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
351
Pamela Mordecai: "savage"
2 min
352
Trish Salah: "without a word"
3 min
353
Anthony Vahni Capildeo: "Niche"
3 min
354
Paolo Javier: "What good news in the world"
2 min
355
Angelina Weld Grimké: "Greenness"
3 min
356
Fitz-Greene Halleck: "Twilight"
6 min
357
Seema Reza: "The neurologist gives us permission"
2 min
358
Shailja Patel: "Solstice Re-pot"
2 min
359
Romeo Oriogun: "Griot of Strange Places"
2 min
360
Évelyne Trouillot, translated by Danielle Legro...
5 min
361
Kettly Mars, translated by Nathan H. Dize: "Bet...
4 min
362
Kwame Dawes: "Purple"
2 min
363
Algernon Charles Swinburne: "Before Parting"
6 min
364
Jacqueline Bishop: "Doilies"
3 min
365
Christina Olivares: "Preserving an Ecosystem"
2 min
366
Purvi Shah: "You believed only a girl born of d...
3 min
367
Vladimir Lucien: "uses of the erotic"
4 min
368
Kaie Kellough: "if who"
3 min
369
Christina Rossetti: "On the Wing"
4 min
370
Amy Lowell: From “Evelyn Ray”
5 min
371
Jacqueline Johnson: "Oracle"
2 min
372
JoAnne McFarland: "Jersey"
2 min
373
Geoffrey Philp: "Haiku"
1 min
374
Anton Nimblett: "Balance"
3 min
375
Raina J. León: "making life on a palette"
5 min