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
1326
fahima ife: "our general banality"
3 min
1327
Henneh Kyereh Kwaku: "dent"
3 min
1328
Sawako Nakayasu: from "Pink Waves"
3 min
1329
Jasmine Gibson: "Bird In Hand"
3 min
1330
Sappho: "One Girl"
2 min
1331
A. E. Housman: "A Shropshire Lad, XXX"
2 min
1332
Rindon Johnson: "There Is a Black Fly in Your C...
3 min
1333
Julian Talamantez Brolaski: "sky hammer"
4 min
1334
Chase Berggrun: "Fagus sylvatica 'Pendula'"
3 min
1335
manuel arturo abreu: "Klangfarbenmelodie"
3 min
1336
Alain Mabanckou: from "When the Rooster Announc...
3 min
1337
Elsa Gidlow: "Of a Certain Friendship"
2 min
1338
Hart Crane: "Voyages V"
2 min
1339
Claire Meuschke: "Caught Sight"
3 min
1340
Brandon Shimoda: "Rest House"
3 min
1341
essa may ranapiri: "Hinemoana"
3 min
1342
Guest Editor Interview: June 2022 Guest Editor ...
15 min
1343
Kathy Jetñil-Kijiner: "Seawall soliloquy number...
2 min
1344
Sage Uʻilani Takehiro: "Fire Dragon"
5 min
1345
Sarojini Naidu: "The Gift of India"
2 min
1346
Iris Tree: "[The sun is lord of life and colour]"
2 min
1347
Arielle Taitano Lowe: "The Weavers Were the Fir...
4 min
1348
Terisa Siagatonu: "The Only Place in the U.S. w...
4 min
1349
Haʻåni Lucia Falo San Nicolas: "By Your Hand"
3 min
1350
Dan Taulapapa McMullin: "The Viole(n)t Cat"
2 min