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
101
JoAnne McFarland: "Jersey"
2 min
102
Geoffrey Philp: "Haiku"
1 min
103
Anton Nimblett: "Balance"
3 min
104
Raina J. León: "making life on a palette"
5 min
105
Oscar Wilde: "In The Forest"
3 min
106
Sappho: "[O But My Delicate Lover]"
4 min
107
Guest Editor Interview: June 2024 Guest Editor ...
8 min
108
D. Kealiʻi MacKenzie: "Miracles Welcome"
3 min
109
Terisa Siagatonu: "Praise Poem in the Key of Di...
3 min
110
Carol Ann Carl: "I Remember"
5 min
111
Simon Shieh: "Poem Addressed to You"
5 min
112
Lyz Soto: "Today I Am Full of Birds"
5 min
113
Kamini Roy: "In the Light"
4 min
114
Selma Meerbaum-Eisinger: "Midmorning"
3 min
115
Rajiv Mohabir: "Water-Owl, Cuvier’s Beaked Whale"
5 min
116
Aimee Suzara: "Birthing Woman as Viscera-Sucker"
4 min
117
Bao Phi: "To The People Who Have Resisted the U...
4 min
118
Anjoli Roy: "Last"
4 min
119
Kathy Jetñil-Kijiner: "Kaōnōn"
2 min
120
Tu Fu: "The Excursion"
5 min
121
Solomon ibn Gabirol: "Night-Piece"
5 min
122
Kay Ulanday Barrett: "Duplex for the Sick & Tired"
3 min
123
Marisa Lin: "Tiananmen Square, 1989"
5 min
124
Brandy Nālani McDougall: "We Live We Live"
8 min
125
Lehua M. Taitano: "When The World Falls in Arou...
5 min