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.
626
Hildegarde Flanner: "To a Tree in Bloom"
2 min
627
E. E. Cummings: "Here’s a Little Mouse"
3 min
628
Ollie Schminkey: "The First Rule of Buoyancy"
4 min
629
Isha Camara: "The Hills are Writing"
4 min
630
Emily Khilfeh: "Ekphrasis On “The New York Time...
2 min
631
Guest Editor Interview: August 2024 Guest Edito...
10 min
632
Tarik Dobbs: "Artist Statement"
2 min
633
Spencer Williams: "I wake at dawn to glimpse my...
2 min
634
Carl Sandburg: From “The Windy City”
4 min
635
Effie Lee Newsome: "At the Pool"
4 min
636
Golden: "& When They Come for Me (Reprise)"
3 min
637
Arianna Monet: "Thinking about “The Little Merm...
2 min
638
Justice Ameer: "Necessary Conditions"
2 min
639
C. T. Salazar: "River"
3 min
640
Gaia Rajan: "Dent"
2 min
641
William Carlos Williams: "The Lonely Street"
3 min
642
T. S. Eliot: "The Hollow Men"
6 min
643
Ilyus Evander: "tempo"
2 min
644
K. Iver: "The Gotham Hotel"
3 min
645
aeon ginsberg: "anyways im radicalized now"
5 min
646
Ally Ang: "Masculinity Ode"
2 min
647
jason b crawford: "Untitled 1975–86"
3 min
648
Archibald MacLeish: "The Altar"
3 min
649
Robinson Jeffers: "The Truce and the Peace"
14 min
650
Marlin M. Jenkins: "against cleansing"
2 min