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.

Books
126
Anton Nimblett: "Balance"
3 min
127
Raina J. León: "making life on a palette"
5 min
128
Oscar Wilde: "In The Forest"
3 min
129
Sappho: "[O But My Delicate Lover]"
4 min
130
Guest Editor Interview: June 2024 Guest Editor ...
8 min
131
D. Kealiʻi MacKenzie: "Miracles Welcome"
3 min
132
Terisa Siagatonu: "Praise Poem in the Key of Di...
3 min
133
Carol Ann Carl: "I Remember"
5 min
134
Simon Shieh: "Poem Addressed to You"
5 min
135
Lyz Soto: "Today I Am Full of Birds"
5 min
136
Kamini Roy: "In the Light"
4 min
137
Selma Meerbaum-Eisinger: "Midmorning"
3 min
138
Rajiv Mohabir: "Water-Owl, Cuvier’s Beaked Whale"
5 min
139
Aimee Suzara: "Birthing Woman as Viscera-Sucker"
4 min
140
Bao Phi: "To The People Who Have Resisted the U...
4 min
141
Anjoli Roy: "Last"
4 min
142
Kathy Jetñil-Kijiner: "Kaōnōn"
2 min
143
Tu Fu: "The Excursion"
5 min
144
Solomon ibn Gabirol: "Night-Piece"
5 min
145
Kay Ulanday Barrett: "Duplex for the Sick & Tired"
3 min
146
Marisa Lin: "Tiananmen Square, 1989"
5 min
147
Brandy Nālani McDougall: "We Live We Live"
8 min
148
Lehua M. Taitano: "When The World Falls in Arou...
5 min
149
essa may ranapiri: "Te Uto O Te Ika A Maaui / T...
2 min
150
Dante Di Stefano: "Green Burial Unsonnet"
3 min