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
Vanessa Jimenez Gabb: "Mahogany"
3 min
852
Isabel Neal: "Drought Essay"
2 min
853
JJJJJerome Ellis: "Instructions Before Stuttering"
4 min
854
Maxe Crandall: "Sappho for Everybody"
5 min
855
Sara Teasdale: "Sappho"
6 min
856
Hart Crane: "Recitative"
4 min
857
Jameka Williams: "Self-Care Is a Psy-Op"
4 min
858
Oliver Baez Bendorf: "New Moon Newton"
3 min
859
Guest Editor Interview: June 2023 Guest Editor ...
21 min
860
Franny Choi: "Time-Sensitive"
4 min
861
Andrea Gibson: "In the chemo room, I wear mitte...
5 min
862
CAConrad: from "Listen to the Golden Boomerang ...
2 min
863
Tao Yuanming: "Substance, Shadow, and Spirit"
6 min
864
Li Qingzhao: "The Wild Swans"
4 min
865
Michael Torres: "Writing Prompt"
4 min
866
Perry Janes: "Nearly all my friends call me spo...
3 min
867
Janice Lobo Sapigao: "HomeGoods"
3 min
868
Crystal Valentine: "Blood Sex"
4 min
869
Jason Bayani: "Someday, Again"
3 min
870
Fernando M. Maramág: "Moonlight on Manila Bay"
3 min
871
Angela Manalang-Gloria: "Yellow Moon"
4 min
872
Rachel McKibbens: "Mentor"
3 min
873
Anis Mojgani: "To the Sea"
2 min
874
Diana Khoi Nguyen: "Selkie Weaning Young (Redux)"
3 min
875
Jeremy Radin: "Evening"
2 min