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
601
Fernando M. Maramág: "Moonlight on Manila Bay"
3 min
602
Angela Manalang-Gloria: "Yellow Moon"
4 min
603
Rachel McKibbens: "Mentor"
3 min
604
Anis Mojgani: "To the Sea"
2 min
605
Diana Khoi Nguyen: "Selkie Weaning Young (Redux)"
3 min
606
Jeremy Radin: "Evening"
2 min
607
Jennifer Givhan: "My Mom's Been Asking for a Ha...
5 min
608
Harindranath Chattopadhyaya: "Noon"
3 min
609
Pankajini Basu: "Basanta Panchami"
4 min
610
Sam Sax: "Pedagogy"
3 min
611
Debra Allbery: "Sidereal"
3 min
612
Jade Cho: "Three Months Since"
3 min
613
Cameron Awkward-Rich: "My Life Closed Twice"
2 min
614
Safia Elhillo: "Amsterdam"
3 min
615
Jun Fujita: "[A frail hepatica]"
2 min
616
Allison Hutchcraft: "Though from Here I Can’t S...
4 min
617
Elizabeth Acevedo: "Self-Portrait as Lilith"
3 min
618
Jay Deshpande: "Wanting a Child"
4 min
619
Leigh Lucas: "Dirtbag"
3 min
620
Sarah Kay: "In the House With No Doors"
4 min
621
Sandra Lim: "Poem"
2 min
622
Guest Editor Interview: May 2023 Guest Editor H...
13 min
623
William Faulkner: "[The ringèd moon sits eerily]"
4 min
624
RK Fauth: "Playing with Bees"
3 min
625
Kevin Young: "Ledge"
3 min