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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Witter Bynner: "Madagascar [Opus 104]"
2 min
377
Chris Watkins: "The Sonnet in Drag"
3 min
378
Carol Moldaw: "What We Wanted"
4 min
379
Erin Marie Lynch: "Poshmark"
3 min
380
Rob Arnold: "Fourth of July"
3 min
381
Elise Paschen: "Aperture"
3 min
382
Alan Seeger: "Liebestod"
4 min
383
Mary Cornelia Hartshorne: "The Poet"
3 min
384
Alice Fulton: "Tough Zinnias"
4 min
385
Landis Grenville: "Homecoming"
3 min
386
Anthony Borruso: "Some Melodious Plot"
4 min
387
James Thomas Stevens: "To Hell Gate"
3 min
388
Anne Marie Rooney: "Abstraction"
2 min
389
Anonymous: "Lament of a Man for His Son"
3 min
390
William Rose Benét: "Unforgotten"
2 min
391
Avia Tadmor: "Nothing Personal"
4 min
392
Guest Editor Interview: November 2025 Guest Edi...
20 min
393
Ameen Animashaun: "The Dance of the Lambs and t...
3 min
394
Brian Teare: "smallholding"
7 min
395
Weijia Pan: "Immigrant Song at a Food Truck"
2 min
396
Jennifer Elise Foerster: "American History"
4 min
397
James Ephraim McGirt: "A Mystery"
3 min
398
James Joyce: "III"
3 min
399
Hieu Minh Nguyen: "SoMa"
2 min
400
Dujie Tahat: "All-American Ghazal"
3 min