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
fahima ife: "our general banality"
3 min
1077
Henneh Kyereh Kwaku: "dent"
3 min
1078
Sawako Nakayasu: from "Pink Waves"
3 min
1079
Jasmine Gibson: "Bird In Hand"
3 min
1080
Sappho: "One Girl"
2 min
1081
A. E. Housman: "A Shropshire Lad, XXX"
2 min
1082
Rindon Johnson: "There Is a Black Fly in Your C...
3 min
1083
Julian Talamantez Brolaski: "sky hammer"
4 min
1084
Chase Berggrun: "Fagus sylvatica 'Pendula'"
3 min
1085
manuel arturo abreu: "Klangfarbenmelodie"
3 min
1086
Alain Mabanckou: from "When the Rooster Announc...
3 min
1087
Elsa Gidlow: "Of a Certain Friendship"
2 min
1088
Hart Crane: "Voyages V"
2 min
1089
Claire Meuschke: "Caught Sight"
3 min
1090
Brandon Shimoda: "Rest House"
3 min
1091
essa may ranapiri: "Hinemoana"
3 min
1092
Guest Editor Interview: June 2022 Guest Editor ...
15 min
1093
Kathy Jetñil-Kijiner: "Seawall soliloquy number...
2 min
1094
Sage Uʻilani Takehiro: "Fire Dragon"
5 min
1095
Sarojini Naidu: "The Gift of India"
2 min
1096
Iris Tree: "[The sun is lord of life and colour]"
2 min
1097
Arielle Taitano Lowe: "The Weavers Were the Fir...
4 min
1098
Terisa Siagatonu: "The Only Place in the U.S. w...
4 min
1099
Haʻåni Lucia Falo San Nicolas: "By Your Hand"
3 min
1100
Dan Taulapapa McMullin: "The Viole(n)t Cat"
2 min