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
776
Iryna Shuvalova: "a moving grove"
4 min
777
Carmen Giménez: "Ode to People Who Hate Me"
3 min
778
Felicia Zamora: "Inner"
4 min
779
Joan Naviyuk Kane: "After Anchorage IV"
3 min
780
Ching-In Chen: "Breath for Metal"
4 min
781
Natalie Shapero: "Long Week Talking"
2 min
782
Sarah Morgan Bryan Piatt: "The Palace-Burner"
5 min
783
Edgar Guest: "Home"
4 min
784
Willyce Kim: "Places"
3 min
785
Guest Editor Interview: September 2023 Guest Ed...
17 min
786
M. NourbeSe Philip: "frigates that take us land...
4 min
787
Julie Ezelle-Patton: [Aeons quest eye on]
3 min
788
Prageeta Sharma: "Lateral Violence"
5 min
789
Julia Bloch: "Valley Oak"
2 min
790
Marianne Moore: "Black Earth"
6 min
791
Maxwell Bodenheim: "Old Age"
3 min
792
Anne Carson: "Short Talk on Pain"
2 min
793
Lauren Russell: "Exposition"
4 min
794
Gabrielle Civil: "Three of Cups"
4 min
795
Hannah Ensor: "Agnes, a sleep"
4 min
796
Jennifer Scappettone: "Syrinx Spring"
4 min
797
Beatrice Ravenel: "The Humming-Bird"
4 min
798
Edgar Lee Masters: "Theodore the Poet"
3 min
799
Douglas Kearney: "Minotaur"
2 min
800
Carlos Soto-Román: "The Tell-Tale Heart"
2 min