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
Marianne Moore: "Black Earth"
6 min
1152
Maxwell Bodenheim: "Old Age"
3 min
1153
Anne Carson: "Short Talk on Pain"
2 min
1154
Lauren Russell: "Exposition"
4 min
1155
Gabrielle Civil: "Three of Cups"
4 min
1156
Hannah Ensor: "Agnes, a sleep"
4 min
1157
Jennifer Scappettone: "Syrinx Spring"
4 min
1158
Beatrice Ravenel: "The Humming-Bird"
4 min
1159
Edgar Lee Masters: "Theodore the Poet"
3 min
1160
Douglas Kearney: "Minotaur"
2 min
1161
Carlos Soto-Román: "The Tell-Tale Heart"
2 min
1162
Serena Chopra: "Garden Variety with Lesbians"
7 min
1163
Shivram Gopinath: "Pottu / Dot"
3 min
1164
Robin Silbergleid: "Ode to Donor Gametes"
3 min
1165
Gwendolyn Bennett: "Moon Tonight"
3 min
1166
Charles Reznikoff: "Rhythms (Section I)"
3 min
1167
Andrea Abi Karam: "Standing Dead"
2 min
1168
Snigdha Koirala: "Fragments on Naturalization"
2 min
1169
Lindsey Boldt: "A Bartable Enya Afternoon"
3 min
1170
Tanya Lukin Linklater: "Ewako"
3 min
1171
Mrigaa Sethi: "Names for Hunger"
3 min
1172
Genevieve Taggard: "Skull Song"
4 min
1173
Conrad Aiken: "Senlin: A Biography (Part I, Sec...
6 min
1174
Ariel Resnikoff: "ghost canto"
5 min
1175
Pattie McCarthy: from "outgoing tide—"
3 min