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
751
Edgar Lee Masters: "Theodore the Poet"
3 min
752
Douglas Kearney: "Minotaur"
2 min
753
Carlos Soto-Román: "The Tell-Tale Heart"
2 min
754
Serena Chopra: "Garden Variety with Lesbians"
7 min
755
Shivram Gopinath: "Pottu / Dot"
3 min
756
Robin Silbergleid: "Ode to Donor Gametes"
3 min
757
Gwendolyn Bennett: "Moon Tonight"
3 min
758
Charles Reznikoff: "Rhythms (Section I)"
3 min
759
Andrea Abi Karam: "Standing Dead"
2 min
760
Snigdha Koirala: "Fragments on Naturalization"
2 min
761
Lindsey Boldt: "A Bartable Enya Afternoon"
3 min
762
Tanya Lukin Linklater: "Ewako"
3 min
763
Mrigaa Sethi: "Names for Hunger"
3 min
764
Genevieve Taggard: "Skull Song"
4 min
765
Conrad Aiken: "Senlin: A Biography (Part I, Sec...
6 min
766
Ariel Resnikoff: "ghost canto"
5 min
767
Pattie McCarthy: from "outgoing tide—"
3 min
768
Michael Leong: "For My Cats Gaspara & Alfonsina"
2 min
769
Guest Editor Interview: August 2023 Guest Edito...
10 min
770
Tarfia Faizullah: "Poem Without Love"
2 min
771
Petra Kuppers: "Forest Starships"
3 min
772
Margaret Fairless Barber: "All Souls' Day in a ...
5 min
773
Henry Lawson: "Faces in the Street"
8 min
774
Sheila Black: "The Earth"
4 min
775
Tala Khanmalek: "Louise"
4 min