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
Jacob Griffin Hall: "What Now"
2 min
1152
Lois P. Jones: "Between Fulmination and Adoration"
5 min
1153
Monifa Love: "Abraham Lincoln Turns to Listen t...
5 min
1154
Susan Nguyen: "How to Forgive"
3 min
1155
Johannes V. Jensen: "At Memphis Station"
9 min
1156
Najwan Darwish: "Near the Shrine of Saint Naum"
3 min
1157
Rachel Blau DuPlessis: "Conjure"
4 min
1158
Stacey Waite: "Men Who Think I Am One of Them S...
2 min
1159
Jóhann Hjálmarsson: "Observation Deck"
2 min
1160
Katy Didden: "Ore Choir: The Priest Questions t...
4 min
1161
Aliah Lavonne Tigh: "Pathogenesis"
3 min
1162
Euripides: "The Bird-Choros of Ion"
6 min
1163
Zahid M. Naser: "kretek-ing"
5 min
1164
Alan Michael Parker: "Feti’s Border Crossing"
5 min
1165
Liana Sakelliou: "Fatherland"
5 min
1166
Mona Lisa Saloy: "God Was Willing Sis: I’m Home"
4 min
1167
Scott Hightower: "Last Privacy"
3 min
1168
Andrea Carter Brown: "On Reading Allen Ginsberg...
4 min
1169
Marcantonio Flaminio: "Fête Gallante"
4 min
1170
Jeannette L. Clariond: "who were these goddesses"
8 min
1171
Peter Balakian: "Little Richard"
4 min
1172
Tony Medina: "I’ve Got the Covid Blues"
5 min
1173
Lois Roma-Deeley: "Wild Horses Drink from the R...
4 min
1174
Kate Gale: "Chickens"
3 min
1175
Elena Karina Byrne: "Karma"
3 min