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
426
Ariel Resnikoff: "ghost canto"
5 min
427
Pattie McCarthy: from "outgoing tide—"
3 min
428
Michael Leong: "For My Cats Gaspara & Alfonsina"
2 min
429
Tarfia Faizullah: "Poem Without Love"
2 min
430
Guest Editor Interview: August 2023 Guest Edito...
10 min
431
Petra Kuppers: "Forest Starships"
3 min
432
Margaret Fairless Barber: "All Souls' Day in a ...
5 min
433
Henry Lawson: "Faces in the Street"
8 min
434
Sheila Black: "The Earth"
4 min
435
Tala Khanmalek: "Louise"
4 min
436
Ralph James Savarese: "The Bearing Edge"
3 min
437
Raymond Luczak: "Otters"
3 min
438
Pia Täavila-Borsheim: "My Friend, Her Grandson"
3 min
439
Thomas Blacklock: "The Author's Picture"
6 min
440
Anna Williams: "On the Death of Sir Erasmus Phi...
4 min
441
Johnson Cheu: "Wail"
5 min
442
Nathan Spoon: "The Genie Speaks"
3 min
443
DJ Savarese: "The Caseworker Speaks of a Good Fit"
3 min
444
Frank Gallimore: "Parasitoid"
4 min
445
Maija Haavisto: "Ship/Plum"
4 min
446
Mary Toles Peet: "To a Bride"
3 min
447
Isaac Watts: "The Sluggard"
5 min
448
Jill Khoury: "Sleep Hygiene"
3 min
449
Roberto Cabrera: "Oregon State Hospital"
2 min
450
Nazifa Islam: "Stability Is a Feeling"
2 min