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
Guest Editor Interview: August 2024 Guest Edito...
10 min
752
Emily Khilfeh: "Ekphrasis On “The New York Time...
2 min
753
Tarik Dobbs: "Artist Statement"
2 min
754
Spencer Williams: "I wake at dawn to glimpse my...
2 min
755
Carl Sandburg: From “The Windy City”
4 min
756
Effie Lee Newsome: "At the Pool"
4 min
757
Golden: "& When They Come for Me (Reprise)"
3 min
758
Arianna Monet: "Thinking about “The Little Merm...
2 min
759
Justice Ameer: "Necessary Conditions"
2 min
760
C. T. Salazar: "River"
3 min
761
Gaia Rajan: "Dent"
2 min
762
William Carlos Williams: "The Lonely Street"
3 min
763
T. S. Eliot: "The Hollow Men"
6 min
764
Ilyus Evander: "tempo"
2 min
765
K. Iver: "The Gotham Hotel"
3 min
766
aeon ginsberg: "anyways im radicalized now"
5 min
767
Ally Ang: "Masculinity Ode"
2 min
768
jason b crawford: "Untitled 1975–86"
3 min
769
Archibald MacLeish: "The Altar"
3 min
770
Robinson Jeffers: "The Truce and the Peace"
14 min
771
Marlin M. Jenkins: "against cleansing"
2 min
772
Nen G. Ramirez: "Love poem with a dying cat"
4 min
773
Summer Farah: "After Mount Tamalpais, I Tell Et...
4 min
774
Xan Forest Phillips: "no one wants to be rough ...
3 min
775
Nora Hikari: "Imago Dei"
3 min