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.
1201
William Cullen Bryant: "Summer Wind"
5 min
1202
Else Lasker-Schüler: "Reconciliation"
2 min
1203
Bernard Ferguson: "awaiting a carriage, any"
3 min
1204
Joshua Jennifer Espinoza: "The Sunset and the P...
2 min
1205
Omotara James: "A Flair for Language"
4 min
1206
Stephanie Cawley: "Not"
4 min
1207
Marissa Davis: "Ecclesiastes: Thirteen-Year Cic...
3 min
1208
Trumbull Stickney: "At Sainte-Marguerite"
5 min
1209
Anne Reeve Aldrich: "Rose Song"
3 min
1210
Destiny O. Birdsong: "I Go Back to Myself, Apri...
4 min
1211
Kayleb Rae Candrilli: "Daytona 500"
3 min
1212
Hieu Minh Nguyen: "The Understudy"
3 min
1213
Diamond Forde: "Rememory"
4 min
1214
Rajiv Mohabir: "Give Me a Boat That Can Carry Two"
2 min
1215
Guest Editor Interview: August 2022 Guest Edito...
14 min
1216
George Santayana: "Cape Cod"
3 min
1217
Zinaida Gippius: [I seek for rhythmic whisperings]
3 min
1218
Saretta Morgan: from “Consequences upon Arrival”
6 min
1219
Simone White: "the intimacies of what will be c...
5 min
1220
Charles Bernstein: "Why Do You Love the Poem?"
4 min
1221
Uche Nduka: "Document"
3 min
1222
Deborah Paredez: “Uvalde Shooting Highlights Ro...
4 min
1223
Edwin Arlington Robinson: "The Sheaves"
2 min
1224
Edith Sitwell: "Fireworks"
3 min
1225
Jena Osman: "Dissent and the Hydra"
4 min