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
1301
Lois Roma-Deeley: "Wild Horses Drink from the R...
4 min
1302
Kate Gale: "Chickens"
3 min
1303
Elena Karina Byrne: "Karma"
3 min
1304
Morris Rosenfeld: "The Nightingale to the Workman"
5 min
1305
Luís de Camões: "Sonnet VIII"
3 min
1306
Susan McCabe: "Tasting the Last of the Ice Age"
3 min
1307
Tanella Boni: from "There where it’s so bright ...
3 min
1308
Guest Editor Interview: September 2022 Guest Ed...
22 min
1309
Michelle Whittaker: "Our Quarantine Story"
3 min
1310
Janine Joseph: "Oh, I’m Dying, I’m Dying,"
3 min
1311
Catherine Barnett: "2020"
3 min
1312
Adelaide Crapsey: "Saying of Il Haboul"
2 min
1313
Hazel Hall: "Disputed Tread"
2 min
1314
Lyrae Van Clief-Stefanon: "​​Pole| |Sport"
4 min
1315
Arisa White: "Curious and Counting"
2 min
1316
Nikky Finney: "The Inflammation"
8 min
1317
Hanif Abdurraqib: "I Was Told the Sunlight Was ...
4 min
1318
Asiya Wadud: "Shorn, treaded red"
3 min
1319
Carl Sandburg: "River Roads"
3 min
1320
Michael Field: "The Depths of the Grass"
3 min
1321
t'ai freedom ford: "house hunting as an act of ...
3 min
1322
Luther Hughes: [Like the Japanese cherry blosso...
4 min
1323
Ellen Bass: "Fracture"
3 min
1324
Elizabeth Barnett: "You remember the feeling bu...
2 min
1325
Ladan Osman: "Sun to Void"
4 min