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
1026
Iryna Shuvalova: "a moving grove"
4 min
1027
Carmen Giménez: "Ode to People Who Hate Me"
3 min
1028
Felicia Zamora: "Inner"
4 min
1029
Joan Naviyuk Kane: "After Anchorage IV"
3 min
1030
Ching-In Chen: "Breath for Metal"
4 min
1031
Natalie Shapero: "Long Week Talking"
2 min
1032
Sarah Morgan Bryan Piatt: "The Palace-Burner"
5 min
1033
Edgar Guest: "Home"
4 min
1034
Willyce Kim: "Places"
3 min
1035
Guest Editor Interview: September 2023 Guest Ed...
17 min
1036
M. NourbeSe Philip: "frigates that take us land...
4 min
1037
Julie Ezelle-Patton: [Aeons quest eye on]
3 min
1038
Prageeta Sharma: "Lateral Violence"
5 min
1039
Julia Bloch: "Valley Oak"
2 min
1040
Marianne Moore: "Black Earth"
6 min
1041
Maxwell Bodenheim: "Old Age"
3 min
1042
Anne Carson: "Short Talk on Pain"
2 min
1043
Lauren Russell: "Exposition"
4 min
1044
Gabrielle Civil: "Three of Cups"
4 min
1045
Hannah Ensor: "Agnes, a sleep"
4 min
1046
Jennifer Scappettone: "Syrinx Spring"
4 min
1047
Beatrice Ravenel: "The Humming-Bird"
4 min
1048
Edgar Lee Masters: "Theodore the Poet"
3 min
1049
Douglas Kearney: "Minotaur"
2 min
1050
Carlos Soto-Román: "The Tell-Tale Heart"
2 min