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.
1001
Julie Ezelle-Patton: [Aeons quest eye on]
3 min
1002
Prageeta Sharma: "Lateral Violence"
5 min
1003
Julia Bloch: "Valley Oak"
2 min
1004
Marianne Moore: "Black Earth"
6 min
1005
Maxwell Bodenheim: "Old Age"
3 min
1006
Anne Carson: "Short Talk on Pain"
2 min
1007
Lauren Russell: "Exposition"
4 min
1008
Gabrielle Civil: "Three of Cups"
4 min
1009
Hannah Ensor: "Agnes, a sleep"
4 min
1010
Jennifer Scappettone: "Syrinx Spring"
4 min
1011
Beatrice Ravenel: "The Humming-Bird"
4 min
1012
Edgar Lee Masters: "Theodore the Poet"
3 min
1013
Douglas Kearney: "Minotaur"
2 min
1014
Carlos Soto-Román: "The Tell-Tale Heart"
2 min
1015
Serena Chopra: "Garden Variety with Lesbians"
7 min
1016
Shivram Gopinath: "Pottu / Dot"
3 min
1017
Robin Silbergleid: "Ode to Donor Gametes"
3 min
1018
Gwendolyn Bennett: "Moon Tonight"
3 min
1019
Charles Reznikoff: "Rhythms (Section I)"
3 min
1020
Andrea Abi Karam: "Standing Dead"
2 min
1021
Snigdha Koirala: "Fragments on Naturalization"
2 min
1022
Lindsey Boldt: "A Bartable Enya Afternoon"
3 min
1023
Tanya Lukin Linklater: "Ewako"
3 min
1024
Mrigaa Sethi: "Names for Hunger"
3 min
1025
Genevieve Taggard: "Skull Song"
4 min