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 Genevieve Shubeck. Learn more about Poem-a-Day and, if you can, please consider supporting this series by making a gift at poets.org/give.
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Trish Hopkinson: "Clutch"
3 min
277
Washington Matthews: "Song 'A'"
3 min
278
Witter Bynner: "Madagascar [Opus 104]"
2 min
279
Chris Watkins: "The Sonnet in Drag"
3 min
280
Carol Moldaw: "What We Wanted"
4 min
281
Erin Marie Lynch: "Poshmark"
3 min
282
Rob Arnold: "Fourth of July"
3 min
283
Elise Paschen: "Aperture"
3 min
284
Alan Seeger: "Liebestod"
4 min
285
Mary Cornelia Hartshorne: "The Poet"
3 min
286
Alice Fulton: "Tough Zinnias"
4 min
287
Landis Grenville: "Homecoming"
3 min
288
Anthony Borruso: "Some Melodious Plot"
4 min
289
James Thomas Stevens: "To Hell Gate"
3 min
290
Anne Marie Rooney: "Abstraction"
2 min
291
Anonymous: "Lament of a Man for His Son"
3 min
292
William Rose Benét: "Unforgotten"
2 min
293
Avia Tadmor: "Nothing Personal"
4 min
294
Guest Editor Interview: November 2025 Guest Edi...
20 min
295
Ameen Animashaun: "The Dance of the Lambs and t...
3 min
296
Brian Teare: "smallholding"
7 min
297
Weijia Pan: "Immigrant Song at a Food Truck"
2 min
298
Jennifer Elise Foerster: "American History"
4 min
299
James Ephraim McGirt: "A Mystery"
3 min
300
James Joyce: "III"
3 min