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.
1
Amy Glynn: “For Leslie”
3 min
2
David Mura: “Vegas Rave Muse”
2 min
3
Lauren K. Watel: “The Last Act”
3 min
4
Michael Collier: “The Globe”
3 min
5
Keetje Kuipers: “10,000 Acres Burned”
3 min
6
Andrew Calis: “The Sea / Is Sacred Still”
3 min
7
Sophia Naz: “To Bear the Right”
3 min
8
Tomás Q. Morín: “Bird”
3 min
9
Jenny Xie: “Le Temps Mort”
2 min
10
Karla Cordero: “As a Kid I Was Told, ‘Don’t Ste...
3 min
11
Guest Editor Interview: May 2025 Guest Editor G...
16 min
12
Mariposa Fernández: “Verses in the Wind”
3 min
13
Noel Quiñones: “Orange”
2 min
14
Rachel Dillon: “A dead whale can feed an entire...
2 min
15
William Wordsworth: “To the Daisy”
6 min
16
Gabriel Ramirez: “Learn Your Song”
3 min
17
Dimitri Reyes: “Speakers”
5 min
18
Gabriel Cortez: “Upon Hearing Your Building is ...
3 min
19
Barbara Jane Reyes: “Downtown Oakland Poem”
2 min
20
Anacaona Rocio Milagro: “Hangman Poem: One Play...
3 min
21
Fannie Isabelle Sherrick: “Easter”
2 min
22
E. E. Cummings: “La Guerre (II)”
2 min
23
Malcolm Friend: “Caliban Theory”
3 min
24
Jacqueline Jiang: “If My Body Is Dying, Tell Me...
4 min
25
jo reyes-boitel: “fish bones”
2 min