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
Henneh Kyereh Kwaku: "dent"
3 min
1127
Sawako Nakayasu: from "Pink Waves"
3 min
1128
Jasmine Gibson: "Bird In Hand"
3 min
1129
Sappho: "One Girl"
2 min
1130
A. E. Housman: "A Shropshire Lad, XXX"
2 min
1131
Rindon Johnson: "There Is a Black Fly in Your C...
3 min
1132
Julian Talamantez Brolaski: "sky hammer"
4 min
1133
Chase Berggrun: "Fagus sylvatica 'Pendula'"
3 min
1134
manuel arturo abreu: "Klangfarbenmelodie"
3 min
1135
Alain Mabanckou: from "When the Rooster Announc...
3 min
1136
Elsa Gidlow: "Of a Certain Friendship"
2 min
1137
Hart Crane: "Voyages V"
2 min
1138
Claire Meuschke: "Caught Sight"
3 min
1139
Brandon Shimoda: "Rest House"
3 min
1140
essa may ranapiri: "Hinemoana"
3 min
1141
Guest Editor Interview: June 2022 Guest Editor ...
15 min
1142
Kathy Jetñil-Kijiner: "Seawall soliloquy number...
2 min
1143
Sage Uʻilani Takehiro: "Fire Dragon"
5 min
1144
Sarojini Naidu: "The Gift of India"
2 min
1145
Iris Tree: "[The sun is lord of life and colour]"
2 min
1146
Arielle Taitano Lowe: "The Weavers Were the Fir...
4 min
1147
Terisa Siagatonu: "The Only Place in the U.S. w...
4 min
1148
Haʻåni Lucia Falo San Nicolas: "By Your Hand"
3 min
1149
Dan Taulapapa McMullin: "The Viole(n)t Cat"
2 min
1150
Art 25: Art in the 25th Century: "Imaginary Pho...
5 min