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.

Books
301
Jeffrey Pethybridge: “Note on Method”
5 min
302
Adrian Matejka: “16 Bars Poetica”
2 min
303
Kiki Petrosino: From “De Jure Sanguinis”
2 min
304
Fiona Templeton: “Why Say That”
3 min
305
Elisa Gabbert: “The Bridge”
2 min
306
Rainer Maria Rilke: “Put Out My Eyes”
2 min
307
Charles Baudelaire: “Obsession”
3 min
308
CM Burroughs: “One Way To Resurrect An Ancestor”
2 min
309
Christian Campbell: “My Grandmother’s Love Lett...
3 min
310
Kyla Marshell: “Somewhere Swimming”
2 min
311
Tommye Blount: “Karl Lagerfeld’s line of beauty”
4 min
312
Jzl Jmz: “Drenched in Reflection”
2 min
313
Adrienne Rich: “This Evening Let’s”
4 min
314
Pierre Dupont: “A Serenade”
2 min
315
Abe Louise Young: “Who”
2 min
316
Douglas Kearney: “There’s no ‘sass’ in “dissoci...
2 min
317
Chet’la Sebree: “An End”
3 min
318
Lillian-Yvonne Bertram: “Black Pastoral”
3 min
319
Antoinette Brim-Bell: “Insomniac Tankas”
2 min
320
Djuna Barnes: “I’d Have You Think of Me”
3 min
321
Victor Hugo: “Truth”
7 min
322
Keith S. Wilson: “there aren’t enough idioms ab...
2 min
323
Andrea Rexilius: “The Way the Language Was”
2 min
324
Bettina Judd: “A Poem about Home”
3 min
325
DaMaris B. Hill: “Come. Pray. Know”
3 min