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
451
Romeo Oriogun: "Griot of Strange Places"
2 min
452
Évelyne Trouillot, translated by Danielle Legro...
5 min
453
Kettly Mars, translated by Nathan H. Dize: "Bet...
4 min
454
Kwame Dawes: "Purple"
2 min
455
Algernon Charles Swinburne: "Before Parting"
6 min
456
Jacqueline Bishop: "Doilies"
3 min
457
Christina Olivares: "Preserving an Ecosystem"
2 min
458
Purvi Shah: "You believed only a girl born of d...
3 min
459
Vladimir Lucien: "uses of the erotic"
4 min
460
Kaie Kellough: "if who"
3 min
461
Christina Rossetti: "On the Wing"
4 min
462
Amy Lowell: From “Evelyn Ray”
5 min
463
Jacqueline Johnson: "Oracle"
2 min
464
JoAnne McFarland: "Jersey"
2 min
465
Geoffrey Philp: "Haiku"
1 min
466
Anton Nimblett: "Balance"
3 min
467
Raina J. León: "making life on a palette"
5 min
468
Oscar Wilde: "In The Forest"
3 min
469
Sappho: "[O But My Delicate Lover]"
4 min
470
D. Kealiʻi MacKenzie: "Miracles Welcome"
3 min
471
Guest Editor Interview: June 2024 Guest Editor ...
8 min
472
Terisa Siagatonu: "Praise Poem in the Key of Di...
3 min
473
Carol Ann Carl: "I Remember"
5 min
474
Simon Shieh: "Poem Addressed to You"
5 min
475
Lyz Soto: "Today I Am Full of Birds"
5 min