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
801
Chia-Lun Chang: "Vote Your Way to Hell"
3 min
802
Mark Nowak: from "...Again"
3 min
803
Leslie Sainz: "Sonnet for Ochún"
3 min
804
Chris Nealon: from "All About You"
2 min
805
Michael Field: "[It was deep April, and the morn]"
3 min
806
Oscar Wilde: "The New Remorse"
3 min
807
Wendy Trevino: "Poem"
1 min
808
Bhanu Kapil: "Pilgrimage"
3 min
809
S. Brook Corfman: "Malice"
4 min
810
Hai-Dang Phan: "Canto for the Chestnut-Eared La...
6 min
811
Susan Landers: "Holly Says Sobriety is Paying A...
2 min
812
Amy Lowell: "The Weather-Cock Points South"
4 min
813
C. P. Cavafy: "Walls"
3 min
814
Cody-Rose Clevidence: from "This Household of E...
6 min
815
Vanessa Jimenez Gabb: "Mahogany"
3 min
816
Isabel Neal: "Drought Essay"
2 min
817
JJJJJerome Ellis: "Instructions Before Stuttering"
4 min
818
Maxe Crandall: "Sappho for Everybody"
5 min
819
Sara Teasdale: "Sappho"
6 min
820
Hart Crane: "Recitative"
4 min
821
Jameka Williams: "Self-Care Is a Psy-Op"
4 min
822
Oliver Baez Bendorf: "New Moon Newton"
3 min
823
Guest Editor Interview: June 2023 Guest Editor ...
21 min
824
Franny Choi: "Time-Sensitive"
4 min
825
Andrea Gibson: "In the chemo room, I wear mitte...
5 min