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
Thomas Blacklock: "The Author's Picture"
6 min
1252
Anna Williams: "On the Death of Sir Erasmus Phi...
4 min
1253
Johnson Cheu: "Wail"
5 min
1254
Nathan Spoon: "The Genie Speaks"
3 min
1255
DJ Savarese: "The Caseworker Speaks of a Good Fit"
3 min
1256
Frank Gallimore: "Parasitoid"
4 min
1257
Maija Haavisto: "Ship/Plum"
4 min
1258
Mary Toles Peet: "To a Bride"
3 min
1259
Isaac Watts: "The Sluggard"
5 min
1260
Jill Khoury: "Sleep Hygiene"
3 min
1261
Roberto Cabrera: "Oregon State Hospital"
2 min
1262
Nazifa Islam: "Stability Is a Feeling"
2 min
1263
Simone Person: "Awkwafina Clarifies That She's ...
3 min
1264
The Cyborg Jillian Weise: "Snow Globe of Denver"
2 min
1265
Annie Charlotte Dalton: "Marie Bashkirtseff Said"
6 min
1266
James Nack: "The Music of Beauty"
2 min
1267
Brian Koukol: "Necromancy for the Bitter"
3 min
1268
Latif Askia Ba: "Douglass Pool"
3 min
1269
Kris Ringman: "Oak Skin"
3 min
1270
Abiola Haroun: "Identity Voodoo"
3 min
1271
Hayley Broadway: "Power Out!"
2 min
1272
Alice Cornelia Jennings: "A Prayer in Signs"
5 min
1273
William Gay: "A Sick-Room Idyll"
3 min
1274
Guest Editor Interview: July 2023 Guest Editor ...
4 min
1275
Rosmarie Waldrop: "A Valentine that Can’t Be Sent"
4 min