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
Lois Roma-Deeley: "Wild Horses Drink from the R...
4 min
1077
Kate Gale: "Chickens"
3 min
1078
Elena Karina Byrne: "Karma"
3 min
1079
Morris Rosenfeld: "The Nightingale to the Workman"
5 min
1080
Luís de Camões: "Sonnet VIII"
3 min
1081
Susan McCabe: "Tasting the Last of the Ice Age"
3 min
1082
Tanella Boni: from "There where it’s so bright ...
3 min
1083
Guest Editor Interview: September 2022 Guest Ed...
22 min
1084
Michelle Whittaker: "Our Quarantine Story"
3 min
1085
Janine Joseph: "Oh, I’m Dying, I’m Dying,"
3 min
1086
Catherine Barnett: "2020"
3 min
1087
Adelaide Crapsey: "Saying of Il Haboul"
2 min
1088
Hazel Hall: "Disputed Tread"
2 min
1089
Lyrae Van Clief-Stefanon: "​​Pole| |Sport"
4 min
1090
Arisa White: "Curious and Counting"
2 min
1091
Nikky Finney: "The Inflammation"
8 min
1092
Hanif Abdurraqib: "I Was Told the Sunlight Was ...
4 min
1093
Asiya Wadud: "Shorn, treaded red"
3 min
1094
Carl Sandburg: "River Roads"
3 min
1095
Michael Field: "The Depths of the Grass"
3 min
1096
t'ai freedom ford: "house hunting as an act of ...
3 min
1097
Luther Hughes: [Like the Japanese cherry blosso...
4 min
1098
Ellen Bass: "Fracture"
3 min
1099
Elizabeth Barnett: "You remember the feeling bu...
2 min
1100
Ladan Osman: "Sun to Void"
4 min