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 Thea Matthews. Learn more about Poem-a-Day and, if you can, please consider supporting this series by making a gift at poets.org/give.
1401
Rabindranath Tagore: "Gitanjali 83"
1 min
1402
Brittney Corrigan: "Vanishing"
4 min
1403
Nicole Sealey: "‘Pages 1-4,’ an excerpt from T...
3 min
1404
Sara Eliza Johnson: "Parable of the Unclean Spi...
3 min
1405
Destiny O. Birdsong: "Bandwidth"
3 min
1406
Derrick Austin: "The Birthday Interviews"
3 min
1407
Cortney Lamar Charleston: "It’s Important I Rem...
4 min
1408
Emily Pauline Johnson: "Fire-Flowers"
2 min
1409
Guest Editor Interview: May Guest Editor Sumita...
20 min
1410
Leah Naomi Green: "Origin Story"
4 min
1411
Dean Rader: "I Never Knew I Loved Dean Rader"
6 min
1412
Kate Daniels: "Gertrude: In the Rooms"
5 min
1413
Rosanna Warren: "Boletus"
3 min
1414
Linda Gregerson: "When Nothing But Tree"
5 min
1415
Major Jackson: "Let Me Begin Again"
4 min
1416
Lewis Grandison Alexander: "Japanese Hokku"
5 min
1417
Ariel Francisco: "Insomniami"
5 min
1418
Kaveh Akbar: "My Father’s Accent"
4 min
1419
Jeffrey Harrison: "The Little Book of Cheerful ...
2 min
1420
Dobby Gibson: "After Reading Kobayashi Issa’s T...
2 min
1421
Camille T. Dungy: "In her mostly white town, an...
3 min
1422
Didi Jackson: "Bobolink"
4 min
1423
William Stanley Braithwaite: "Near the End of A...
1 min
1424
Joseph Millar: "Venetian Siesta"
3 min
1425
Dorianne Laux: "I Never Wanted to Die"
2 min