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
Major Jackson: "Language of the Moon"
4 min
1527
Lauren K. Alleyne: "How could I have known I wo...
3 min
1528
Ed Roberson: "The Neighbor's Street Sirens Sing"
6 min
1529
Emily Skillings: "Tenant"
3 min
1530
John Gould Fletcher: "Lincoln"
7 min
1531
Emily Dickinson: "Answer July"
2 min
1532
Rosamond S. King: "Do not trust the eraser"
2 min
1533
Guest Editor Interview: July 2022 Guest Editor ...
18 min
1534
Anne Spencer: "Dunbar"
1 min
1535
giovanni singleton: "b&w sonnet no. 1"
2 min
1536
Will Alexander: "Darkened Solar Implication"
3 min
1537
Pierre Joris: "On September 14th, Dante’s Death...
3 min
1538
Bryher: "The Pool"
2 min
1539
Amy Lowell: "A Decade"
1 min
1540
Ariana Reines: from "The Rose"
3 min
1541
Nat Raha: "[subterranean / dreaming grace roots]"
3 min
1542
Manal Kara: "[Country people enjoy dogs...]"
2 min
1543
Kaveh Akbar: "Love Poem with Bighead"
2 min
1544
Jordan Jace: "I want"
2 min
1545
Paul Laurence Dunbar: "Emancipation"
3 min
1546
Bruce Nugent: "My Love"
1 min
1547
Ava Hofmann: "Mentally missturbed"
3 min
1548
fahima ife: "our general banality"
3 min
1549
Henneh Kyereh Kwaku: "dent"
3 min
1550
Sawako Nakayasu: from "Pink Waves"
3 min