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
751
Kwame Dawes: "Purple"
2 min
752
Algernon Charles Swinburne: "Before Parting"
6 min
753
Jacqueline Bishop: "Doilies"
3 min
754
Christina Olivares: "Preserving an Ecosystem"
2 min
755
Purvi Shah: "You believed only a girl born of d...
3 min
756
Vladimir Lucien: "uses of the erotic"
4 min
757
Kaie Kellough: "if who"
3 min
758
Christina Rossetti: "On the Wing"
4 min
759
Amy Lowell: From “Evelyn Ray”
5 min
760
Jacqueline Johnson: "Oracle"
2 min
761
JoAnne McFarland: "Jersey"
2 min
762
Geoffrey Philp: "Haiku"
1 min
763
Anton Nimblett: "Balance"
3 min
764
Raina J. León: "making life on a palette"
5 min
765
Oscar Wilde: "In The Forest"
3 min
766
Sappho: "[O But My Delicate Lover]"
4 min
767
D. Kealiʻi MacKenzie: "Miracles Welcome"
3 min
768
Guest Editor Interview: June 2024 Guest Editor ...
8 min
769
Terisa Siagatonu: "Praise Poem in the Key of Di...
3 min
770
Carol Ann Carl: "I Remember"
5 min
771
Simon Shieh: "Poem Addressed to You"
5 min
772
Lyz Soto: "Today I Am Full of Birds"
5 min
773
Kamini Roy: "In the Light"
4 min
774
Selma Meerbaum-Eisinger: "Midmorning"
3 min
775
Rajiv Mohabir: "Water-Owl, Cuvier’s Beaked Whale"
5 min