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
1201
Willyce Kim: "Places"
3 min
1202
Guest Editor Interview: September 2023 Guest Ed...
17 min
1203
M. NourbeSe Philip: "frigates that take us land...
4 min
1204
Julie Ezelle-Patton: [Aeons quest eye on]
3 min
1205
Prageeta Sharma: "Lateral Violence"
5 min
1206
Julia Bloch: "Valley Oak"
2 min
1207
Marianne Moore: "Black Earth"
6 min
1208
Maxwell Bodenheim: "Old Age"
3 min
1209
Anne Carson: "Short Talk on Pain"
2 min
1210
Lauren Russell: "Exposition"
4 min
1211
Gabrielle Civil: "Three of Cups"
4 min
1212
Hannah Ensor: "Agnes, a sleep"
4 min
1213
Jennifer Scappettone: "Syrinx Spring"
4 min
1214
Beatrice Ravenel: "The Humming-Bird"
4 min
1215
Edgar Lee Masters: "Theodore the Poet"
3 min
1216
Douglas Kearney: "Minotaur"
2 min
1217
Carlos Soto-Román: "The Tell-Tale Heart"
2 min
1218
Serena Chopra: "Garden Variety with Lesbians"
7 min
1219
Shivram Gopinath: "Pottu / Dot"
3 min
1220
Robin Silbergleid: "Ode to Donor Gametes"
3 min
1221
Gwendolyn Bennett: "Moon Tonight"
3 min
1222
Charles Reznikoff: "Rhythms (Section I)"
3 min
1223
Andrea Abi Karam: "Standing Dead"
2 min
1224
Snigdha Koirala: "Fragments on Naturalization"
2 min
1225
Lindsey Boldt: "A Bartable Enya Afternoon"
3 min