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
276
Lauren Russell: "Exposition"
4 min
277
Gabrielle Civil: "Three of Cups"
4 min
278
Hannah Ensor: "Agnes, a sleep"
4 min
279
Jennifer Scappettone: "Syrinx Spring"
4 min
280
Beatrice Ravenel: "The Humming-Bird"
4 min
281
Edgar Lee Masters: "Theodore the Poet"
3 min
282
Douglas Kearney: "Minotaur"
2 min
283
Carlos Soto-Román: "The Tell-Tale Heart"
2 min
284
Serena Chopra: "Garden Variety with Lesbians"
7 min
285
Shivram Gopinath: "Pottu / Dot"
3 min
286
Robin Silbergleid: "Ode to Donor Gametes"
3 min
287
Gwendolyn Bennett: "Moon Tonight"
3 min
288
Charles Reznikoff: "Rhythms (Section I)"
3 min
289
Andrea Abi Karam: "Standing Dead"
2 min
290
Snigdha Koirala: "Fragments on Naturalization"
2 min
291
Lindsey Boldt: "A Bartable Enya Afternoon"
3 min
292
Tanya Lukin Linklater: "Ewako"
3 min
293
Mrigaa Sethi: "Names for Hunger"
3 min
294
Genevieve Taggard: "Skull Song"
4 min
295
Conrad Aiken: "Senlin: A Biography (Part I, Sec...
6 min
296
Ariel Resnikoff: "ghost canto"
5 min
297
Pattie McCarthy: from "outgoing tide—"
3 min
298
Michael Leong: "For My Cats Gaspara & Alfonsina"
2 min
299
Tarfia Faizullah: "Poem Without Love"
2 min
300
Guest Editor Interview: August 2023 Guest Edito...
10 min