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
Morris Rosenfeld: "The Nightingale to the Workman"
5 min
1452
Luís de Camões: "Sonnet VIII"
3 min
1453
Susan McCabe: "Tasting the Last of the Ice Age"
3 min
1454
Tanella Boni: from "There where it’s so bright ...
3 min
1455
Guest Editor Interview: September 2022 Guest Ed...
22 min
1456
Michelle Whittaker: "Our Quarantine Story"
3 min
1457
Janine Joseph: "Oh, I’m Dying, I’m Dying,"
3 min
1458
Catherine Barnett: "2020"
3 min
1459
Adelaide Crapsey: "Saying of Il Haboul"
2 min
1460
Hazel Hall: "Disputed Tread"
2 min
1461
Lyrae Van Clief-Stefanon: "​​Pole| |Sport"
4 min
1462
Arisa White: "Curious and Counting"
2 min
1463
Nikky Finney: "The Inflammation"
8 min
1464
Hanif Abdurraqib: "I Was Told the Sunlight Was ...
4 min
1465
Asiya Wadud: "Shorn, treaded red"
3 min
1466
Carl Sandburg: "River Roads"
3 min
1467
Michael Field: "The Depths of the Grass"
3 min
1468
t'ai freedom ford: "house hunting as an act of ...
3 min
1469
Luther Hughes: [Like the Japanese cherry blosso...
4 min
1470
Ellen Bass: "Fracture"
3 min
1471
Elizabeth Barnett: "You remember the feeling bu...
2 min
1472
Ladan Osman: "Sun to Void"
4 min
1473
William Cullen Bryant: "Summer Wind"
5 min
1474
Else Lasker-Schüler: "Reconciliation"
2 min
1475
Bernard Ferguson: "awaiting a carriage, any"
3 min