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
826
Vanessa Jimenez Gabb: "Mahogany"
3 min
827
Isabel Neal: "Drought Essay"
2 min
828
JJJJJerome Ellis: "Instructions Before Stuttering"
4 min
829
Maxe Crandall: "Sappho for Everybody"
5 min
830
Sara Teasdale: "Sappho"
6 min
831
Hart Crane: "Recitative"
4 min
832
Jameka Williams: "Self-Care Is a Psy-Op"
4 min
833
Oliver Baez Bendorf: "New Moon Newton"
3 min
834
Guest Editor Interview: June 2023 Guest Editor ...
21 min
835
Franny Choi: "Time-Sensitive"
4 min
836
Andrea Gibson: "In the chemo room, I wear mitte...
5 min
837
CAConrad: from "Listen to the Golden Boomerang ...
2 min
838
Tao Yuanming: "Substance, Shadow, and Spirit"
6 min
839
Li Qingzhao: "The Wild Swans"
4 min
840
Michael Torres: "Writing Prompt"
4 min
841
Perry Janes: "Nearly all my friends call me spo...
3 min
842
Janice Lobo Sapigao: "HomeGoods"
3 min
843
Crystal Valentine: "Blood Sex"
4 min
844
Jason Bayani: "Someday, Again"
3 min
845
Fernando M. Maramág: "Moonlight on Manila Bay"
3 min
846
Angela Manalang-Gloria: "Yellow Moon"
4 min
847
Rachel McKibbens: "Mentor"
3 min
848
Anis Mojgani: "To the Sea"
2 min
849
Diana Khoi Nguyen: "Selkie Weaning Young (Redux)"
3 min
850
Jeremy Radin: "Evening"
2 min