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
1351
Morris Rosenfeld: "The Nightingale to the Workman"
5 min
1352
Luís de Camões: "Sonnet VIII"
3 min
1353
Susan McCabe: "Tasting the Last of the Ice Age"
3 min
1354
Tanella Boni: from "There where it’s so bright ...
3 min
1355
Guest Editor Interview: September 2022 Guest Ed...
22 min
1356
Michelle Whittaker: "Our Quarantine Story"
3 min
1357
Janine Joseph: "Oh, I’m Dying, I’m Dying,"
3 min
1358
Catherine Barnett: "2020"
3 min
1359
Adelaide Crapsey: "Saying of Il Haboul"
2 min
1360
Hazel Hall: "Disputed Tread"
2 min
1361
Lyrae Van Clief-Stefanon: "​​Pole| |Sport"
4 min
1362
Arisa White: "Curious and Counting"
2 min
1363
Nikky Finney: "The Inflammation"
8 min
1364
Hanif Abdurraqib: "I Was Told the Sunlight Was ...
4 min
1365
Asiya Wadud: "Shorn, treaded red"
3 min
1366
Carl Sandburg: "River Roads"
3 min
1367
Michael Field: "The Depths of the Grass"
3 min
1368
t'ai freedom ford: "house hunting as an act of ...
3 min
1369
Luther Hughes: [Like the Japanese cherry blosso...
4 min
1370
Ellen Bass: "Fracture"
3 min
1371
Elizabeth Barnett: "You remember the feeling bu...
2 min
1372
Ladan Osman: "Sun to Void"
4 min
1373
William Cullen Bryant: "Summer Wind"
5 min
1374
Else Lasker-Schüler: "Reconciliation"
2 min
1375
Bernard Ferguson: "awaiting a carriage, any"
3 min