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
Romeo Oriogun: "Griot of Strange Places"
2 min
677
Évelyne Trouillot, translated by Danielle Legro...
5 min
678
Kettly Mars, translated by Nathan H. Dize: "Bet...
4 min
679
Kwame Dawes: "Purple"
2 min
680
Algernon Charles Swinburne: "Before Parting"
6 min
681
Jacqueline Bishop: "Doilies"
3 min
682
Christina Olivares: "Preserving an Ecosystem"
2 min
683
Purvi Shah: "You believed only a girl born of d...
3 min
684
Vladimir Lucien: "uses of the erotic"
4 min
685
Kaie Kellough: "if who"
3 min
686
Christina Rossetti: "On the Wing"
4 min
687
Amy Lowell: From “Evelyn Ray”
5 min
688
Jacqueline Johnson: "Oracle"
2 min
689
JoAnne McFarland: "Jersey"
2 min
690
Geoffrey Philp: "Haiku"
1 min
691
Anton Nimblett: "Balance"
3 min
692
Raina J. León: "making life on a palette"
5 min
693
Oscar Wilde: "In The Forest"
3 min
694
Sappho: "[O But My Delicate Lover]"
4 min
695
D. Kealiʻi MacKenzie: "Miracles Welcome"
3 min
696
Guest Editor Interview: June 2024 Guest Editor ...
8 min
697
Terisa Siagatonu: "Praise Poem in the Key of Di...
3 min
698
Carol Ann Carl: "I Remember"
5 min
699
Simon Shieh: "Poem Addressed to You"
5 min
700
Lyz Soto: "Today I Am Full of Birds"
5 min