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
Hayley Broadway: "Power Out!"
2 min
852
Alice Cornelia Jennings: "A Prayer in Signs"
5 min
853
William Gay: "A Sick-Room Idyll"
3 min
854
Guest Editor Interview: July 2023 Guest Editor ...
4 min
855
Rosmarie Waldrop: "A Valentine that Can’t Be Sent"
4 min
856
Cynthia Arrieu-King: "Ming the Clam"
3 min
857
José Felipe Alvergue: "mobile architecture"
5 min
858
Zaina Alsous: "Subjunctive"
3 min
859
Killarney Clary: "[Backlit by the glitter-chopp...
2 min
860
Willa Cather: "The Star Dial"
5 min
861
Arthur Rimbaud: from “A Season in Hell [Deliriu...
6 min
862
D. S. Marriott: "Letter on Alladat"
4 min
863
Chia-Lun Chang: "Vote Your Way to Hell"
3 min
864
Mark Nowak: from "...Again"
3 min
865
Leslie Sainz: "Sonnet for Ochún"
3 min
866
Chris Nealon: from "All About You"
2 min
867
Michael Field: "[It was deep April, and the morn]"
3 min
868
Oscar Wilde: "The New Remorse"
3 min
869
Wendy Trevino: "Poem"
1 min
870
Bhanu Kapil: "Pilgrimage"
3 min
871
S. Brook Corfman: "Malice"
4 min
872
Hai-Dang Phan: "Canto for the Chestnut-Eared La...
6 min
873
Susan Landers: "Holly Says Sobriety is Paying A...
2 min
874
Amy Lowell: "The Weather-Cock Points South"
4 min
875
C. P. Cavafy: "Walls"
3 min