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
501
Robinson Jeffers: "The Truce and the Peace"
14 min
502
Marlin M. Jenkins: "against cleansing"
2 min
503
Nen G. Ramirez: "Love poem with a dying cat"
4 min
504
Summer Farah: "After Mount Tamalpais, I Tell Et...
4 min
505
Xan Forest Phillips: "no one wants to be rough ...
3 min
506
Nora Hikari: "Imago Dei"
3 min
507
Elizabeth Barrett Browning: "The Seraph and Poet"
3 min
508
Edwin Arlington Robinson: "Sonnet"
3 min
509
Bradley Trumpfheller: "Loom"
2 min
510
Chrysanthemum: "Aubade for the Habana Inn"
5 min
511
Liv Mammone: "Fear"
2 min
512
Sam Rush: "Sonnet for what ages and does not"
3 min
513
Nicole Connolly: "Dream Job"
3 min
514
Agnes Mary Frances Duclaux: "Love Stronger than...
3 min
515
Guest Editor Interview: July 2024 Guest Editor ...
15 min
516
Lord Alfred Douglas: "In Summer"
4 min
517
Maral Taheri, translated by Hajar Hussaini: "As...
12 min
518
Pamela Mordecai: "savage"
2 min
519
Trish Salah: "without a word"
3 min
520
Anthony Vahni Capildeo: "Niche"
3 min
521
Paolo Javier: "What good news in the world"
2 min
522
Angelina Weld Grimké: "Greenness"
3 min
523
Fitz-Greene Halleck: "Twilight"
6 min
524
Seema Reza: "The neurologist gives us permission"
2 min
525
Shailja Patel: "Solstice Re-pot"
2 min