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
326
Sin à Tes Souhaits: "On Crip"
4 min
327
Jayson P. Smith: "on fathers & swords"
3 min
328
Sam Sax: "My Hole. My Whole."
3 min
329
Wallace Stevens: "Peter Quince at the Clavier"
6 min
330
Dorothy Parker: "Incurable"
3 min
331
Ajanaé Dawkins: "How to Witness a Miracle Witho...
3 min
332
Tameka Cage Conley: "Kin: First Responders"
4 min
333
Nabila Lovelace: "Sojourned."
4 min
334
Tish Jones: "There Was No Sun in the Room"
2 min
335
Bernardo Wade: "The Hymn"
2 min
336
Robert Frost: "Acceptance"
3 min
337
Karle Wilson Baker: "Bluebird and Cardinal"
6 min
338
Chandler Peters-Durose: "Rest stop"
2 min
339
Desdamona: "Once and Future"
3 min
340
Farah Habad: "And out of the ashes"
3 min
341
Kyle Tran Myhre: "When it Really is Just the Wi...
5 min
342
Ty Chapman: "Alone in bed thinking about anothe...
2 min
343
Hildegarde Flanner: "To a Tree in Bloom"
2 min
344
E. E. Cummings: "Here’s a Little Mouse"
3 min
345
Ollie Schminkey: "The First Rule of Buoyancy"
4 min
346
Isha Camara: "The Hills are Writing"
4 min
347
Guest Editor Interview: August 2024 Guest Edito...
10 min
348
Emily Khilfeh: "Ekphrasis On “The New York Time...
2 min
349
Tarik Dobbs: "Artist Statement"
2 min
350
Spencer Williams: "I wake at dawn to glimpse my...
2 min