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
Maija Haavisto: "Ship/Plum"
4 min
952
Mary Toles Peet: "To a Bride"
3 min
953
Isaac Watts: "The Sluggard"
5 min
954
Jill Khoury: "Sleep Hygiene"
3 min
955
Roberto Cabrera: "Oregon State Hospital"
2 min
956
Nazifa Islam: "Stability Is a Feeling"
2 min
957
Simone Person: "Awkwafina Clarifies That She's ...
3 min
958
The Cyborg Jillian Weise: "Snow Globe of Denver"
2 min
959
Annie Charlotte Dalton: "Marie Bashkirtseff Said"
6 min
960
James Nack: "The Music of Beauty"
2 min
961
Brian Koukol: "Necromancy for the Bitter"
3 min
962
Latif Askia Ba: "Douglass Pool"
3 min
963
Kris Ringman: "Oak Skin"
3 min
964
Abiola Haroun: "Identity Voodoo"
3 min
965
Hayley Broadway: "Power Out!"
2 min
966
Alice Cornelia Jennings: "A Prayer in Signs"
5 min
967
William Gay: "A Sick-Room Idyll"
3 min
968
Guest Editor Interview: July 2023 Guest Editor ...
4 min
969
Rosmarie Waldrop: "A Valentine that Can’t Be Sent"
4 min
970
Cynthia Arrieu-King: "Ming the Clam"
3 min
971
José Felipe Alvergue: "mobile architecture"
5 min
972
Zaina Alsous: "Subjunctive"
3 min
973
Killarney Clary: "[Backlit by the glitter-chopp...
2 min
974
Willa Cather: "The Star Dial"
5 min
975
Arthur Rimbaud: from “A Season in Hell [Deliriu...
6 min