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
701
Marianne Moore: "Black Earth"
6 min
702
Maxwell Bodenheim: "Old Age"
3 min
703
Anne Carson: "Short Talk on Pain"
2 min
704
Lauren Russell: "Exposition"
4 min
705
Gabrielle Civil: "Three of Cups"
4 min
706
Hannah Ensor: "Agnes, a sleep"
4 min
707
Jennifer Scappettone: "Syrinx Spring"
4 min
708
Beatrice Ravenel: "The Humming-Bird"
4 min
709
Edgar Lee Masters: "Theodore the Poet"
3 min
710
Douglas Kearney: "Minotaur"
2 min
711
Carlos Soto-Román: "The Tell-Tale Heart"
2 min
712
Serena Chopra: "Garden Variety with Lesbians"
7 min
713
Shivram Gopinath: "Pottu / Dot"
3 min
714
Robin Silbergleid: "Ode to Donor Gametes"
3 min
715
Gwendolyn Bennett: "Moon Tonight"
3 min
716
Charles Reznikoff: "Rhythms (Section I)"
3 min
717
Andrea Abi Karam: "Standing Dead"
2 min
718
Snigdha Koirala: "Fragments on Naturalization"
2 min
719
Lindsey Boldt: "A Bartable Enya Afternoon"
3 min
720
Tanya Lukin Linklater: "Ewako"
3 min
721
Mrigaa Sethi: "Names for Hunger"
3 min
722
Genevieve Taggard: "Skull Song"
4 min
723
Conrad Aiken: "Senlin: A Biography (Part I, Sec...
6 min
724
Ariel Resnikoff: "ghost canto"
5 min
725
Pattie McCarthy: from "outgoing tide—"
3 min