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
1151
Edna K. Saloomey: "My Lebanon"
3 min
1152
Carl Phillips: "Western Edge"
2 min
1153
Dana Levin: "Dream Nest"
2 min
1154
Molly McCully Brown: "Virginia, Autumn"
3 min
1155
Dorianne Laux: "I Dare You"
4 min
1156
Victoria Chang: "Grass, 1967"
3 min
1157
Kahlil Gibran: "Youth and Age"
6 min
1158
al-Khansāʾ: "[When night draws on, remembering ...
3 min
1159
Guest Editor Interview: April 2023 Guest Editor...
10 min
1160
Danez Smith: "anti poetica"
3 min
1161
Jane Huffman: "On Moving"
2 min
1162
Lisa Olstein: "Horse"
2 min
1163
Dana Roeser: "Mouth"
3 min
1164
Virginia Konchan: "Ubi Sunt"
3 min
1165
Toru Dutt: "Our Casuarina Tree"
5 min
1166
Alice Meynell: "To a Daisy"
3 min
1167
Gail Wronsky: "The Moon Is in Labor"
2 min
1168
Regan Good: "A Monstrous Catalpa Tree Grows fro...
4 min
1169
Onyedikachi Chinedu: "Snail-Picking"
4 min
1170
Lisa Fay Coutley: "Holocene Sonnet"
3 min
1171
Allison Benis White: "Description of Symptoms"
3 min
1172
Jessie Redmon Fauset: "Rain Fugue"
4 min
1173
Laura Riding Jackson: "Prisms"
4 min
1174
Christian Gullette: "Palm Springs"
3 min
1175
Richie Hofmann: "Lamb"
3 min