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
851
Susan Landers: "Holly Says Sobriety is Paying A...
2 min
852
Amy Lowell: "The Weather-Cock Points South"
4 min
853
C. P. Cavafy: "Walls"
3 min
854
Cody-Rose Clevidence: from "This Household of E...
6 min
855
Vanessa Jimenez Gabb: "Mahogany"
3 min
856
Isabel Neal: "Drought Essay"
2 min
857
JJJJJerome Ellis: "Instructions Before Stuttering"
4 min
858
Maxe Crandall: "Sappho for Everybody"
5 min
859
Sara Teasdale: "Sappho"
6 min
860
Hart Crane: "Recitative"
4 min
861
Jameka Williams: "Self-Care Is a Psy-Op"
4 min
862
Oliver Baez Bendorf: "New Moon Newton"
3 min
863
Guest Editor Interview: June 2023 Guest Editor ...
21 min
864
Franny Choi: "Time-Sensitive"
4 min
865
Andrea Gibson: "In the chemo room, I wear mitte...
5 min
866
CAConrad: from "Listen to the Golden Boomerang ...
2 min
867
Tao Yuanming: "Substance, Shadow, and Spirit"
6 min
868
Li Qingzhao: "The Wild Swans"
4 min
869
Michael Torres: "Writing Prompt"
4 min
870
Perry Janes: "Nearly all my friends call me spo...
3 min
871
Janice Lobo Sapigao: "HomeGoods"
3 min
872
Crystal Valentine: "Blood Sex"
4 min
873
Jason Bayani: "Someday, Again"
3 min
874
Fernando M. Maramág: "Moonlight on Manila Bay"
3 min
875
Angela Manalang-Gloria: "Yellow Moon"
4 min