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