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
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Tony Medina: "I’ve Got the Covid Blues"
5 min
1277
Lois Roma-Deeley: "Wild Horses Drink from the R...
4 min
1278
Kate Gale: "Chickens"
3 min
1279
Elena Karina Byrne: "Karma"
3 min
1280
Morris Rosenfeld: "The Nightingale to the Workman"
5 min
1281
Luís de Camões: "Sonnet VIII"
3 min
1282
Susan McCabe: "Tasting the Last of the Ice Age"
3 min
1283
Tanella Boni: from "There where it’s so bright ...
3 min
1284
Guest Editor Interview: September 2022 Guest Ed...
22 min
1285
Michelle Whittaker: "Our Quarantine Story"
3 min
1286
Janine Joseph: "Oh, I’m Dying, I’m Dying,"
3 min
1287
Catherine Barnett: "2020"
3 min
1288
Adelaide Crapsey: "Saying of Il Haboul"
2 min
1289
Hazel Hall: "Disputed Tread"
2 min
1290
Lyrae Van Clief-Stefanon: "​​Pole| |Sport"
4 min
1291
Arisa White: "Curious and Counting"
2 min
1292
Nikky Finney: "The Inflammation"
8 min
1293
Hanif Abdurraqib: "I Was Told the Sunlight Was ...
4 min
1294
Asiya Wadud: "Shorn, treaded red"
3 min
1295
Carl Sandburg: "River Roads"
3 min
1296
Michael Field: "The Depths of the Grass"
3 min
1297
t'ai freedom ford: "house hunting as an act of ...
3 min
1298
Luther Hughes: [Like the Japanese cherry blosso...
4 min
1299
Ellen Bass: "Fracture"
3 min
1300
Elizabeth Barnett: "You remember the feeling bu...
2 min