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
976
Frank Gallimore: "Parasitoid"
4 min
977
Maija Haavisto: "Ship/Plum"
4 min
978
Mary Toles Peet: "To a Bride"
3 min
979
Isaac Watts: "The Sluggard"
5 min
980
Jill Khoury: "Sleep Hygiene"
3 min
981
Roberto Cabrera: "Oregon State Hospital"
2 min
982
Nazifa Islam: "Stability Is a Feeling"
2 min
983
Simone Person: "Awkwafina Clarifies That She's ...
3 min
984
The Cyborg Jillian Weise: "Snow Globe of Denver"
2 min
985
Annie Charlotte Dalton: "Marie Bashkirtseff Said"
6 min
986
James Nack: "The Music of Beauty"
2 min
987
Brian Koukol: "Necromancy for the Bitter"
3 min
988
Latif Askia Ba: "Douglass Pool"
3 min
989
Kris Ringman: "Oak Skin"
3 min
990
Abiola Haroun: "Identity Voodoo"
3 min
991
Hayley Broadway: "Power Out!"
2 min
992
Alice Cornelia Jennings: "A Prayer in Signs"
5 min
993
William Gay: "A Sick-Room Idyll"
3 min
994
Guest Editor Interview: July 2023 Guest Editor ...
4 min
995
Rosmarie Waldrop: "A Valentine that Can’t Be Sent"
4 min
996
Cynthia Arrieu-King: "Ming the Clam"
3 min
997
José Felipe Alvergue: "mobile architecture"
5 min
998
Zaina Alsous: "Subjunctive"
3 min
999
Killarney Clary: "[Backlit by the glitter-chopp...
2 min
1000
Willa Cather: "The Star Dial"
5 min