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
826
Chrysanthemum: "Aubade for the Habana Inn"
5 min
827
Liv Mammone: "Fear"
2 min
828
Sam Rush: "Sonnet for what ages and does not"
3 min
829
Nicole Connolly: "Dream Job"
3 min
830
Agnes Mary Frances Duclaux: "Love Stronger than...
3 min
831
Guest Editor Interview: July 2024 Guest Editor ...
15 min
832
Lord Alfred Douglas: "In Summer"
4 min
833
Maral Taheri, translated by Hajar Hussaini: "As...
12 min
834
Pamela Mordecai: "savage"
2 min
835
Trish Salah: "without a word"
3 min
836
Anthony Vahni Capildeo: "Niche"
3 min
837
Paolo Javier: "What good news in the world"
2 min
838
Angelina Weld Grimké: "Greenness"
3 min
839
Fitz-Greene Halleck: "Twilight"
6 min
840
Seema Reza: "The neurologist gives us permission"
2 min
841
Shailja Patel: "Solstice Re-pot"
2 min
842
Romeo Oriogun: "Griot of Strange Places"
2 min
843
Évelyne Trouillot, translated by Danielle Legro...
5 min
844
Kettly Mars, translated by Nathan H. Dize: "Bet...
4 min
845
Kwame Dawes: "Purple"
2 min
846
Algernon Charles Swinburne: "Before Parting"
6 min
847
Jacqueline Bishop: "Doilies"
3 min
848
Christina Olivares: "Preserving an Ecosystem"
2 min
849
Purvi Shah: "You believed only a girl born of d...
3 min
850
Vladimir Lucien: "uses of the erotic"
4 min