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
Guest Editor Interview: September 2022 Guest Ed...
22 min
1377
Michelle Whittaker: "Our Quarantine Story"
3 min
1378
Janine Joseph: "Oh, I’m Dying, I’m Dying,"
3 min
1379
Catherine Barnett: "2020"
3 min
1380
Adelaide Crapsey: "Saying of Il Haboul"
2 min
1381
Hazel Hall: "Disputed Tread"
2 min
1382
Lyrae Van Clief-Stefanon: "​​Pole| |Sport"
4 min
1383
Arisa White: "Curious and Counting"
2 min
1384
Nikky Finney: "The Inflammation"
8 min
1385
Hanif Abdurraqib: "I Was Told the Sunlight Was ...
4 min
1386
Asiya Wadud: "Shorn, treaded red"
3 min
1387
Carl Sandburg: "River Roads"
3 min
1388
Michael Field: "The Depths of the Grass"
3 min
1389
t'ai freedom ford: "house hunting as an act of ...
3 min
1390
Luther Hughes: [Like the Japanese cherry blosso...
4 min
1391
Ellen Bass: "Fracture"
3 min
1392
Elizabeth Barnett: "You remember the feeling bu...
2 min
1393
Ladan Osman: "Sun to Void"
4 min
1394
William Cullen Bryant: "Summer Wind"
5 min
1395
Else Lasker-Schüler: "Reconciliation"
2 min
1396
Bernard Ferguson: "awaiting a carriage, any"
3 min
1397
Joshua Jennifer Espinoza: "The Sunset and the P...
2 min
1398
Omotara James: "A Flair for Language"
4 min
1399
Stephanie Cawley: "Not"
4 min
1400
Marissa Davis: "Ecclesiastes: Thirteen-Year Cic...
3 min