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 Coleman Edward Dues. Learn more about Poem-a-Day and, if you can, please consider supporting this series by making a gift at poets.org/give.

Books
1
Oliver Baez Bendorf: "New Moon Newton"
3 min
2
Guest Editor Interview: June 2023 Guest Editor ...
21 min
3
Franny Choi: "Time-Sensitive"
4 min
4
Andrea Gibson: "In the chemo room, I wear mitte...
5 min
5
CAConrad: from "Listen to the Golden Boomerang ...
2 min
6
Tao Yuanming: "Substance, Shadow, and Spirit"
6 min
7
Li Qingzhao: "The Wild Swans"
4 min
8
Michael Torres: "Writing Prompt"
4 min
9
Perry Janes: "Nearly all my friends call me spo...
3 min
10
Janice Lobo Sapigao: "HomeGoods"
3 min
11
Crystal Valentine: "Blood Sex"
4 min
12
Jason Bayani: "Someday, Again"
3 min
13
Fernando M. Maramág: "Moonlight on Manila Bay"
3 min
14
Angela Manalang-Gloria: "Yellow Moon"
4 min
15
Rachel McKibbens: "Mentor"
3 min
16
Anis Mojgani: "To the Sea"
2 min
17
Diana Khoi Nguyen: "Selkie Weaning Young (Redux)"
3 min
18
Jeremy Radin: "Evening"
2 min
19
Jennifer Givhan: "My Mom's Been Asking for a Ha...
5 min
20
Harindranath Chattopadhyaya: "Noon"
3 min
21
Pankajini Basu: "Basanta Panchami"
4 min
22
Sam Sax: "Pedagogy"
3 min
23
Debra Allbery: "Sidereal"
3 min
24
Jade Cho: "Three Months Since"
3 min
25
Cameron Awkward-Rich: "My Life Closed Twice"
2 min