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
576
Guest Editor Interview: September 2024 Guest Ed...
20 min
577
Karl Michael Iglesias: "Puerto Ricans in the Wh...
3 min
578
Kayla "AluTru" Steward: "Anthills"
5 min
579
Alero "The Mimz" Ogisi: "Past Present & Future"
6 min
580
Jada Renée Allen: "Drill"
5 min
581
Joy Priest: "The Black Outside"
3 min
582
Jeanne D’Orge: "Matins"
2 min
583
Edna St. Vincent Millay: "[Say what you will, a...
4 min
584
Jan Mandell: "Ode to Aging Bodies"
3 min
585
Alafia Nicole Sessions: "Fable with Cyst, Celes...
3 min
586
Sin à Tes Souhaits: "On Crip"
4 min
587
Jayson P. Smith: "on fathers & swords"
3 min
588
Sam Sax: "My Hole. My Whole."
3 min
589
Wallace Stevens: "Peter Quince at the Clavier"
6 min
590
Dorothy Parker: "Incurable"
3 min
591
Ajanaé Dawkins: "How to Witness a Miracle Witho...
3 min
592
Tameka Cage Conley: "Kin: First Responders"
4 min
593
Nabila Lovelace: "Sojourned."
4 min
594
Tish Jones: "There Was No Sun in the Room"
2 min
595
Bernardo Wade: "The Hymn"
2 min
596
Robert Frost: "Acceptance"
3 min
597
Karle Wilson Baker: "Bluebird and Cardinal"
6 min
598
Chandler Peters-Durose: "Rest stop"
2 min
599
Desdamona: "Once and Future"
3 min
600
Farah Habad: "And out of the ashes"
3 min