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.

Books
676
James Hannaham: " Apophasis Now"
1 min
677
Denise Duhamel: "Poem in Which My Mother Snapped"
2 min
678
Hisham Bustani: "An inauspicious day from the g...
8 min
679
Lucretia Maria Davidson: "The Smile of Innocence"
4 min
680
Richard Butler Glaenzer: "Star-Magic"
2 min
681
Mark Halliday: "Hoops with Nets"
3 min
682
Marci Calabretta Cancio-Bello: "The Houseguest"
3 min
683
Ashley M. Jones: "HOLYHEADHARRIET"
4 min
684
Megan Fernandes: "On the One Hand"
2 min
685
Kevin Young: "Mantle"
2 min
686
William Rose Benét: "The City"
5 min
687
Arna Bontemps: "My Heart Has Known Its Winter"
2 min
688
Peter Balakian: "Day of the Dead"
3 min
689
Kerry Hardie: "Acceptance"
2 min
690
Robert Wrigley: "Centaur over Tomer Butte"
3 min
691
Tom Healy: "Sonnet for the Chickens"
2 min
692
Emma Trelles: "Dear Sister"
4 min
693
Harriet Monroe: "With a Copy of Shelley"
3 min
694
Amos Wilder: "Winter Night"
3 min
695
Laurel Nakanishi: "Sleepless Pantoum"
2 min
696
Dylan Brennan: From “A First Glimpse of Ireland”
3 min
697
Carlie Hoffman: "After Morlot Avenue"
6 min
698
P. Scott Cunningham: "Florida Snow"
2 min
699
Ariel Francisco: "On the Shore of Lake Atitlán,...
1 min
700
Babette Deutsch: "Hibernal"
3 min