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