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.

Books
1
Samira Negrouche: "Poem of September 24"
3 min
2
Nisrine Mbarki Ben-Ayad and Michele Hutchison:...
6 min
3
Jorge Galán and Janet Hendrickson: "Winter"
5 min
4
Sir Walter Scott: From "The Lady of the Lake" C...
4 min
5
John Iremil Teodoro and Luisa A. Igloria: “Ling...
4 min
6
David Cruz and Anthony Geist: “Immigrants”
2 min
7
Shivanee Ramlochan: “The Meaning of Trees”
4 min
8
Rolando Kattan, Katherine M. Hedeen, and Víctor...
3 min
9
José Mármol and Eileen O’Connor: “Another April...
6 min
10
James Sacré and Youmna Chamieh: “One day writi...
2 min
11
Margaret Fuller: “Freedom and Truth”
2 min
12
Tu Fu translated by Marilyn Chin: “Song of My H...
6 min
13
Bejan Matur and Eleanor Wright: “As Though”
3 min
14
Najwan Darwish and Kareem James Abu-Zeid: “In t...
3 min
15
Immanuel Mifsud and Ruth Ward: “Stone”
4 min
16
Yolanda Castaño and Samantha Schnee: “Wheel of ...
5 min
17
Damir Šodan and James Meetze: “Poetry in Small...
4 min
18
Dante Gabriel Rossetti: “Sonnet LIX: Love’s Las...
3 min
19
Yaxkin Melchy Ramos and Marcelo Hernandez Casti...
8 min
20
Andrea Cote and Craig Epplin: “Somber Bull”
4 min
21
Tomica Bajsić and Nina Bajsić: “When You Hit Yo...
3 min
22
Anthony Joseph: “Empires”
2 min
23
Katerina Iliopoulou and Jackson Watson: “Cape T...
4 min
24
Safiya Kamaria Kinshasa: “The Wicked Lady”
2 min
25
Lola Ridge: From “IV. The Stone” [The morning c...
4 min