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
Edna K. Saloomey: "My Lebanon"
3 min
977
Carl Phillips: "Western Edge"
2 min
978
Dana Levin: "Dream Nest"
2 min
979
Molly McCully Brown: "Virginia, Autumn"
3 min
980
Dorianne Laux: "I Dare You"
4 min
981
Victoria Chang: "Grass, 1967"
3 min
982
Kahlil Gibran: "Youth and Age"
6 min
983
al-Khansāʾ: "[When night draws on, remembering ...
3 min
984
Guest Editor Interview: April 2023 Guest Editor...
10 min
985
Danez Smith: "anti poetica"
3 min
986
Jane Huffman: "On Moving"
2 min
987
Lisa Olstein: "Horse"
2 min
988
Dana Roeser: "Mouth"
3 min
989
Virginia Konchan: "Ubi Sunt"
3 min
990
Toru Dutt: "Our Casuarina Tree"
5 min
991
Alice Meynell: "To a Daisy"
3 min
992
Gail Wronsky: "The Moon Is in Labor"
2 min
993
Regan Good: "A Monstrous Catalpa Tree Grows fro...
4 min
994
Onyedikachi Chinedu: "Snail-Picking"
4 min
995
Lisa Fay Coutley: "Holocene Sonnet"
3 min
996
Allison Benis White: "Description of Symptoms"
3 min
997
Jessie Redmon Fauset: "Rain Fugue"
4 min
998
Laura Riding Jackson: "Prisms"
4 min
999
Christian Gullette: "Palm Springs"
3 min
1000
Richie Hofmann: "Lamb"
3 min