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
1101
José Olivarez: "yes the business folk"
3 min
1102
Paul Tran: "Taurus Sun, Cancer Moon, Scorpio Ri...
5 min
1103
Jennifer L. Knox: "Prayer of the Shy Forest"
2 min
1104
Imruʾ al-Qais: from "The Ode of Ímr el Káis"
4 min
1105
Edna K. Saloomey: "My Lebanon"
3 min
1106
Carl Phillips: "Western Edge"
2 min
1107
Dana Levin: "Dream Nest"
2 min
1108
Molly McCully Brown: "Virginia, Autumn"
3 min
1109
Dorianne Laux: "I Dare You"
4 min
1110
Victoria Chang: "Grass, 1967"
3 min
1111
Kahlil Gibran: "Youth and Age"
6 min
1112
al-Khansāʾ: "[When night draws on, remembering ...
3 min
1113
Guest Editor Interview: April 2023 Guest Editor...
10 min
1114
Danez Smith: "anti poetica"
3 min
1115
Jane Huffman: "On Moving"
2 min
1116
Lisa Olstein: "Horse"
2 min
1117
Dana Roeser: "Mouth"
3 min
1118
Virginia Konchan: "Ubi Sunt"
3 min
1119
Toru Dutt: "Our Casuarina Tree"
5 min
1120
Alice Meynell: "To a Daisy"
3 min
1121
Gail Wronsky: "The Moon Is in Labor"
2 min
1122
Regan Good: "A Monstrous Catalpa Tree Grows fro...
4 min
1123
Onyedikachi Chinedu: "Snail-Picking"
4 min
1124
Lisa Fay Coutley: "Holocene Sonnet"
3 min
1125
Allison Benis White: "Description of Symptoms"
3 min