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
726
Anne Carson: "Short Talk on Pain"
2 min
727
Lauren Russell: "Exposition"
4 min
728
Gabrielle Civil: "Three of Cups"
4 min
729
Hannah Ensor: "Agnes, a sleep"
4 min
730
Jennifer Scappettone: "Syrinx Spring"
4 min
731
Beatrice Ravenel: "The Humming-Bird"
4 min
732
Edgar Lee Masters: "Theodore the Poet"
3 min
733
Douglas Kearney: "Minotaur"
2 min
734
Carlos Soto-Román: "The Tell-Tale Heart"
2 min
735
Serena Chopra: "Garden Variety with Lesbians"
7 min
736
Shivram Gopinath: "Pottu / Dot"
3 min
737
Robin Silbergleid: "Ode to Donor Gametes"
3 min
738
Gwendolyn Bennett: "Moon Tonight"
3 min
739
Charles Reznikoff: "Rhythms (Section I)"
3 min
740
Andrea Abi Karam: "Standing Dead"
2 min
741
Snigdha Koirala: "Fragments on Naturalization"
2 min
742
Lindsey Boldt: "A Bartable Enya Afternoon"
3 min
743
Tanya Lukin Linklater: "Ewako"
3 min
744
Mrigaa Sethi: "Names for Hunger"
3 min
745
Genevieve Taggard: "Skull Song"
4 min
746
Conrad Aiken: "Senlin: A Biography (Part I, Sec...
6 min
747
Ariel Resnikoff: "ghost canto"
5 min
748
Pattie McCarthy: from "outgoing tide—"
3 min
749
Michael Leong: "For My Cats Gaspara & Alfonsina"
2 min
750
Tarfia Faizullah: "Poem Without Love"
2 min