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
Edgar Lee Masters: "Theodore the Poet"
3 min
777
Douglas Kearney: "Minotaur"
2 min
778
Carlos Soto-Román: "The Tell-Tale Heart"
2 min
779
Serena Chopra: "Garden Variety with Lesbians"
7 min
780
Shivram Gopinath: "Pottu / Dot"
3 min
781
Robin Silbergleid: "Ode to Donor Gametes"
3 min
782
Gwendolyn Bennett: "Moon Tonight"
3 min
783
Charles Reznikoff: "Rhythms (Section I)"
3 min
784
Andrea Abi Karam: "Standing Dead"
2 min
785
Snigdha Koirala: "Fragments on Naturalization"
2 min
786
Lindsey Boldt: "A Bartable Enya Afternoon"
3 min
787
Tanya Lukin Linklater: "Ewako"
3 min
788
Mrigaa Sethi: "Names for Hunger"
3 min
789
Genevieve Taggard: "Skull Song"
4 min
790
Conrad Aiken: "Senlin: A Biography (Part I, Sec...
6 min
791
Ariel Resnikoff: "ghost canto"
5 min
792
Pattie McCarthy: from "outgoing tide—"
3 min
793
Michael Leong: "For My Cats Gaspara & Alfonsina"
2 min
794
Tarfia Faizullah: "Poem Without Love"
2 min
795
Guest Editor Interview: August 2023 Guest Edito...
10 min
796
Petra Kuppers: "Forest Starships"
3 min
797
Margaret Fairless Barber: "All Souls' Day in a ...
5 min
798
Henry Lawson: "Faces in the Street"
8 min
799
Sheila Black: "The Earth"
4 min
800
Tala Khanmalek: "Louise"
4 min