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 Genevieve Shubeck. 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
Chrysanthemum: "Aubade for the Habana Inn"
5 min
777
Liv Mammone: "Fear"
2 min
778
Sam Rush: "Sonnet for what ages and does not"
3 min
779
Nicole Connolly: "Dream Job"
3 min
780
Agnes Mary Frances Duclaux: "Love Stronger than...
3 min
781
Guest Editor Interview: July 2024 Guest Editor ...
15 min
782
Lord Alfred Douglas: "In Summer"
4 min
783
Maral Taheri, translated by Hajar Hussaini: "As...
12 min
784
Pamela Mordecai: "savage"
2 min
785
Trish Salah: "without a word"
3 min
786
Anthony Vahni Capildeo: "Niche"
3 min
787
Paolo Javier: "What good news in the world"
2 min
788
Angelina Weld Grimké: "Greenness"
3 min
789
Fitz-Greene Halleck: "Twilight"
6 min
790
Seema Reza: "The neurologist gives us permission"
2 min
791
Shailja Patel: "Solstice Re-pot"
2 min
792
Romeo Oriogun: "Griot of Strange Places"
2 min
793
Évelyne Trouillot, translated by Danielle Legro...
5 min
794
Kettly Mars, translated by Nathan H. Dize: "Bet...
4 min
795
Kwame Dawes: "Purple"
2 min
796
Algernon Charles Swinburne: "Before Parting"
6 min
797
Jacqueline Bishop: "Doilies"
3 min
798
Christina Olivares: "Preserving an Ecosystem"
2 min
799
Purvi Shah: "You believed only a girl born of d...
3 min
800
Vladimir Lucien: "uses of the erotic"
4 min