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
1501
José Antonio Rodríguez: "Mercy"
2 min
1502
Jenny Browne: "Late Fermata"
3 min
1503
May Sinclair: "The Dark Night (XVIII)"
2 min
1504
Ameen Rihani: "Gone with the Swallows"
2 min
1505
Loretta Diane Walker: "Imagining My Neighbor"
3 min
1506
Zeina Azzam: "Nine Spice Mix"
3 min
1507
Kirk Wilson: "Gifts"
3 min
1508
Samuel Hazo: "High, Higher, Highest"
3 min
1509
Robin Robertson: "On Time"
2 min
1510
Vita Sackville-West: from "The Land"
2 min
1511
Kahlil Gibran: from "Sand and Foam"
1 min
1512
Mohja Kahf: "​​The Aunty Poem (Mi Privilege Es ...
2 min
1513
Guest Editor Interview: April 2022 Guest Editor...
12 min
1514
Brian Tierney: "We Dream the Dreams Dreaming Us"
3 min
1515
Tina Chang: "Lion"
2 min
1516
Farnaz Fatemi: "Farnaz"
5 min
1517
Mark Wunderlich: "My Local Dead"
4 min
1518
Laura Riding Jackson: "The Spring Has Many Sile...
2 min
1519
Angelina Weld Grimké: "At the Spring Dawn"
2 min
1520
Jameson Fitzpatrick: "Divorce Song"
3 min
1521
Dana Jaye Cadman: "Ghosts"
2 min
1522
Monica Ferrell: "In Safranbolu"
4 min
1523
Rio Cortez: "Black Lead in a Nancy Meyers Film"
3 min
1524
Victoria Redel: "The Pact"
3 min
1525
Djuna Barnes: "Pastoral"
3 min