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.
1026
Anne Carson: "Short Talk on Pain"
2 min
1027
Lauren Russell: "Exposition"
4 min
1028
Gabrielle Civil: "Three of Cups"
4 min
1029
Hannah Ensor: "Agnes, a sleep"
4 min
1030
Jennifer Scappettone: "Syrinx Spring"
4 min
1031
Beatrice Ravenel: "The Humming-Bird"
4 min
1032
Edgar Lee Masters: "Theodore the Poet"
3 min
1033
Douglas Kearney: "Minotaur"
2 min
1034
Carlos Soto-Román: "The Tell-Tale Heart"
2 min
1035
Serena Chopra: "Garden Variety with Lesbians"
7 min
1036
Shivram Gopinath: "Pottu / Dot"
3 min
1037
Robin Silbergleid: "Ode to Donor Gametes"
3 min
1038
Gwendolyn Bennett: "Moon Tonight"
3 min
1039
Charles Reznikoff: "Rhythms (Section I)"
3 min
1040
Andrea Abi Karam: "Standing Dead"
2 min
1041
Snigdha Koirala: "Fragments on Naturalization"
2 min
1042
Lindsey Boldt: "A Bartable Enya Afternoon"
3 min
1043
Tanya Lukin Linklater: "Ewako"
3 min
1044
Mrigaa Sethi: "Names for Hunger"
3 min
1045
Genevieve Taggard: "Skull Song"
4 min
1046
Conrad Aiken: "Senlin: A Biography (Part I, Sec...
6 min
1047
Ariel Resnikoff: "ghost canto"
5 min
1048
Pattie McCarthy: from "outgoing tide—"
3 min
1049
Michael Leong: "For My Cats Gaspara & Alfonsina"
2 min
1050
Tarfia Faizullah: "Poem Without Love"
2 min