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