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
Edgar Guest: "Home"
4 min
727
Willyce Kim: "Places"
3 min
728
Guest Editor Interview: September 2023 Guest Ed...
17 min
729
M. NourbeSe Philip: "frigates that take us land...
4 min
730
Julie Ezelle-Patton: [Aeons quest eye on]
3 min
731
Prageeta Sharma: "Lateral Violence"
5 min
732
Julia Bloch: "Valley Oak"
2 min
733
Marianne Moore: "Black Earth"
6 min
734
Maxwell Bodenheim: "Old Age"
3 min
735
Anne Carson: "Short Talk on Pain"
2 min
736
Lauren Russell: "Exposition"
4 min
737
Gabrielle Civil: "Three of Cups"
4 min
738
Hannah Ensor: "Agnes, a sleep"
4 min
739
Jennifer Scappettone: "Syrinx Spring"
4 min
740
Beatrice Ravenel: "The Humming-Bird"
4 min
741
Edgar Lee Masters: "Theodore the Poet"
3 min
742
Douglas Kearney: "Minotaur"
2 min
743
Carlos Soto-Román: "The Tell-Tale Heart"
2 min
744
Serena Chopra: "Garden Variety with Lesbians"
7 min
745
Shivram Gopinath: "Pottu / Dot"
3 min
746
Robin Silbergleid: "Ode to Donor Gametes"
3 min
747
Gwendolyn Bennett: "Moon Tonight"
3 min
748
Charles Reznikoff: "Rhythms (Section I)"
3 min
749
Andrea Abi Karam: "Standing Dead"
2 min
750
Snigdha Koirala: "Fragments on Naturalization"
2 min