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
Dana Roeser: "Mouth"
3 min
1102
Virginia Konchan: "Ubi Sunt"
3 min
1103
Toru Dutt: "Our Casuarina Tree"
5 min
1104
Alice Meynell: "To a Daisy"
3 min
1105
Gail Wronsky: "The Moon Is in Labor"
2 min
1106
Regan Good: "A Monstrous Catalpa Tree Grows fro...
4 min
1107
Onyedikachi Chinedu: "Snail-Picking"
4 min
1108
Lisa Fay Coutley: "Holocene Sonnet"
3 min
1109
Allison Benis White: "Description of Symptoms"
3 min
1110
Jessie Redmon Fauset: "Rain Fugue"
4 min
1111
Laura Riding Jackson: "Prisms"
4 min
1112
Christian Gullette: "Palm Springs"
3 min
1113
Richie Hofmann: "Lamb"
3 min
1114
Aaron Smith: "Sissy"
2 min
1115
Bryan Byrdlong: "Ode to Black Air Forces"
3 min
1116
Monica Rico: "A Lesson from my Father about Ele...
3 min
1117
Anna Akhmatova: "[Like a white stone]"
3 min
1118
Aphra Behn: "In Imitation of Horace"
4 min
1119
Jennifer Franklin: "Preparing for Residential P...
3 min
1120
Patrick Donnelly: "Dirk McDermott"
3 min
1121
Gustavo Hernandez: "Summer, You're a Boneyard"
3 min
1122
Laura Da’: "The Honest Tongue"
3 min
1123
Aaron Coleman: "'South of the North, yet north ...
3 min
1124
George Eliot: "I Grant You Ample Leave"
4 min
1125
Elsa von Freytag-Loringhoven: "Enchantment"
3 min