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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David Maduli: “alameda point”
3 min
527
Ibn al-Fāriḍ: “From the ‘Khamriyyah’ [There is ...
4 min
528
Hatim al-Tai: “On Avarice”
4 min
529
Vincent Toro: “¿Que Que La Femme?”
6 min
530
Leonora Simonovis: “Little Bruja”
2 min
531
Brittany Rogers: “Dressing the Body”
2 min
532
Grisel Y. Acosta: “Leaving the Psychologist: An...
3 min
533
Yesenia Montilla: “High Stakes”
3 min
534
Ed Roberson: “American Quartet”
6 min
535
Katherine Mansfield: “The Earth-Child in the Gr...
3 min
536
Carlos Andrés Gómez: “Ghazal Circling Fatherhood”
3 min
537
Gia Anansi Shakur: “The Owl”
2 min
538
Mike Tyler: “Palazzo Tartaruga”
2 min
539
Cortney Lamar Charleston: “Magnitude and Bond”
4 min
540
Lesyk Panasiuk: "A Wartime Dream," translated b...
2 min
541
Guest Editor Interview: April 2025 Guest Editor...
11 min
542
George Eliot: "Self and Life"
6 min
543
Scottie McKenzie Frasier: "The Things I Love"
2 min
544
Jessica Abughattas: "Failed Poems"
3 min
545
Brenda Hillman: "1951"
4 min
546
Donna Masini: "My Father Teaches Me to Play Sol...
3 min
547
Nicole Callihan: "Summer Elegy"
4 min
548
Josh Bell: "The War Against Birthdays"
2 min
549
Louise Imogen Guiney: "Spring"
2 min
550
Sara Teasdale: "Spring Night"
3 min