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
901
Carl Phillips: "Western Edge"
2 min
902
Dana Levin: "Dream Nest"
2 min
903
Molly McCully Brown: "Virginia, Autumn"
3 min
904
Dorianne Laux: "I Dare You"
4 min
905
Victoria Chang: "Grass, 1967"
3 min
906
Kahlil Gibran: "Youth and Age"
6 min
907
al-Khansāʾ: "[When night draws on, remembering ...
3 min
908
Guest Editor Interview: April 2023 Guest Editor...
10 min
909
Danez Smith: "anti poetica"
3 min
910
Jane Huffman: "On Moving"
2 min
911
Lisa Olstein: "Horse"
2 min
912
Dana Roeser: "Mouth"
3 min
913
Virginia Konchan: "Ubi Sunt"
3 min
914
Toru Dutt: "Our Casuarina Tree"
5 min
915
Alice Meynell: "To a Daisy"
3 min
916
Gail Wronsky: "The Moon Is in Labor"
2 min
917
Regan Good: "A Monstrous Catalpa Tree Grows fro...
4 min
918
Onyedikachi Chinedu: "Snail-Picking"
4 min
919
Lisa Fay Coutley: "Holocene Sonnet"
3 min
920
Allison Benis White: "Description of Symptoms"
3 min
921
Jessie Redmon Fauset: "Rain Fugue"
4 min
922
Laura Riding Jackson: "Prisms"
4 min
923
Christian Gullette: "Palm Springs"
3 min
924
Richie Hofmann: "Lamb"
3 min
925
Aaron Smith: "Sissy"
2 min