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
876
Guest Editor Interview: April 2023 Guest Editor...
10 min
877
al-Khansāʾ: "[When night draws on, remembering ...
3 min
878
Danez Smith: "anti poetica"
3 min
879
Jane Huffman: "On Moving"
2 min
880
Lisa Olstein: "Horse"
2 min
881
Dana Roeser: "Mouth"
3 min
882
Virginia Konchan: "Ubi Sunt"
3 min
883
Toru Dutt: "Our Casuarina Tree"
5 min
884
Alice Meynell: "To a Daisy"
3 min
885
Gail Wronsky: "The Moon Is in Labor"
2 min
886
Regan Good: "A Monstrous Catalpa Tree Grows fro...
4 min
887
Onyedikachi Chinedu: "Snail-Picking"
4 min
888
Lisa Fay Coutley: "Holocene Sonnet"
3 min
889
Allison Benis White: "Description of Symptoms"
3 min
890
Jessie Redmon Fauset: "Rain Fugue"
4 min
891
Laura Riding Jackson: "Prisms"
4 min
892
Christian Gullette: "Palm Springs"
3 min
893
Richie Hofmann: "Lamb"
3 min
894
Aaron Smith: "Sissy"
2 min
895
Bryan Byrdlong: "Ode to Black Air Forces"
3 min
896
Monica Rico: "A Lesson from my Father about Ele...
3 min
897
Anna Akhmatova: "[Like a white stone]"
3 min
898
Aphra Behn: "In Imitation of Horace"
4 min
899
Jennifer Franklin: "Preparing for Residential P...
3 min
900
Patrick Donnelly: "Dirk McDermott"
3 min