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
Tala Khanmalek: "Louise"
4 min
777
Ralph James Savarese: "The Bearing Edge"
3 min
778
Raymond Luczak: "Otters"
3 min
779
Pia Täavila-Borsheim: "My Friend, Her Grandson"
3 min
780
Thomas Blacklock: "The Author's Picture"
6 min
781
Anna Williams: "On the Death of Sir Erasmus Phi...
4 min
782
Johnson Cheu: "Wail"
5 min
783
Nathan Spoon: "The Genie Speaks"
3 min
784
DJ Savarese: "The Caseworker Speaks of a Good Fit"
3 min
785
Frank Gallimore: "Parasitoid"
4 min
786
Maija Haavisto: "Ship/Plum"
4 min
787
Mary Toles Peet: "To a Bride"
3 min
788
Isaac Watts: "The Sluggard"
5 min
789
Jill Khoury: "Sleep Hygiene"
3 min
790
Roberto Cabrera: "Oregon State Hospital"
2 min
791
Nazifa Islam: "Stability Is a Feeling"
2 min
792
Simone Person: "Awkwafina Clarifies That She's ...
3 min
793
The Cyborg Jillian Weise: "Snow Globe of Denver"
2 min
794
Annie Charlotte Dalton: "Marie Bashkirtseff Said"
6 min
795
James Nack: "The Music of Beauty"
2 min
796
Brian Koukol: "Necromancy for the Bitter"
3 min
797
Latif Askia Ba: "Douglass Pool"
3 min
798
Kris Ringman: "Oak Skin"
3 min
799
Abiola Haroun: "Identity Voodoo"
3 min
800
Hayley Broadway: "Power Out!"
2 min