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
S*an D. Henry Smith: "us girls"
3 min
752
Maryam Ivette Parhizkar: "Women of the 1980s"
3 min
753
Salomón de la Selva: "Tropical Town"
3 min
754
Iryna Shuvalova: "a moving grove"
4 min
755
Carmen Giménez: "Ode to People Who Hate Me"
3 min
756
Felicia Zamora: "Inner"
4 min
757
Joan Naviyuk Kane: "After Anchorage IV"
3 min
758
Ching-In Chen: "Breath for Metal"
4 min
759
Natalie Shapero: "Long Week Talking"
2 min
760
Sarah Morgan Bryan Piatt: "The Palace-Burner"
5 min
761
Edgar Guest: "Home"
4 min
762
Willyce Kim: "Places"
3 min
763
Guest Editor Interview: September 2023 Guest Ed...
17 min
764
M. NourbeSe Philip: "frigates that take us land...
4 min
765
Julie Ezelle-Patton: [Aeons quest eye on]
3 min
766
Prageeta Sharma: "Lateral Violence"
5 min
767
Julia Bloch: "Valley Oak"
2 min
768
Marianne Moore: "Black Earth"
6 min
769
Maxwell Bodenheim: "Old Age"
3 min
770
Anne Carson: "Short Talk on Pain"
2 min
771
Lauren Russell: "Exposition"
4 min
772
Gabrielle Civil: "Three of Cups"
4 min
773
Hannah Ensor: "Agnes, a sleep"
4 min
774
Jennifer Scappettone: "Syrinx Spring"
4 min
775
Beatrice Ravenel: "The Humming-Bird"
4 min