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
351
Nicole Callihan: "Summer Elegy"
4 min
352
Josh Bell: "The War Against Birthdays"
2 min
353
Louise Imogen Guiney: "Spring"
2 min
354
Sara Teasdale: "Spring Night"
3 min
355
Gary Copeland Lilley: "War"
3 min
356
Katie Condon: "The Insurance Representative Tel...
3 min
357
Chloe Honum: "Irreversible Fetal Anomalies"
2 min
358
Joseph Millar: "Job"
2 min
359
Jake Skeets: "Loom Poem"
2 min
360
Rita Dove: "Prose in a Small Space"
4 min
361
Frances Dana Barker Gage: "Woman––The Poet"
5 min
362
Danusha Laméris: "U-Pick Orchards"
2 min
363
Mosab Abu Toha: "[You were so small in my hands]"
1 min
364
Jennifer Knox: "‘How old is Maggie?’"
2 min
365
Matthew Olzmann: "Olympus"
1 min
366
Sarah Freligh: "In this Poem, We Will Not Glori...
2 min
367
Felicia Dorothea Hemans: "Hymn of Nature"
3 min
368
Phoebe Cary: "Otway"
4 min
369
Laura Read: "Love Poem with Staples"
3 min
370
Jason Schneiderman: "A Beautiful House with a H...
4 min
371
Moira Egan: "Ghazal: Sea"
2 min
372
Susan Browne: "Becoming a Poet"
3 min
373
Diane Seuss: "In life I’m no longer capable of ...
2 min
374
Leonora Speyer: "The Story as I Understand It"
3 min
375
Emma Lazarus: "Fog"
7 min