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
Donovan Kūhiō Colleps: "He Mea Māloʻeloʻe #3"
4 min
2
Grace Iwashita-Taylor: "Default Taupou"
3 min
3
Hari Alluri: "Spiral"
2 min
4
Guest Editor Interview: May 2024 Guest Editor N...
14 min
5
Roger Reeves: "Prayer to the Gods of the Night,...
3 min
6
David Mura: "The Reasons"
2 min
7
Nickole Brown: "Parable"
7 min
8
Ashley M. Jones: "Lullaby for the Grieving"
3 min
9
Khaled Mattawa: "The Pages You Loved"
4 min
10
Ellen Hinsey: "Epistle"
3 min
11
Susan Tichy: "Public Speech"
3 min
12
Martín Espada: "Breve Pausa"
3 min
13
Aaron Tyler Hand: "Self-Portrait as Combination...
3 min
14
Ralph Waldo Emerson: "The Park"
4 min
15
Monica Youn: "Four Freedoms Park"
5 min
16
Adrian Matejka: "17 Kinds of Hungry"
2 min
17
L. Lamar Wilson: From “Take Me Back, Burden Hill”
7 min
18
Virginia Konchan: "Black Hole"
4 min
19
James Fujinami Moore: "Diagnostic Quiz for Huma...
3 min
20
Colin Pope: "Lightning Bug"
3 min
21
Tarafa: From “Muʻallaqāt” [Canst thou make me i...
4 min
22
b ferguson: "Parkside & Ocean"
3 min
23
Stephen Kuusisto: From “Dark Joys”
3 min
24
Tory Adkisson: "Lost Letter"
2 min
25
Suzanne Gardinier: "Mala 50 / He broke his slin...
3 min