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
Marissa Davis: "Ecclesiastes: Thirteen-Year Cic...
3 min
1452
Trumbull Stickney: "At Sainte-Marguerite"
5 min
1453
Anne Reeve Aldrich: "Rose Song"
3 min
1454
Destiny O. Birdsong: "I Go Back to Myself, Apri...
4 min
1455
Kayleb Rae Candrilli: "Daytona 500"
3 min
1456
Hieu Minh Nguyen: "The Understudy"
3 min
1457
Diamond Forde: "Rememory"
4 min
1458
Rajiv Mohabir: "Give Me a Boat That Can Carry Two"
2 min
1459
Guest Editor Interview: August 2022 Guest Edito...
14 min
1460
George Santayana: "Cape Cod"
3 min
1461
Zinaida Gippius: [I seek for rhythmic whisperings]
3 min
1462
Saretta Morgan: from “Consequences upon Arrival”
6 min
1463
Simone White: "the intimacies of what will be c...
5 min
1464
Charles Bernstein: "Why Do You Love the Poem?"
4 min
1465
Uche Nduka: "Document"
3 min
1466
Deborah Paredez: “Uvalde Shooting Highlights Ro...
4 min
1467
Edwin Arlington Robinson: "The Sheaves"
2 min
1468
Edith Sitwell: "Fireworks"
3 min
1469
Jena Osman: "Dissent and the Hydra"
4 min
1470
Tyrone Williams: "stilettos in a rifle range"
2 min
1471
Patricia Spears Jones: "Saturnine"
4 min
1472
Mihee Kim: "time travel"
3 min
1473
César Vallejo: "Spider"
3 min
1474
Rabindranath Tagore: "Gitanjali 60"
3 min
1475
Leonora Speyer "The Locust"
1 min