Carillon"
2 min
1900
Carolina Ebeid: "Silueta of Crushed Lipstick an...
4 min