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
1201
Kaveh Akbar: "Love Poem with Bighead"
2 min
1202
Jordan Jace: "I want"
2 min
1203
Paul Laurence Dunbar: "Emancipation"
3 min
1204
Bruce Nugent: "My Love"
1 min
1205
Ava Hofmann: "Mentally missturbed"
3 min
1206
fahima ife: "our general banality"
3 min
1207
Henneh Kyereh Kwaku: "dent"
3 min
1208
Sawako Nakayasu: from "Pink Waves"
3 min
1209
Jasmine Gibson: "Bird In Hand"
3 min
1210
Sappho: "One Girl"
2 min
1211
A. E. Housman: "A Shropshire Lad, XXX"
2 min
1212
Rindon Johnson: "There Is a Black Fly in Your C...
3 min
1213
Julian Talamantez Brolaski: "sky hammer"
4 min
1214
Chase Berggrun: "Fagus sylvatica 'Pendula'"
3 min
1215
manuel arturo abreu: "Klangfarbenmelodie"
3 min
1216
Alain Mabanckou: from "When the Rooster Announc...
3 min
1217
Elsa Gidlow: "Of a Certain Friendship"
2 min
1218
Hart Crane: "Voyages V"
2 min
1219
Claire Meuschke: "Caught Sight"
3 min
1220
Brandon Shimoda: "Rest House"
3 min
1221
essa may ranapiri: "Hinemoana"
3 min
1222
Guest Editor Interview: June 2022 Guest Editor ...
15 min
1223
Kathy Jetñil-Kijiner: "Seawall soliloquy number...
2 min
1224
Sage Uʻilani Takehiro: "Fire Dragon"
5 min
1225
Sarojini Naidu: "The Gift of India"
2 min