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
1176
Rajiv Mohabir: "Give Me a Boat That Can Carry Two"
2 min
1177
Guest Editor Interview: August 2022 Guest Edito...
14 min
1178
George Santayana: "Cape Cod"
3 min
1179
Zinaida Gippius: [I seek for rhythmic whisperings]
3 min
1180
Saretta Morgan: from “Consequences upon Arrival”
6 min
1181
Simone White: "the intimacies of what will be c...
5 min
1182
Charles Bernstein: "Why Do You Love the Poem?"
4 min
1183
Uche Nduka: "Document"
3 min
1184
Deborah Paredez: “Uvalde Shooting Highlights Ro...
4 min
1185
Edwin Arlington Robinson: "The Sheaves"
2 min
1186
Edith Sitwell: "Fireworks"
3 min
1187
Jena Osman: "Dissent and the Hydra"
4 min
1188
Tyrone Williams: "stilettos in a rifle range"
2 min
1189
Patricia Spears Jones: "Saturnine"
4 min
1190
Mihee Kim: "time travel"
3 min
1191
César Vallejo: "Spider"
3 min
1192
Rabindranath Tagore: "Gitanjali 60"
3 min
1193
Leonora Speyer "The Locust"
1 min
1194
Kit Robinson: "Leaves of Today"
2 min
1195
Xan Phillips: "I Never Felt Comfortable in My O...
3 min
1196
Lillian-Yvonne Bertram: "Lineage Anagrams II"
3 min
1197
Jennifer Firestone: from "Consequences of a Hea...
3 min
1198
Lam Lai: "I, New York"
4 min
1199
Robinson Jeffers: "The Treasure"
3 min
1200
Harriet Monroe: "In the Yellowstone"
3 min