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
Lindsey Boldt: "A Bartable Enya Afternoon"
3 min
977
Tanya Lukin Linklater: "Ewako"
3 min
978
Mrigaa Sethi: "Names for Hunger"
3 min
979
Genevieve Taggard: "Skull Song"
4 min
980
Conrad Aiken: "Senlin: A Biography (Part I, Sec...
6 min
981
Ariel Resnikoff: "ghost canto"
5 min
982
Pattie McCarthy: from "outgoing tide—"
3 min
983
Michael Leong: "For My Cats Gaspara & Alfonsina"
2 min
984
Tarfia Faizullah: "Poem Without Love"
2 min
985
Guest Editor Interview: August 2023 Guest Edito...
10 min
986
Petra Kuppers: "Forest Starships"
3 min
987
Margaret Fairless Barber: "All Souls' Day in a ...
5 min
988
Henry Lawson: "Faces in the Street"
8 min
989
Sheila Black: "The Earth"
4 min
990
Tala Khanmalek: "Louise"
4 min
991
Ralph James Savarese: "The Bearing Edge"
3 min
992
Raymond Luczak: "Otters"
3 min
993
Pia Täavila-Borsheim: "My Friend, Her Grandson"
3 min
994
Thomas Blacklock: "The Author's Picture"
6 min
995
Anna Williams: "On the Death of Sir Erasmus Phi...
4 min
996
Johnson Cheu: "Wail"
5 min
997
Nathan Spoon: "The Genie Speaks"
3 min
998
DJ Savarese: "The Caseworker Speaks of a Good Fit"
3 min
999
Frank Gallimore: "Parasitoid"
4 min
1000
Maija Haavisto: "Ship/Plum"
4 min