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