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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Tala Khanmalek: "Louise"
4 min
677
Ralph James Savarese: "The Bearing Edge"
3 min
678
Raymond Luczak: "Otters"
3 min
679
Pia Täavila-Borsheim: "My Friend, Her Grandson"
3 min
680
Thomas Blacklock: "The Author's Picture"
6 min
681
Anna Williams: "On the Death of Sir Erasmus Phi...
4 min
682
Johnson Cheu: "Wail"
5 min
683
Nathan Spoon: "The Genie Speaks"
3 min
684
DJ Savarese: "The Caseworker Speaks of a Good Fit"
3 min
685
Frank Gallimore: "Parasitoid"
4 min
686
Maija Haavisto: "Ship/Plum"
4 min
687
Mary Toles Peet: "To a Bride"
3 min
688
Isaac Watts: "The Sluggard"
5 min
689
Jill Khoury: "Sleep Hygiene"
3 min
690
Roberto Cabrera: "Oregon State Hospital"
2 min
691
Nazifa Islam: "Stability Is a Feeling"
2 min
692
Simone Person: "Awkwafina Clarifies That She's ...
3 min
693
The Cyborg Jillian Weise: "Snow Globe of Denver"
2 min
694
Annie Charlotte Dalton: "Marie Bashkirtseff Said"
6 min
695
James Nack: "The Music of Beauty"
2 min
696
Brian Koukol: "Necromancy for the Bitter"
3 min
697
Latif Askia Ba: "Douglass Pool"
3 min
698
Kris Ringman: "Oak Skin"
3 min
699
Abiola Haroun: "Identity Voodoo"
3 min
700
Hayley Broadway: "Power Out!"
2 min