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
1151
Simone White: "the intimacies of what will be c...
5 min
1152
Charles Bernstein: "Why Do You Love the Poem?"
4 min
1153
Uche Nduka: "Document"
3 min
1154
Deborah Paredez: “Uvalde Shooting Highlights Ro...
4 min
1155
Edwin Arlington Robinson: "The Sheaves"
2 min
1156
Edith Sitwell: "Fireworks"
3 min
1157
Jena Osman: "Dissent and the Hydra"
4 min
1158
Tyrone Williams: "stilettos in a rifle range"
2 min
1159
Patricia Spears Jones: "Saturnine"
4 min
1160
Mihee Kim: "time travel"
3 min
1161
César Vallejo: "Spider"
3 min
1162
Rabindranath Tagore: "Gitanjali 60"
3 min
1163
Leonora Speyer "The Locust"
1 min
1164
Kit Robinson: "Leaves of Today"
2 min
1165
Xan Phillips: "I Never Felt Comfortable in My O...
3 min
1166
Lillian-Yvonne Bertram: "Lineage Anagrams II"
3 min
1167
Jennifer Firestone: from "Consequences of a Hea...
3 min
1168
Lam Lai: "I, New York"
4 min
1169
Robinson Jeffers: "The Treasure"
3 min
1170
Harriet Monroe: "In the Yellowstone"
3 min
1171
Jaye Elizabeth Elijah: "fire danger high today"
3 min
1172
Major Jackson: "Language of the Moon"
4 min
1173
Lauren K. Alleyne: "How could I have known I wo...
3 min
1174
Ed Roberson: "The Neighbor's Street Sirens Sing"
6 min
1175
Emily Skillings: "Tenant"
3 min