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
Rachel McKibbens: "Mentor"
3 min
1152
Anis Mojgani: "To the Sea"
2 min
1153
Diana Khoi Nguyen: "Selkie Weaning Young (Redux)"
3 min
1154
Jeremy Radin: "Evening"
2 min
1155
Jennifer Givhan: "My Mom's Been Asking for a Ha...
5 min
1156
Harindranath Chattopadhyaya: "Noon"
3 min
1157
Pankajini Basu: "Basanta Panchami"
4 min
1158
Sam Sax: "Pedagogy"
3 min
1159
Debra Allbery: "Sidereal"
3 min
1160
Jade Cho: "Three Months Since"
3 min
1161
Cameron Awkward-Rich: "My Life Closed Twice"
2 min
1162
Safia Elhillo: "Amsterdam"
3 min
1163
Jun Fujita: "[A frail hepatica]"
2 min
1164
Allison Hutchcraft: "Though from Here I Can’t S...
4 min
1165
Elizabeth Acevedo: "Self-Portrait as Lilith"
3 min
1166
Jay Deshpande: "Wanting a Child"
4 min
1167
Leigh Lucas: "Dirtbag"
3 min
1168
Sarah Kay: "In the House With No Doors"
4 min
1169
Sandra Lim: "Poem"
2 min
1170
Guest Editor Interview: May 2023 Guest Editor H...
13 min
1171
William Faulkner: "[The ringèd moon sits eerily]"
4 min
1172
RK Fauth: "Playing with Bees"
3 min
1173
Kevin Young: "Ledge"
3 min
1174
Rebecca Lindenberg: "The Splendid Body"
4 min
1175
Ross Gay: "Throwing Children"
3 min