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
Mrigaa Sethi: "Names for Hunger"
3 min
1002
Genevieve Taggard: "Skull Song"
4 min
1003
Conrad Aiken: "Senlin: A Biography (Part I, Sec...
6 min
1004
Ariel Resnikoff: "ghost canto"
5 min
1005
Pattie McCarthy: from "outgoing tide—"
3 min
1006
Michael Leong: "For My Cats Gaspara & Alfonsina"
2 min
1007
Guest Editor Interview: August 2023 Guest Edito...
10 min
1008
Tarfia Faizullah: "Poem Without Love"
2 min
1009
Petra Kuppers: "Forest Starships"
3 min
1010
Margaret Fairless Barber: "All Souls' Day in a ...
5 min
1011
Henry Lawson: "Faces in the Street"
8 min
1012
Sheila Black: "The Earth"
4 min
1013
Tala Khanmalek: "Louise"
4 min
1014
Ralph James Savarese: "The Bearing Edge"
3 min
1015
Raymond Luczak: "Otters"
3 min
1016
Pia Täavila-Borsheim: "My Friend, Her Grandson"
3 min
1017
Thomas Blacklock: "The Author's Picture"
6 min
1018
Anna Williams: "On the Death of Sir Erasmus Phi...
4 min
1019
Johnson Cheu: "Wail"
5 min
1020
Nathan Spoon: "The Genie Speaks"
3 min
1021
DJ Savarese: "The Caseworker Speaks of a Good Fit"
3 min
1022
Frank Gallimore: "Parasitoid"
4 min
1023
Maija Haavisto: "Ship/Plum"
4 min
1024
Mary Toles Peet: "To a Bride"
3 min
1025
Isaac Watts: "The Sluggard"
5 min