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
Tanya Lukin Linklater: "Ewako"
3 min
1027
Mrigaa Sethi: "Names for Hunger"
3 min
1028
Genevieve Taggard: "Skull Song"
4 min
1029
Conrad Aiken: "Senlin: A Biography (Part I, Sec...
6 min
1030
Ariel Resnikoff: "ghost canto"
5 min
1031
Pattie McCarthy: from "outgoing tide—"
3 min
1032
Michael Leong: "For My Cats Gaspara & Alfonsina"
2 min
1033
Guest Editor Interview: August 2023 Guest Edito...
10 min
1034
Tarfia Faizullah: "Poem Without Love"
2 min
1035
Petra Kuppers: "Forest Starships"
3 min
1036
Margaret Fairless Barber: "All Souls' Day in a ...
5 min
1037
Henry Lawson: "Faces in the Street"
8 min
1038
Sheila Black: "The Earth"
4 min
1039
Tala Khanmalek: "Louise"
4 min
1040
Ralph James Savarese: "The Bearing Edge"
3 min
1041
Raymond Luczak: "Otters"
3 min
1042
Pia Täavila-Borsheim: "My Friend, Her Grandson"
3 min
1043
Thomas Blacklock: "The Author's Picture"
6 min
1044
Anna Williams: "On the Death of Sir Erasmus Phi...
4 min
1045
Johnson Cheu: "Wail"
5 min
1046
Nathan Spoon: "The Genie Speaks"
3 min
1047
DJ Savarese: "The Caseworker Speaks of a Good Fit"
3 min
1048
Frank Gallimore: "Parasitoid"
4 min
1049
Maija Haavisto: "Ship/Plum"
4 min
1050
Mary Toles Peet: "To a Bride"
3 min