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
Angelina Weld Grimké: "Little Grey Dreams"
2 min
1877
Rachel B. Glaser: "As dogs"
2 min
1878
Noah Baldino: "Felt Flowers"
5 min
1879
Mónica de la Torre: "Remote Disjunctions"
3 min
1880
Miller Oberman: "Commas"
3 min
1881
McKenzie Toma: "Disintegrating Calculus Problem"
3 min
1882
Elsa Gidlow: "I, Lover"
2 min
1883
Langston Hughes: "Our Land"
2 min
1884
Margarita Cruz: "Mourning"
2 min
1885
LA Warman: "Who Hurt You"
4 min
1886
Kemi Alabi: "Voice Clear As"
2 min
1887
Kamelya Omayma Youssef: "In the ن of it all"
5 min
1888
Hao Guang Tse: "to give the thing a name that ...
1 min
1889
Sarojini Naidu: "June Sunset"
3 min
1890
Alexander Posey: "Seashells"
1 min
1891
Jon-Michael Frank: "[there must be one thing yo...
2 min
1892
Hazem Fahmy: "Interrogation of an Alternate Tim...
3 min
1893
Hanae Jonas: "Pastoral"
3 min
1894
Gabrielle Octavia Rucker: "I Don’t Say Goodbye,...
3 min
1895
Deborah Paredez: "Perseverance"
3 min
1896
Louise Bogan: "Knowledge"
1 min
1897
Eloise Bibb Thompson: "Ode to the Sun"
2 min
1898
danilo machado: "(telling)"
4 min
1899
Cyrée Jarelle Johnson: "Last Best Niche"
3 min
1900
Camille Rankine: "Ways to Disappear"
2 min