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 Genevieve Shubeck. Learn more about Poem-a-Day and, if you can, please consider supporting this series by making a gift at poets.org/give.

Books
1251
Ladan Osman: "Sun to Void"
4 min
1252
William Cullen Bryant: "Summer Wind"
5 min
1253
Else Lasker-Schüler: "Reconciliation"
2 min
1254
Bernard Ferguson: "awaiting a carriage, any"
3 min
1255
Joshua Jennifer Espinoza: "The Sunset and the P...
2 min
1256
Omotara James: "A Flair for Language"
4 min
1257
Stephanie Cawley: "Not"
4 min
1258
Marissa Davis: "Ecclesiastes: Thirteen-Year Cic...
3 min
1259
Trumbull Stickney: "At Sainte-Marguerite"
5 min
1260
Anne Reeve Aldrich: "Rose Song"
3 min
1261
Destiny O. Birdsong: "I Go Back to Myself, Apri...
4 min
1262
Kayleb Rae Candrilli: "Daytona 500"
3 min
1263
Hieu Minh Nguyen: "The Understudy"
3 min
1264
Diamond Forde: "Rememory"
4 min
1265
Rajiv Mohabir: "Give Me a Boat That Can Carry Two"
2 min
1266
Guest Editor Interview: August 2022 Guest Edito...
14 min
1267
George Santayana: "Cape Cod"
3 min
1268
Zinaida Gippius: [I seek for rhythmic whisperings]
3 min
1269
Saretta Morgan: from “Consequences upon Arrival”
6 min
1270
Simone White: "the intimacies of what will be c...
5 min
1271
Charles Bernstein: "Why Do You Love the Poem?"
4 min
1272
Uche Nduka: "Document"
3 min
1273
Deborah Paredez: “Uvalde Shooting Highlights Ro...
4 min
1274
Edwin Arlington Robinson: "The Sheaves"
2 min
1275
Edith Sitwell: "Fireworks"
3 min