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.

Books
2026
Dan Chiasson: "Bloom (II)"
1 min
2027
Jenny George: "Migration"
0 min
2028
Emily Kendal Frey: "Driving to Work is a Spirit...
1 min
2029
Sherwin Bitsui: "Knives Whistle"
1 min
2030
Mary Jo Bang: "A Miniature"
1 min
2031
Mary Weston Fordham: "For Who?"
1 min
2032
Linda Gregerson: "Interior, 1917"
1 min
2033
Philip Matthews: "The Morning Star"
0 min
2034
Gabrielle Calvocoressi: "Inheritance Cistern Sw...
2 min
2035
Emilia Phillips: "I Tried to Write a Poem Calle...
2 min
2036
Justin Phillip Reed: "What’s Left Behind after ...
2 min
2037
Paul Tran: "Galileo"
1 min
2038
Hilda Conkling: "About My Dreams"
1 min
2039
Marilyn Chin: "19th Amendment Ragtime Parade"
4 min
2040
Carol Moldaw: "Meditation on the Veranda"
0 min
2041
Mark Bibbins: "At the End of the Endless Decade...
1 min
2042
Danielle Cadena Deulen: "Remix with a Few Lines...
2 min
2043
Victoria Chang: "OBIT [Frontal Lobe]"
1 min
2044
Tommy Archuleta: "Remedio: Ocotillo (Candlewood)"
1 min
2045
Medora C. Addison: "The Days to Come"
1 min
2046
Safiya Sinclair: "Sophia The Robot Contemplates...
2 min