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