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
Spencer Williams: "I wake at dawn to glimpse my...
2 min
327
Carl Sandburg: From “The Windy City”
4 min
328
Effie Lee Newsome: "At the Pool"
4 min
329
Golden: "& When They Come for Me (Reprise)"
3 min
330
Arianna Monet: "Thinking about “The Little Merm...
2 min
331
Justice Ameer: "Necessary Conditions"
2 min
332
C. T. Salazar: "River"
3 min
333
Gaia Rajan: "Dent"
2 min
334
William Carlos Williams: "The Lonely Street"
3 min
335
T. S. Eliot: "The Hollow Men"
6 min
336
Ilyus Evander: "tempo"
2 min
337
K. Iver: "The Gotham Hotel"
3 min
338
aeon ginsberg: "anyways im radicalized now"
5 min
339
Ally Ang: "Masculinity Ode"
2 min
340
jason b crawford: "Untitled 1975–86"
3 min
341
Archibald MacLeish: "The Altar"
3 min
342
Robinson Jeffers: "The Truce and the Peace"
14 min
343
Marlin M. Jenkins: "against cleansing"
2 min
344
Nen G. Ramirez: "Love poem with a dying cat"
4 min
345
Summer Farah: "After Mount Tamalpais, I Tell Et...
4 min
346
Xan Forest Phillips: "no one wants to be rough ...
3 min
347
Nora Hikari: "Imago Dei"
3 min
348
Elizabeth Barrett Browning: "The Seraph and Poet"
3 min
349
Edwin Arlington Robinson: "Sonnet"
3 min
350
Bradley Trumpfheller: "Loom"
2 min