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
1126
Diamond Forde: "Rememory"
4 min
1127
Rajiv Mohabir: "Give Me a Boat That Can Carry Two"
2 min
1128
Guest Editor Interview: August 2022 Guest Edito...
14 min
1129
George Santayana: "Cape Cod"
3 min
1130
Zinaida Gippius: [I seek for rhythmic whisperings]
3 min
1131
Saretta Morgan: from “Consequences upon Arrival”
6 min
1132
Simone White: "the intimacies of what will be c...
5 min
1133
Charles Bernstein: "Why Do You Love the Poem?"
4 min
1134
Uche Nduka: "Document"
3 min
1135
Deborah Paredez: “Uvalde Shooting Highlights Ro...
4 min
1136
Edwin Arlington Robinson: "The Sheaves"
2 min
1137
Edith Sitwell: "Fireworks"
3 min
1138
Jena Osman: "Dissent and the Hydra"
4 min
1139
Tyrone Williams: "stilettos in a rifle range"
2 min
1140
Patricia Spears Jones: "Saturnine"
4 min
1141
Mihee Kim: "time travel"
3 min
1142
César Vallejo: "Spider"
3 min
1143
Rabindranath Tagore: "Gitanjali 60"
3 min
1144
Leonora Speyer "The Locust"
1 min
1145
Kit Robinson: "Leaves of Today"
2 min
1146
Xan Phillips: "I Never Felt Comfortable in My O...
3 min
1147
Lillian-Yvonne Bertram: "Lineage Anagrams II"
3 min
1148
Jennifer Firestone: from "Consequences of a Hea...
3 min
1149
Lam Lai: "I, New York"
4 min
1150
Robinson Jeffers: "The Treasure"
3 min