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
1226
Sawako Nakayasu: from "Pink Waves"
3 min
1227
Jasmine Gibson: "Bird In Hand"
3 min
1228
Sappho: "One Girl"
2 min
1229
A. E. Housman: "A Shropshire Lad, XXX"
2 min
1230
Rindon Johnson: "There Is a Black Fly in Your C...
3 min
1231
Julian Talamantez Brolaski: "sky hammer"
4 min
1232
Chase Berggrun: "Fagus sylvatica 'Pendula'"
3 min
1233
manuel arturo abreu: "Klangfarbenmelodie"
3 min
1234
Alain Mabanckou: from "When the Rooster Announc...
3 min
1235
Elsa Gidlow: "Of a Certain Friendship"
2 min
1236
Hart Crane: "Voyages V"
2 min
1237
Claire Meuschke: "Caught Sight"
3 min
1238
Brandon Shimoda: "Rest House"
3 min
1239
essa may ranapiri: "Hinemoana"
3 min
1240
Guest Editor Interview: June 2022 Guest Editor ...
15 min
1241
Kathy Jetñil-Kijiner: "Seawall soliloquy number...
2 min
1242
Sage Uʻilani Takehiro: "Fire Dragon"
5 min
1243
Sarojini Naidu: "The Gift of India"
2 min
1244
Iris Tree: "[The sun is lord of life and colour]"
2 min
1245
Arielle Taitano Lowe: "The Weavers Were the Fir...
4 min
1246
Terisa Siagatonu: "The Only Place in the U.S. w...
4 min
1247
Haʻåni Lucia Falo San Nicolas: "By Your Hand"
3 min
1248
Dan Taulapapa McMullin: "The Viole(n)t Cat"
2 min
1249
Art 25: Art in the 25th Century: "Imaginary Pho...
5 min
1250
Laura Riding Jackson: "Ahead and Around"
3 min