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
951
Edgar Guest: "Home"
4 min
952
Willyce Kim: "Places"
3 min
953
Guest Editor Interview: September 2023 Guest Ed...
17 min
954
M. NourbeSe Philip: "frigates that take us land...
4 min
955
Julie Ezelle-Patton: [Aeons quest eye on]
3 min
956
Prageeta Sharma: "Lateral Violence"
5 min
957
Julia Bloch: "Valley Oak"
2 min
958
Marianne Moore: "Black Earth"
6 min
959
Maxwell Bodenheim: "Old Age"
3 min
960
Anne Carson: "Short Talk on Pain"
2 min
961
Lauren Russell: "Exposition"
4 min
962
Gabrielle Civil: "Three of Cups"
4 min
963
Hannah Ensor: "Agnes, a sleep"
4 min
964
Jennifer Scappettone: "Syrinx Spring"
4 min
965
Beatrice Ravenel: "The Humming-Bird"
4 min
966
Edgar Lee Masters: "Theodore the Poet"
3 min
967
Douglas Kearney: "Minotaur"
2 min
968
Carlos Soto-Román: "The Tell-Tale Heart"
2 min
969
Serena Chopra: "Garden Variety with Lesbians"
7 min
970
Shivram Gopinath: "Pottu / Dot"
3 min
971
Robin Silbergleid: "Ode to Donor Gametes"
3 min
972
Gwendolyn Bennett: "Moon Tonight"
3 min
973
Charles Reznikoff: "Rhythms (Section I)"
3 min
974
Andrea Abi Karam: "Standing Dead"
2 min
975
Snigdha Koirala: "Fragments on Naturalization"
2 min