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.

Books
2101
Lynn Xu: "Untitled Fragment"
1 min
2102
Susan Briante: Excerpt from "Defacing the Monum...
3 min
2103
Kevin Killian: "Free"
1 min
2104
Kay Gabriel: "Like, Comma, Like"
1 min
2105
Daniel Borzutzky: "Written After a Massacre in ...
3 min
2106
Margaret Ross: "Evolution"
4 min
2107
Öykü Tekten: "mountain language"
1 min
2108
Aldrin Valdez: "ars poetica"
2 min
2109
Trace Howard DePass: "[th(e)reat] → siege engine"
2 min
2110
Kerry Carnahan: "[My ancestors are empty words]"
2 min
2111
Juliana Spahr: excerpts from "Will There Be Sin...
10 min
2112
Solmaz Sharif: "He, Too"
0 min
2113
Tatiana Luboviski-Acosta: "[untitled]"
4 min
2114
Joshua Jennifer Espinoza: "Time-lapse Video Of ...
1 min
2115
C. Dale Young: "Melancholia"
3 min
2116
heidi andrea restrepo rhodes: "Flying Down the ...
4 min
2117
José Martí: "Love in the City"
4 min
2118
Louise Glück: "The Red Poppy"
1 min
2119
Javier Zamora: "Nó, Actually, Soy Salvadoreño"
4 min
2120
Oliver Baez Bendorf: "Dysphoria"
2 min
2121
Brenda Cárdenas: "Nuestra Señora de las Iguanas"
2 min
2122
Peggy Robles–Alvarado: "When I Became La Promesa"
4 min
2123
Rafael Campo: "California"
3 min
2124
Sor Juana Inés de la Cruz: "Love Opened a Morta...
1 min
2125
Enrique Villasis & Bernard Capinpin: "Birds in ...
4 min