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.
1201
Mrigaa Sethi: "Names for Hunger"
3 min
1202
Genevieve Taggard: "Skull Song"
4 min
1203
Conrad Aiken: "Senlin: A Biography (Part I, Sec...
6 min
1204
Ariel Resnikoff: "ghost canto"
5 min
1205
Pattie McCarthy: from "outgoing tide—"
3 min
1206
Michael Leong: "For My Cats Gaspara & Alfonsina"
2 min
1207
Tarfia Faizullah: "Poem Without Love"
2 min
1208
Guest Editor Interview: August 2023 Guest Edito...
10 min
1209
Petra Kuppers: "Forest Starships"
3 min
1210
Margaret Fairless Barber: "All Souls' Day in a ...
5 min
1211
Henry Lawson: "Faces in the Street"
8 min
1212
Sheila Black: "The Earth"
4 min
1213
Tala Khanmalek: "Louise"
4 min
1214
Ralph James Savarese: "The Bearing Edge"
3 min
1215
Raymond Luczak: "Otters"
3 min
1216
Pia Täavila-Borsheim: "My Friend, Her Grandson"
3 min
1217
Thomas Blacklock: "The Author's Picture"
6 min
1218
Anna Williams: "On the Death of Sir Erasmus Phi...
4 min
1219
Johnson Cheu: "Wail"
5 min
1220
Nathan Spoon: "The Genie Speaks"
3 min
1221
DJ Savarese: "The Caseworker Speaks of a Good Fit"
3 min
1222
Frank Gallimore: "Parasitoid"
4 min
1223
Maija Haavisto: "Ship/Plum"
4 min
1224
Mary Toles Peet: "To a Bride"
3 min
1225
Isaac Watts: "The Sluggard"
5 min