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
1376
Marissa Davis: "Ecclesiastes: Thirteen-Year Cic...
3 min
1377
Trumbull Stickney: "At Sainte-Marguerite"
5 min
1378
Anne Reeve Aldrich: "Rose Song"
3 min
1379
Destiny O. Birdsong: "I Go Back to Myself, Apri...
4 min
1380
Kayleb Rae Candrilli: "Daytona 500"
3 min
1381
Hieu Minh Nguyen: "The Understudy"
3 min
1382
Diamond Forde: "Rememory"
4 min
1383
Rajiv Mohabir: "Give Me a Boat That Can Carry Two"
2 min
1384
Guest Editor Interview: August 2022 Guest Edito...
14 min
1385
George Santayana: "Cape Cod"
3 min
1386
Zinaida Gippius: [I seek for rhythmic whisperings]
3 min
1387
Saretta Morgan: from “Consequences upon Arrival”
6 min
1388
Simone White: "the intimacies of what will be c...
5 min
1389
Charles Bernstein: "Why Do You Love the Poem?"
4 min
1390
Uche Nduka: "Document"
3 min
1391
Deborah Paredez: “Uvalde Shooting Highlights Ro...
4 min
1392
Edwin Arlington Robinson: "The Sheaves"
2 min
1393
Edith Sitwell: "Fireworks"
3 min
1394
Jena Osman: "Dissent and the Hydra"
4 min
1395
Tyrone Williams: "stilettos in a rifle range"
2 min
1396
Patricia Spears Jones: "Saturnine"
4 min
1397
Mihee Kim: "time travel"
3 min
1398
César Vallejo: "Spider"
3 min
1399
Rabindranath Tagore: "Gitanjali 60"
3 min
1400
Leonora Speyer "The Locust"
1 min