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
Mona Lisa Saloy: "God Was Willing Sis: I’m Home"
4 min
777
Scott Hightower: "Last Privacy"
3 min
778
Andrea Carter Brown: "On Reading Allen Ginsberg...
4 min
779
Marcantonio Flaminio: "Fête Gallante"
4 min
780
Jeannette L. Clariond: "who were these goddesses"
8 min
781
Peter Balakian: "Little Richard"
4 min
782
Tony Medina: "I’ve Got the Covid Blues"
5 min
783
Lois Roma-Deeley: "Wild Horses Drink from the R...
4 min
784
Kate Gale: "Chickens"
3 min
785
Elena Karina Byrne: "Karma"
3 min
786
Morris Rosenfeld: "The Nightingale to the Workman"
5 min
787
Luís de Camões: "Sonnet VIII"
3 min
788
Susan McCabe: "Tasting the Last of the Ice Age"
3 min
789
Tanella Boni: from "There where it’s so bright ...
3 min
790
Guest Editor Interview: September 2022 Guest Ed...
22 min
791
Michelle Whittaker: "Our Quarantine Story"
3 min
792
Janine Joseph: "Oh, I’m Dying, I’m Dying,"
3 min
793
Catherine Barnett: "2020"
3 min
794
Adelaide Crapsey: "Saying of Il Haboul"
2 min
795
Hazel Hall: "Disputed Tread"
2 min
796
Lyrae Van Clief-Stefanon: "​​Pole| |Sport"
4 min
797
Arisa White: "Curious and Counting"
2 min
798
Nikky Finney: "The Inflammation"
8 min
799
Hanif Abdurraqib: "I Was Told the Sunlight Was ...
4 min
800
Asiya Wadud: "Shorn, treaded red"
3 min