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
2301
Anthony Cody: "brd"
3 min
2302
Natalie Scenters-Zapico: "Pledge Allegiance"
4 min
2303
Carmen Gimenéz Smith: "Like an Auto-Tune of Aut...
1 min
2304
Gary Soto: "In Praise of Dreams"
2 min
2305
Diannely Antigua: "Anniversary"
1 min
2306
Gabriela Mistral: "The Teller of Tales"
3 min
2307
Yau Ching & Chenxin Jiang: "Trial Run"
1 min
2308
Darrel Alejandro Holnes: "Black Parade"
3 min
2309
Rosebud Ben-Oni: "So They Say— They Finally Na...
4 min
2310
Martín Espada: "The Five Horses of Doctor Ramón...
5 min
2311
Richard Blanco: "Maine Yet Miami"
4 min
2312
Xochitl-Julisa Bermejo: "Battlegrounds"
3 min
2313
William Carlos Williams: "A Portrait in Greys"
1 min
2314
Julio Pazos Barrera & Bryan Mendoza: "Pegasus A...
2 min
2315
Tomás Q. Morín: "A Pile of Fish"
3 min
2316
Nicole Cecilia Delgado & Urayoán Noel: "From Ba...
3 min
2317
Ada Limón: "Give Me This"
1 min
2318
Jasminne Mendez: "Along the Border"
1 min
2319
Juan Felipe Herrera: "breathe we"
1 min
2320
Rubén Darío: "To the Country"
3 min
2321
Quyên Nguyễn-Hoàng: "Learning Late Letters"
6 min
2322
Ashaki M. Jackson: "A Proclamation"
1 min
2323
Sharan Strange: "Slippage, a Provocation"
5 min
2324
Jasmine Reid: "Certificate of Live Birth"
2 min
2325
Rio Cortez: "Driving at Night"
0 min