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
Edgar Guest: "Home"
4 min
977
Willyce Kim: "Places"
3 min
978
Guest Editor Interview: September 2023 Guest Ed...
17 min
979
M. NourbeSe Philip: "frigates that take us land...
4 min
980
Julie Ezelle-Patton: [Aeons quest eye on]
3 min
981
Prageeta Sharma: "Lateral Violence"
5 min
982
Julia Bloch: "Valley Oak"
2 min
983
Marianne Moore: "Black Earth"
6 min
984
Maxwell Bodenheim: "Old Age"
3 min
985
Anne Carson: "Short Talk on Pain"
2 min
986
Lauren Russell: "Exposition"
4 min
987
Gabrielle Civil: "Three of Cups"
4 min
988
Hannah Ensor: "Agnes, a sleep"
4 min
989
Jennifer Scappettone: "Syrinx Spring"
4 min
990
Beatrice Ravenel: "The Humming-Bird"
4 min
991
Edgar Lee Masters: "Theodore the Poet"
3 min
992
Douglas Kearney: "Minotaur"
2 min
993
Carlos Soto-Román: "The Tell-Tale Heart"
2 min
994
Serena Chopra: "Garden Variety with Lesbians"
7 min
995
Shivram Gopinath: "Pottu / Dot"
3 min
996
Robin Silbergleid: "Ode to Donor Gametes"
3 min
997
Gwendolyn Bennett: "Moon Tonight"
3 min
998
Charles Reznikoff: "Rhythms (Section I)"
3 min
999
Andrea Abi Karam: "Standing Dead"
2 min
1000
Snigdha Koirala: "Fragments on Naturalization"
2 min