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
Lauren Russell: "Exposition"
4 min
777
Gabrielle Civil: "Three of Cups"
4 min
778
Hannah Ensor: "Agnes, a sleep"
4 min
779
Jennifer Scappettone: "Syrinx Spring"
4 min
780
Beatrice Ravenel: "The Humming-Bird"
4 min
781
Edgar Lee Masters: "Theodore the Poet"
3 min
782
Douglas Kearney: "Minotaur"
2 min
783
Carlos Soto-Román: "The Tell-Tale Heart"
2 min
784
Serena Chopra: "Garden Variety with Lesbians"
7 min
785
Shivram Gopinath: "Pottu / Dot"
3 min
786
Robin Silbergleid: "Ode to Donor Gametes"
3 min
787
Gwendolyn Bennett: "Moon Tonight"
3 min
788
Charles Reznikoff: "Rhythms (Section I)"
3 min
789
Andrea Abi Karam: "Standing Dead"
2 min
790
Snigdha Koirala: "Fragments on Naturalization"
2 min
791
Lindsey Boldt: "A Bartable Enya Afternoon"
3 min
792
Tanya Lukin Linklater: "Ewako"
3 min
793
Mrigaa Sethi: "Names for Hunger"
3 min
794
Genevieve Taggard: "Skull Song"
4 min
795
Conrad Aiken: "Senlin: A Biography (Part I, Sec...
6 min
796
Ariel Resnikoff: "ghost canto"
5 min
797
Pattie McCarthy: from "outgoing tide—"
3 min
798
Michael Leong: "For My Cats Gaspara & Alfonsina"
2 min
799
Guest Editor Interview: August 2023 Guest Edito...
10 min
800
Tarfia Faizullah: "Poem Without Love"
2 min