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
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Anthony Walton: "Alzheimer’s"
3 min
702
Kwoya Fagin Maples: "Invisible Work"
3 min
703
Eve L. Ewing: "eschatology"
3 min
704
A. Van Jordan: "'Integrated School Books' Arpeg...
3 min
705
Jessie Redmon Fauset: "Stars in Alabama"
3 min
706
Langston Hughes: "Sport"
3 min
707
Brad Walrond: "Calculus I, II, III"
3 min
708
Balo Salo: "Counsel to a Bridegroom"
2 min
709
Jay Wright: "[Song into holiness]"
2 min
710
Guest Editor Interview: February 2024 Guest Edi...
16 min
711
Mahogany L. Browne: "My face is an iteration, b...
7 min
712
Melissa Range: "First South"
5 min
713
H. D.: "Projector"
6 min
714
John Donne: "Love's Growth"
3 min
715
Ishion Hutchinson: "Club Paradise"
7 min
716
Valzhyna Mort: "In the Woods of Language, She C...
2 min
717
Jordan Kapono Nakamura: "Interview"
3 min
718
Myronn Hardy: "To the Air"
3 min
719
Colleen J. McElroy: "The Lost Breath of Trees"
5 min
720
Laura Riding Jackson: "The Quids"
5 min
721
Francis Thompson: "To a Snowflake"
3 min
722
Mutsuo Takahashi: "Dead Boy"
5 min
723
Marilyn Hacker: "Montpeyroux Sonnets"
8 min
724
Jason Allen-Paisant: "And You . . ."
3 min
725
Kyle Carrero Lopez: "Phragmites"
3 min