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.
2076
June Jordan: "On Time Tanka"
4 min
2077
Willie Perdomo: "Haikus"
5 min
2078
Marcus Jackson: "What of Fire?"
2 min
2079
Countee Cullen: "For a Poet"
2 min
2080
Gabrielle Marshall: "The Power of Hope Today"
2 min
2081
Marilyn Nelson: "Realization"
4 min
2082
Omotara James: "Pier 52"
6 min
2083
Patricia Spears Jones: "SELF PORTRAIT as retrat...
4 min
2084
Kamilah Aisha Moon: "Disbelief"
3 min
2085
Carl Phillips: "Character Being a Different Thi...
3 min
2086
Joshua Henry Jones, Jr.: "A Wish"
1 min
2087
Mina King: "In Pursuit of Dawn"
3 min
2088
Nate Marshall: "iced out chain from the beauty ...
1 min
2089
Jenny Zhang: "under the chiming bell"
2 min
2090
Tarfia Faizullah: "Surah"
1 min
2091
Phillip B. Williams: "Order of Events"
2 min
2092
Hayan Charara: "Ode on an Abandoned House"
1 min
2093
Theodore Henry Shackelford: "Hope"
1 min
2094
Hallie Knight: "To Rebuild"
1 min
2095
Momtaza Mehri: "Reciprocity is a Two-Way Street"
5 min
2096
Sadia Hassan: "On the Last Day, the Bullet is A...
2 min
2097
Sumita Chakraborty: "The B-Sides of the Golden...
3 min
2098
Eloisa Amezcua: "The Witch Reads Me My Birthchart"
2 min
2099
Alison C. Rollins: "Love in Outer Space"
2 min
2100
Lucian B. Watkins: "Two Points of View"
0 min