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
726
Alafia Nicole Sessions: "Fable with Cyst, Celes...
3 min
727
Sin à Tes Souhaits: "On Crip"
4 min
728
Jayson P. Smith: "on fathers & swords"
3 min
729
Sam Sax: "My Hole. My Whole."
3 min
730
Wallace Stevens: "Peter Quince at the Clavier"
6 min
731
Dorothy Parker: "Incurable"
3 min
732
Ajanaé Dawkins: "How to Witness a Miracle Witho...
3 min
733
Tameka Cage Conley: "Kin: First Responders"
4 min
734
Nabila Lovelace: "Sojourned."
4 min
735
Tish Jones: "There Was No Sun in the Room"
2 min
736
Bernardo Wade: "The Hymn"
2 min
737
Robert Frost: "Acceptance"
3 min
738
Karle Wilson Baker: "Bluebird and Cardinal"
6 min
739
Chandler Peters-Durose: "Rest stop"
2 min
740
Desdamona: "Once and Future"
3 min
741
Farah Habad: "And out of the ashes"
3 min
742
Kyle Tran Myhre: "When it Really is Just the Wi...
5 min
743
Ty Chapman: "Alone in bed thinking about anothe...
2 min
744
Hildegarde Flanner: "To a Tree in Bloom"
2 min
745
E. E. Cummings: "Here’s a Little Mouse"
3 min
746
Ollie Schminkey: "The First Rule of Buoyancy"
4 min
747
Isha Camara: "The Hills are Writing"
4 min
748
Guest Editor Interview: August 2024 Guest Edito...
10 min
749
Emily Khilfeh: "Ekphrasis On “The New York Time...
2 min
750
Tarik Dobbs: "Artist Statement"
2 min