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 Genevieve Shubeck. Learn more about Poem-a-Day and, if you can, please consider supporting this series by making a gift at poets.org/give.

Books
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Andrea Abi Karam: "Standing Dead"
2 min
877
Snigdha Koirala: "Fragments on Naturalization"
2 min
878
Lindsey Boldt: "A Bartable Enya Afternoon"
3 min
879
Tanya Lukin Linklater: "Ewako"
3 min
880
Mrigaa Sethi: "Names for Hunger"
3 min
881
Genevieve Taggard: "Skull Song"
4 min
882
Conrad Aiken: "Senlin: A Biography (Part I, Sec...
6 min
883
Ariel Resnikoff: "ghost canto"
5 min
884
Pattie McCarthy: from "outgoing tide—"
3 min
885
Michael Leong: "For My Cats Gaspara & Alfonsina"
2 min
886
Guest Editor Interview: August 2023 Guest Edito...
10 min
887
Tarfia Faizullah: "Poem Without Love"
2 min
888
Petra Kuppers: "Forest Starships"
3 min
889
Margaret Fairless Barber: "All Souls' Day in a ...
5 min
890
Henry Lawson: "Faces in the Street"
8 min
891
Sheila Black: "The Earth"
4 min
892
Tala Khanmalek: "Louise"
4 min
893
Ralph James Savarese: "The Bearing Edge"
3 min
894
Raymond Luczak: "Otters"
3 min
895
Pia Täavila-Borsheim: "My Friend, Her Grandson"
3 min
896
Thomas Blacklock: "The Author's Picture"
6 min
897
Anna Williams: "On the Death of Sir Erasmus Phi...
4 min
898
Johnson Cheu: "Wail"
5 min
899
Nathan Spoon: "The Genie Speaks"
3 min
900
DJ Savarese: "The Caseworker Speaks of a Good Fit"
3 min