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.
2051
Chen Chen: "i love you to the moon &"
2 min
2052
Li Po: "Looking at the Moon After Rain"
2 min
2053
Toru Dutt: "Sonnet—Baugmaree"
2 min
2054
Rachel Mennies: "September 23, 2016"
4 min
2055
Luther Hughes: "When Struck by Night"
3 min
2056
Donika Kelly: "In the Beginning"
2 min
2057
Terrance Hayes: "Muscular Fantasy"
4 min
2058
Paul Tran: "Hypothesis"
3 min
2059
Wang Wei: "The Blue-Green Stream"
2 min
2060
Queen Liliʻuokalani: "Kumulipo"
2 min
2061
Analicia Sotelo: "Grace Among the Ferns"
3 min
2062
Joy Priest: "Looking for the Beautiful Things"
4 min
2063
Paige Lewis: "Logically, I Know the Circus"
2 min
2064
Andrés Cerpa: "The Vault"
2 min
2065
Jane Wong: "The Waiting"
3 min
2066
Yone Noguchi: "How Near to Fairyland"
2 min
2067
Jitō Tennō: "[Has Spring passed away?]"
1 min
2068
Jose Hernandez Diaz: "Almost Buried"
2 min
2069
Diana Khoi Nguyen: "from Đổi Mới"
4 min
2070
Diane Seuss: "Ballad"
7 min
2071
Diana Marie Delgado: "Grandpa"
2 min
2072
Rick Barot: "Moving the Bones"
5 min
2073
Rabindranath Tagore: "Gitanjali 83"
1 min
2074
Brittney Corrigan: "Vanishing"
4 min
2075
Nicole Sealey: "‘Pages 1-4,’ an excerpt from T...
3 min