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
1526
Evelyn Scott: "From Brooklyn"
1 min
1527
E. E. Cummings: "[since feeling is first]"
1 min
1528
Mosab Abu Toha: "Mouth Still Open"
2 min
1529
Cecily Parks: "Sunday"
3 min
1530
Rosemary Catacalos: "Mr. Chairman Takes His Leave"
5 min
1531
José Antonio Rodríguez: "Mercy"
2 min
1532
Jenny Browne: "Late Fermata"
3 min
1533
May Sinclair: "The Dark Night (XVIII)"
2 min
1534
Ameen Rihani: "Gone with the Swallows"
2 min
1535
Loretta Diane Walker: "Imagining My Neighbor"
3 min
1536
Zeina Azzam: "Nine Spice Mix"
3 min
1537
Kirk Wilson: "Gifts"
3 min
1538
Samuel Hazo: "High, Higher, Highest"
3 min
1539
Robin Robertson: "On Time"
2 min
1540
Vita Sackville-West: from "The Land"
2 min
1541
Kahlil Gibran: from "Sand and Foam"
1 min
1542
Mohja Kahf: "​​The Aunty Poem (Mi Privilege Es ...
2 min
1543
Guest Editor Interview: April 2022 Guest Editor...
12 min
1544
Brian Tierney: "We Dream the Dreams Dreaming Us"
3 min
1545
Tina Chang: "Lion"
2 min
1546
Farnaz Fatemi: "Farnaz"
5 min
1547
Mark Wunderlich: "My Local Dead"
4 min
1548
Laura Riding Jackson: "The Spring Has Many Sile...
2 min
1549
Angelina Weld Grimké: "At the Spring Dawn"
2 min
1550
Jameson Fitzpatrick: "Divorce Song"
3 min