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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Washington Matthews: "Song 'A'"
3 min
327
Witter Bynner: "Madagascar [Opus 104]"
2 min
328
Chris Watkins: "The Sonnet in Drag"
3 min
329
Carol Moldaw: "What We Wanted"
4 min
330
Erin Marie Lynch: "Poshmark"
3 min
331
Rob Arnold: "Fourth of July"
3 min
332
Elise Paschen: "Aperture"
3 min
333
Alan Seeger: "Liebestod"
4 min
334
Mary Cornelia Hartshorne: "The Poet"
3 min
335
Alice Fulton: "Tough Zinnias"
4 min
336
Landis Grenville: "Homecoming"
3 min
337
Anthony Borruso: "Some Melodious Plot"
4 min
338
James Thomas Stevens: "To Hell Gate"
3 min
339
Anne Marie Rooney: "Abstraction"
2 min
340
Anonymous: "Lament of a Man for His Son"
3 min
341
William Rose Benét: "Unforgotten"
2 min
342
Avia Tadmor: "Nothing Personal"
4 min
343
Guest Editor Interview: November 2025 Guest Edi...
20 min
344
Ameen Animashaun: "The Dance of the Lambs and t...
3 min
345
Brian Teare: "smallholding"
7 min
346
Weijia Pan: "Immigrant Song at a Food Truck"
2 min
347
Jennifer Elise Foerster: "American History"
4 min
348
James Ephraim McGirt: "A Mystery"
3 min
349
James Joyce: "III"
3 min
350
Hieu Minh Nguyen: "SoMa"
2 min