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
Julie Ezelle-Patton: [Aeons quest eye on]
3 min
752
Prageeta Sharma: "Lateral Violence"
5 min
753
Julia Bloch: "Valley Oak"
2 min
754
Marianne Moore: "Black Earth"
6 min
755
Maxwell Bodenheim: "Old Age"
3 min
756
Anne Carson: "Short Talk on Pain"
2 min
757
Lauren Russell: "Exposition"
4 min
758
Gabrielle Civil: "Three of Cups"
4 min
759
Hannah Ensor: "Agnes, a sleep"
4 min
760
Jennifer Scappettone: "Syrinx Spring"
4 min
761
Beatrice Ravenel: "The Humming-Bird"
4 min
762
Edgar Lee Masters: "Theodore the Poet"
3 min
763
Douglas Kearney: "Minotaur"
2 min
764
Carlos Soto-Román: "The Tell-Tale Heart"
2 min
765
Serena Chopra: "Garden Variety with Lesbians"
7 min
766
Shivram Gopinath: "Pottu / Dot"
3 min
767
Robin Silbergleid: "Ode to Donor Gametes"
3 min
768
Gwendolyn Bennett: "Moon Tonight"
3 min
769
Charles Reznikoff: "Rhythms (Section I)"
3 min
770
Andrea Abi Karam: "Standing Dead"
2 min
771
Snigdha Koirala: "Fragments on Naturalization"
2 min
772
Lindsey Boldt: "A Bartable Enya Afternoon"
3 min
773
Tanya Lukin Linklater: "Ewako"
3 min
774
Mrigaa Sethi: "Names for Hunger"
3 min
775
Genevieve Taggard: "Skull Song"
4 min