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
1126
Wendy Xu: "Notes on Sentence Crossing"
4 min
1127
Mona Kareem: "Masters and Lovers"
3 min
1128
S*an D. Henry Smith: "us girls"
3 min
1129
Maryam Ivette Parhizkar: "Women of the 1980s"
3 min
1130
Salomón de la Selva: "Tropical Town"
3 min
1131
Iryna Shuvalova: "a moving grove"
4 min
1132
Carmen Giménez: "Ode to People Who Hate Me"
3 min
1133
Felicia Zamora: "Inner"
4 min
1134
Joan Naviyuk Kane: "After Anchorage IV"
3 min
1135
Ching-In Chen: "Breath for Metal"
4 min
1136
Natalie Shapero: "Long Week Talking"
2 min
1137
Sarah Morgan Bryan Piatt: "The Palace-Burner"
5 min
1138
Edgar Guest: "Home"
4 min
1139
Willyce Kim: "Places"
3 min
1140
Guest Editor Interview: September 2023 Guest Ed...
17 min
1141
M. NourbeSe Philip: "frigates that take us land...
4 min
1142
Julie Ezelle-Patton: [Aeons quest eye on]
3 min
1143
Prageeta Sharma: "Lateral Violence"
5 min
1144
Julia Bloch: "Valley Oak"
2 min
1145
Marianne Moore: "Black Earth"
6 min
1146
Maxwell Bodenheim: "Old Age"
3 min
1147
Anne Carson: "Short Talk on Pain"
2 min
1148
Lauren Russell: "Exposition"
4 min
1149
Gabrielle Civil: "Three of Cups"
4 min
1150
Hannah Ensor: "Agnes, a sleep"
4 min