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
576
Matthew Arnold: "A Southern Night"
7 min
577
Keetje Kuipers: "Emesis"
3 min
578
Tyler Mills: "ectopic"
3 min
579
Avni Vyas: "After Bob Across the Street Fires H...
2 min
580
Preeti Vangani: "One Cup of Chai"
3 min
581
Keith Leonard: "Abecedarian on the Good Father"
3 min
582
James Russell Lowell: "To the Dandelion"
6 min
583
Emma Lazarus : From “An Epistle”
6 min
584
Diannely Antigua: "Blessing the Baby"
3 min
585
Guest Editor Interview: March 2024 Guest Editor...
12 min
586
Hayes Davis: “‘Thhhat was great’”
2 min
587
Jacqueline Allen Trimble: "Walking Beside the C...
4 min
588
Allison Joseph: "Incognito Grief: A Blues"
2 min
589
Teri Ellen Cross Davis: "Migraines have their say"
3 min
590
Joseph Seamon Cotter Jr.: "Sonnet"
3 min
591
Leslie Pinckney Hill: "The Black Man’s Bit"
5 min
592
jessica Care moore: "Wild Beauty"
4 min
593
Alexis Pauline Gumbs: "oriño ka-n-an manbo emalé"
3 min
594
Roberto Carlos Garcia: "From 'Tempest'”
3 min
595
Tracy K. Smith: "Everybody’s Autobiography"
2 min
596
Tony Medina: "Seven Steps to Heaven Haiku"
3 min
597
Georgia Douglas Johnson: "The Octoroon"
3 min
598
Julius C. Wright: "Going to the Picnic"
4 min
599
Niki Herd: "From 'The Stuff of Hollywood'”
2 min
600
Rain Prud’homme-Cranford: "Gills"
4 min