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 Thea Matthews. Learn more about Poem-a-Day and, if you can, please consider supporting this series by making a gift at poets.org/give.

Books
1076
Manal Kara: "[Country people enjoy dogs...]"
2 min
1077
Kaveh Akbar: "Love Poem with Bighead"
2 min
1078
Jordan Jace: "I want"
2 min
1079
Paul Laurence Dunbar: "Emancipation"
3 min
1080
Bruce Nugent: "My Love"
1 min
1081
Ava Hofmann: "Mentally missturbed"
3 min
1082
fahima ife: "our general banality"
3 min
1083
Henneh Kyereh Kwaku: "dent"
3 min
1084
Sawako Nakayasu: from "Pink Waves"
3 min
1085
Jasmine Gibson: "Bird In Hand"
3 min
1086
Sappho: "One Girl"
2 min
1087
A. E. Housman: "A Shropshire Lad, XXX"
2 min
1088
Rindon Johnson: "There Is a Black Fly in Your C...
3 min
1089
Julian Talamantez Brolaski: "sky hammer"
4 min
1090
Chase Berggrun: "Fagus sylvatica 'Pendula'"
3 min
1091
manuel arturo abreu: "Klangfarbenmelodie"
3 min
1092
Alain Mabanckou: from "When the Rooster Announc...
3 min
1093
Elsa Gidlow: "Of a Certain Friendship"
2 min
1094
Hart Crane: "Voyages V"
2 min
1095
Claire Meuschke: "Caught Sight"
3 min
1096
Brandon Shimoda: "Rest House"
3 min
1097
essa may ranapiri: "Hinemoana"
3 min
1098
Guest Editor Interview: June 2022 Guest Editor ...
15 min
1099
Kathy Jetñil-Kijiner: "Seawall soliloquy number...
2 min
1100
Sage Uʻilani Takehiro: "Fire Dragon"
5 min