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
Conrad Aiken: "Senlin: A Biography (Part I, Sec...
6 min
777
Ariel Resnikoff: "ghost canto"
5 min
778
Pattie McCarthy: from "outgoing tide—"
3 min
779
Michael Leong: "For My Cats Gaspara & Alfonsina"
2 min
780
Tarfia Faizullah: "Poem Without Love"
2 min
781
Guest Editor Interview: August 2023 Guest Edito...
10 min
782
Petra Kuppers: "Forest Starships"
3 min
783
Margaret Fairless Barber: "All Souls' Day in a ...
5 min
784
Henry Lawson: "Faces in the Street"
8 min
785
Sheila Black: "The Earth"
4 min
786
Tala Khanmalek: "Louise"
4 min
787
Ralph James Savarese: "The Bearing Edge"
3 min
788
Raymond Luczak: "Otters"
3 min
789
Pia Täavila-Borsheim: "My Friend, Her Grandson"
3 min
790
Thomas Blacklock: "The Author's Picture"
6 min
791
Anna Williams: "On the Death of Sir Erasmus Phi...
4 min
792
Johnson Cheu: "Wail"
5 min
793
Nathan Spoon: "The Genie Speaks"
3 min
794
DJ Savarese: "The Caseworker Speaks of a Good Fit"
3 min
795
Frank Gallimore: "Parasitoid"
4 min
796
Maija Haavisto: "Ship/Plum"
4 min
797
Mary Toles Peet: "To a Bride"
3 min
798
Isaac Watts: "The Sluggard"
5 min
799
Jill Khoury: "Sleep Hygiene"
3 min
800
Roberto Cabrera: "Oregon State Hospital"
2 min