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
Pia Täavila-Borsheim: "My Friend, Her Grandson"
3 min
1202
Thomas Blacklock: "The Author's Picture"
6 min
1203
Anna Williams: "On the Death of Sir Erasmus Phi...
4 min
1204
Johnson Cheu: "Wail"
5 min
1205
Nathan Spoon: "The Genie Speaks"
3 min
1206
DJ Savarese: "The Caseworker Speaks of a Good Fit"
3 min
1207
Frank Gallimore: "Parasitoid"
4 min
1208
Maija Haavisto: "Ship/Plum"
4 min
1209
Mary Toles Peet: "To a Bride"
3 min
1210
Isaac Watts: "The Sluggard"
5 min
1211
Jill Khoury: "Sleep Hygiene"
3 min
1212
Roberto Cabrera: "Oregon State Hospital"
2 min
1213
Nazifa Islam: "Stability Is a Feeling"
2 min
1214
Simone Person: "Awkwafina Clarifies That She's ...
3 min
1215
The Cyborg Jillian Weise: "Snow Globe of Denver"
2 min
1216
Annie Charlotte Dalton: "Marie Bashkirtseff Said"
6 min
1217
James Nack: "The Music of Beauty"
2 min
1218
Brian Koukol: "Necromancy for the Bitter"
3 min
1219
Latif Askia Ba: "Douglass Pool"
3 min
1220
Kris Ringman: "Oak Skin"
3 min
1221
Abiola Haroun: "Identity Voodoo"
3 min
1222
Hayley Broadway: "Power Out!"
2 min
1223
Alice Cornelia Jennings: "A Prayer in Signs"
5 min
1224
William Gay: "A Sick-Room Idyll"
3 min
1225
Guest Editor Interview: July 2023 Guest Editor ...
4 min