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
1451
Jaye Elizabeth Elijah: "fire danger high today"
3 min
1452
Major Jackson: "Language of the Moon"
4 min
1453
Lauren K. Alleyne: "How could I have known I wo...
3 min
1454
Ed Roberson: "The Neighbor's Street Sirens Sing"
6 min
1455
Emily Skillings: "Tenant"
3 min
1456
John Gould Fletcher: "Lincoln"
7 min
1457
Emily Dickinson: "Answer July"
2 min
1458
Rosamond S. King: "Do not trust the eraser"
2 min
1459
Guest Editor Interview: July 2022 Guest Editor ...
18 min
1460
Anne Spencer: "Dunbar"
1 min
1461
giovanni singleton: "b&w sonnet no. 1"
2 min
1462
Will Alexander: "Darkened Solar Implication"
3 min
1463
Pierre Joris: "On September 14th, Dante’s Death...
3 min
1464
Bryher: "The Pool"
2 min
1465
Amy Lowell: "A Decade"
1 min
1466
Ariana Reines: from "The Rose"
3 min
1467
Nat Raha: "[subterranean / dreaming grace roots]"
3 min
1468
Manal Kara: "[Country people enjoy dogs...]"
2 min
1469
Kaveh Akbar: "Love Poem with Bighead"
2 min
1470
Jordan Jace: "I want"
2 min
1471
Paul Laurence Dunbar: "Emancipation"
3 min
1472
Bruce Nugent: "My Love"
1 min
1473
Ava Hofmann: "Mentally missturbed"
3 min
1474
fahima ife: "our general banality"
3 min
1475
Henneh Kyereh Kwaku: "dent"
3 min