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
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b ferguson: "Parkside & Ocean"
3 min
577
Stephen Kuusisto: From “Dark Joys”
3 min
578
Tory Adkisson: "Lost Letter"
2 min
579
Suzanne Gardinier: "Mala 50 / He broke his slin...
3 min
580
Miller Oberman: "The Centaur"
3 min
581
Joanna Klink: "A Welcome"
4 min
582
Abu Nuwas: "[O Málik! I pray thee go for the wi...
5 min
583
Donika Kelly: "When the Fact of Your Gaze Means...
3 min
584
Alessandra Lynch: "[The lamp is like a capsized...
3 min
585
Cecilia Woloch: "Prayer for 2018"
3 min
586
Divya Victor: "Make/Do"
4 min
587
Fady Joudah: "[…]"
2 min
588
Lo Kwa Mei-en: "Pinocchia, you must not stop fo...
3 min
589
Guest Editor Interview: April 2024 Guest Editor...
18 min
590
Henrietta Cordelia Ray: "My Easter Dove"
4 min
591
Marianne Moore: "The Paper Nautilus"
4 min
592
Jeffrey McDaniel: "The Jesus Fridge"
3 min
593
Ciona Rouse: "Red-Shouldered Hawk"
6 min
594
Erika Meitner: "Just as the Darkness Got Very D...
5 min
595
Dorothy Chan: "Somehow"
2 min
596
Geffrey Davis: "Not to Be Confused with 'Poem'”
4 min
597
Marion Strobel: "Little Things"
3 min
598
Harriet Monroe: "The Giant Cactus of Arizona"
4 min
599
Taije Silverman: "Armageddon"
6 min
600
Shamala Gallagher: "'The New York Times' Says A...
3 min