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
526
Nicole Connolly: "Dream Job"
3 min
527
Guest Editor Interview: July 2024 Guest Editor ...
15 min
528
Agnes Mary Frances Duclaux: "Love Stronger than...
3 min
529
Lord Alfred Douglas: "In Summer"
4 min
530
Maral Taheri, translated by Hajar Hussaini: "As...
12 min
531
Pamela Mordecai: "savage"
2 min
532
Trish Salah: "without a word"
3 min
533
Anthony Vahni Capildeo: "Niche"
3 min
534
Paolo Javier: "What good news in the world"
2 min
535
Angelina Weld Grimké: "Greenness"
3 min
536
Fitz-Greene Halleck: "Twilight"
6 min
537
Seema Reza: "The neurologist gives us permission"
2 min
538
Shailja Patel: "Solstice Re-pot"
2 min
539
Romeo Oriogun: "Griot of Strange Places"
2 min
540
Évelyne Trouillot, translated by Danielle Legro...
5 min
541
Kettly Mars, translated by Nathan H. Dize: "Bet...
4 min
542
Kwame Dawes: "Purple"
2 min
543
Algernon Charles Swinburne: "Before Parting"
6 min
544
Jacqueline Bishop: "Doilies"
3 min
545
Christina Olivares: "Preserving an Ecosystem"
2 min
546
Purvi Shah: "You believed only a girl born of d...
3 min
547
Vladimir Lucien: "uses of the erotic"
4 min
548
Kaie Kellough: "if who"
3 min
549
Christina Rossetti: "On the Wing"
4 min
550
Amy Lowell: From “Evelyn Ray”
5 min