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
Purvi Shah: "You believed only a girl born of d...
3 min
727
Vladimir Lucien: "uses of the erotic"
4 min
728
Kaie Kellough: "if who"
3 min
729
Christina Rossetti: "On the Wing"
4 min
730
Amy Lowell: From “Evelyn Ray”
5 min
731
Jacqueline Johnson: "Oracle"
2 min
732
JoAnne McFarland: "Jersey"
2 min
733
Geoffrey Philp: "Haiku"
1 min
734
Anton Nimblett: "Balance"
3 min
735
Raina J. León: "making life on a palette"
5 min
736
Oscar Wilde: "In The Forest"
3 min
737
Sappho: "[O But My Delicate Lover]"
4 min
738
D. Kealiʻi MacKenzie: "Miracles Welcome"
3 min
739
Guest Editor Interview: June 2024 Guest Editor ...
8 min
740
Terisa Siagatonu: "Praise Poem in the Key of Di...
3 min
741
Carol Ann Carl: "I Remember"
5 min
742
Simon Shieh: "Poem Addressed to You"
5 min
743
Lyz Soto: "Today I Am Full of Birds"
5 min
744
Kamini Roy: "In the Light"
4 min
745
Selma Meerbaum-Eisinger: "Midmorning"
3 min
746
Rajiv Mohabir: "Water-Owl, Cuvier’s Beaked Whale"
5 min
747
Aimee Suzara: "Birthing Woman as Viscera-Sucker"
4 min
748
Bao Phi: "To The People Who Have Resisted the U...
4 min
749
Anjoli Roy: "Last"
4 min
750
Kathy Jetñil-Kijiner: "Kaōnōn"
2 min