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
RK Fauth: "Playing with Bees"
3 min
902
Kevin Young: "Ledge"
3 min
903
Rebecca Lindenberg: "The Splendid Body"
4 min
904
Ross Gay: "Throwing Children"
3 min
905
Ansel Elkins: "Someone Forgot to Whisper Your D...
4 min
906
Natalie Diaz: "Alchemy Horse"
8 min
907
Hilda Conkling: "Gift"
3 min
908
John James: "Lullaby"
4 min
909
Camille T. Dungy: "let grow more winter fat / w...
2 min
910
Analicia Sotelo: "Eating the Moon in Cotulla, TX"
3 min
911
Roger Reeves: "The Head of the Cottonmouth"
3 min
912
Matthew Zapruder: "Poem for a Suicide"
3 min
913
Jake Skeets: "Anthropocenic"
3 min
914
Ibn al-Fāriḍ: from the "Khamriyyah"
5 min
915
Wallada bint al-Mustakfi: "[When you told us ou...
3 min
916
Diane Seuss: "Folk Song"
6 min
917
Tiana Clark: "After the Reading"
3 min
918
José Olivarez: "yes the business folk"
3 min
919
Paul Tran: "Taurus Sun, Cancer Moon, Scorpio Ri...
5 min
920
Jennifer L. Knox: "Prayer of the Shy Forest"
2 min
921
Imruʾ al-Qais: from "The Ode of Ímr el Káis"
4 min
922
Edna K. Saloomey: "My Lebanon"
3 min
923
Carl Phillips: "Western Edge"
2 min
924
Dana Levin: "Dream Nest"
2 min
925
Molly McCully Brown: "Virginia, Autumn"
3 min