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.
1051
Paul Tran: "Taurus Sun, Cancer Moon, Scorpio Ri...
5 min
1052
Jennifer L. Knox: "Prayer of the Shy Forest"
2 min
1053
Imruʾ al-Qais: from "The Ode of Ímr el Káis"
4 min
1054
Edna K. Saloomey: "My Lebanon"
3 min
1055
Carl Phillips: "Western Edge"
2 min
1056
Dana Levin: "Dream Nest"
2 min
1057
Molly McCully Brown: "Virginia, Autumn"
3 min
1058
Dorianne Laux: "I Dare You"
4 min
1059
Victoria Chang: "Grass, 1967"
3 min
1060
Kahlil Gibran: "Youth and Age"
6 min
1061
Guest Editor Interview: April 2023 Guest Editor...
10 min
1062
al-Khansāʾ: "[When night draws on, remembering ...
3 min
1063
Danez Smith: "anti poetica"
3 min
1064
Jane Huffman: "On Moving"
2 min
1065
Lisa Olstein: "Horse"
2 min
1066
Dana Roeser: "Mouth"
3 min
1067
Virginia Konchan: "Ubi Sunt"
3 min
1068
Toru Dutt: "Our Casuarina Tree"
5 min
1069
Alice Meynell: "To a Daisy"
3 min
1070
Gail Wronsky: "The Moon Is in Labor"
2 min
1071
Regan Good: "A Monstrous Catalpa Tree Grows fro...
4 min
1072
Onyedikachi Chinedu: "Snail-Picking"
4 min
1073
Lisa Fay Coutley: "Holocene Sonnet"
3 min
1074
Allison Benis White: "Description of Symptoms"
3 min
1075
Jessie Redmon Fauset: "Rain Fugue"
4 min