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
Edgar Guest: "Home"
4 min
752
Willyce Kim: "Places"
3 min
753
Guest Editor Interview: September 2023 Guest Ed...
17 min
754
M. NourbeSe Philip: "frigates that take us land...
4 min
755
Julie Ezelle-Patton: [Aeons quest eye on]
3 min
756
Prageeta Sharma: "Lateral Violence"
5 min
757
Julia Bloch: "Valley Oak"
2 min
758
Marianne Moore: "Black Earth"
6 min
759
Maxwell Bodenheim: "Old Age"
3 min
760
Anne Carson: "Short Talk on Pain"
2 min
761
Lauren Russell: "Exposition"
4 min
762
Gabrielle Civil: "Three of Cups"
4 min
763
Hannah Ensor: "Agnes, a sleep"
4 min
764
Jennifer Scappettone: "Syrinx Spring"
4 min
765
Beatrice Ravenel: "The Humming-Bird"
4 min
766
Edgar Lee Masters: "Theodore the Poet"
3 min
767
Douglas Kearney: "Minotaur"
2 min
768
Carlos Soto-Román: "The Tell-Tale Heart"
2 min
769
Serena Chopra: "Garden Variety with Lesbians"
7 min
770
Shivram Gopinath: "Pottu / Dot"
3 min
771
Robin Silbergleid: "Ode to Donor Gametes"
3 min
772
Gwendolyn Bennett: "Moon Tonight"
3 min
773
Charles Reznikoff: "Rhythms (Section I)"
3 min
774
Andrea Abi Karam: "Standing Dead"
2 min
775
Snigdha Koirala: "Fragments on Naturalization"
2 min