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.
1151
Laura Riding Jackson: "Prisms"
4 min
1152
Christian Gullette: "Palm Springs"
3 min
1153
Richie Hofmann: "Lamb"
3 min
1154
Aaron Smith: "Sissy"
2 min
1155
Bryan Byrdlong: "Ode to Black Air Forces"
3 min
1156
Monica Rico: "A Lesson from my Father about Ele...
3 min
1157
Anna Akhmatova: "[Like a white stone]"
3 min
1158
Aphra Behn: "In Imitation of Horace"
4 min
1159
Jennifer Franklin: "Preparing for Residential P...
3 min
1160
Patrick Donnelly: "Dirk McDermott"
3 min
1161
Gustavo Hernandez: "Summer, You're a Boneyard"
3 min
1162
Laura Da’: "The Honest Tongue"
3 min
1163
Aaron Coleman: "'South of the North, yet north ...
3 min
1164
George Eliot: "I Grant You Ample Leave"
4 min
1165
Elsa von Freytag-Loringhoven: "Enchantment"
3 min
1166
Tommy Archuleta: "Ancestry"
3 min
1167
Maxine Scates: "Look"
3 min
1168
Jose Hernandez Diaz: "Hey,"
2 min
1169
Guest Editor Interview: March 2023 Guest Editor...
30 min
1170
John S. Blake: "No Room to Form"
3 min
1171
Charif Shanahan: "Indeterminacy"
2 min
1172
Paul Laurence Dunbar: "Slow through the Dark"
2 min
1173
Helene Johnson: "Sonnet to a Negro in Harlem"
3 min
1174
Adrian Matejka: "October Sonnet"
2 min
1175
Frank X Walker: "Neoteric Kama No Sutra"
2 min