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
Hai-Dang Phan: "Canto for the Chestnut-Eared La...
6 min
752
Susan Landers: "Holly Says Sobriety is Paying A...
2 min
753
Amy Lowell: "The Weather-Cock Points South"
4 min
754
C. P. Cavafy: "Walls"
3 min
755
Cody-Rose Clevidence: from "This Household of E...
6 min
756
Vanessa Jimenez Gabb: "Mahogany"
3 min
757
Isabel Neal: "Drought Essay"
2 min
758
JJJJJerome Ellis: "Instructions Before Stuttering"
4 min
759
Maxe Crandall: "Sappho for Everybody"
5 min
760
Sara Teasdale: "Sappho"
6 min
761
Hart Crane: "Recitative"
4 min
762
Jameka Williams: "Self-Care Is a Psy-Op"
4 min
763
Oliver Baez Bendorf: "New Moon Newton"
3 min
764
Guest Editor Interview: June 2023 Guest Editor ...
21 min
765
Franny Choi: "Time-Sensitive"
4 min
766
Andrea Gibson: "In the chemo room, I wear mitte...
5 min
767
CAConrad: from "Listen to the Golden Boomerang ...
2 min
768
Tao Yuanming: "Substance, Shadow, and Spirit"
6 min
769
Li Qingzhao: "The Wild Swans"
4 min
770
Michael Torres: "Writing Prompt"
4 min
771
Perry Janes: "Nearly all my friends call me spo...
3 min
772
Janice Lobo Sapigao: "HomeGoods"
3 min
773
Crystal Valentine: "Blood Sex"
4 min
774
Jason Bayani: "Someday, Again"
3 min
775
Fernando M. Maramág: "Moonlight on Manila Bay"
3 min