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
Darius Atefat-Peckham: "Confessional to Famous ...
5 min
1877
Harmony Holiday: "She leads me to tongues"
4 min
1878
Kyle Dacuyan: "Hunter heart a lonely is the"
6 min
1879
Barton Smock: "Soonisms"
2 min
1880
Walter Everette Hawkins: "The Drowsy World Drea...
2 min
1881
Leonora Speyer: "Summer Sorrow"
2 min
1882
Jennifer Karmin: "work: an ode for the human mi...
3 min
1883
Jalynn Harris: "The Life of a Writer"
3 min
1884
Philip Schaefer: "Gradually Then Suddenly"
2 min
1885
E. C. Belli: "Vows"
2 min
1886
Kyle Carrero Lopez: "Untitled (Havana, 2000)"
4 min
1887
Charles Bertram Johnson: "Serenity"
1 min
1888
Winifred Welles: "Exile"
2 min
1889
Hannah Sanghee Park: "The One Mockingbird Only ...
3 min
1890
Jada Renée Allen: "Interior"
2 min
1891
Dāshaun Washington: "A Fairy Tale of Blackboyho...
4 min
1892
Rachel Moritz: "Poem for Rebecca Wight"
2 min
1893
Nick Demske: "I let the flies bite me when I me...
3 min
1894
Effie Lee Newsome: "Sunset"
1 min
1895
Tu Fu: "The River Village"
2 min
1896
Cammy Thomas: "French Toast"
2 min
1897
Timmy Straw: "Copernicus"
3 min
1898
Kimberly Alidio: "a feeling has passed before a...
3 min
1899
Dan Lau: "XX Judgement"
2 min
1900
Guest Editor Interview: August Guest Editor Kaz...
29 min