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
JJJJJerome Ellis: "Instructions Before Stuttering"
4 min
1027
Maxe Crandall: "Sappho for Everybody"
5 min
1028
Sara Teasdale: "Sappho"
6 min
1029
Hart Crane: "Recitative"
4 min
1030
Jameka Williams: "Self-Care Is a Psy-Op"
4 min
1031
Oliver Baez Bendorf: "New Moon Newton"
3 min
1032
Guest Editor Interview: June 2023 Guest Editor ...
21 min
1033
Franny Choi: "Time-Sensitive"
4 min
1034
Andrea Gibson: "In the chemo room, I wear mitte...
5 min
1035
CAConrad: from "Listen to the Golden Boomerang ...
2 min
1036
Tao Yuanming: "Substance, Shadow, and Spirit"
6 min
1037
Li Qingzhao: "The Wild Swans"
4 min
1038
Michael Torres: "Writing Prompt"
4 min
1039
Perry Janes: "Nearly all my friends call me spo...
3 min
1040
Janice Lobo Sapigao: "HomeGoods"
3 min
1041
Crystal Valentine: "Blood Sex"
4 min
1042
Jason Bayani: "Someday, Again"
3 min
1043
Fernando M. Maramág: "Moonlight on Manila Bay"
3 min
1044
Angela Manalang-Gloria: "Yellow Moon"
4 min
1045
Rachel McKibbens: "Mentor"
3 min
1046
Anis Mojgani: "To the Sea"
2 min
1047
Diana Khoi Nguyen: "Selkie Weaning Young (Redux)"
3 min
1048
Jeremy Radin: "Evening"
2 min
1049
Jennifer Givhan: "My Mom's Been Asking for a Ha...
5 min
1050
Harindranath Chattopadhyaya: "Noon"
3 min