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
fahima ife: "our general banality"
3 min
1527
Henneh Kyereh Kwaku: "dent"
3 min
1528
Sawako Nakayasu: from "Pink Waves"
3 min
1529
Jasmine Gibson: "Bird In Hand"
3 min
1530
Sappho: "One Girl"
2 min
1531
A. E. Housman: "A Shropshire Lad, XXX"
2 min
1532
Rindon Johnson: "There Is a Black Fly in Your C...
3 min
1533
Julian Talamantez Brolaski: "sky hammer"
4 min
1534
Chase Berggrun: "Fagus sylvatica 'Pendula'"
3 min
1535
manuel arturo abreu: "Klangfarbenmelodie"
3 min
1536
Alain Mabanckou: from "When the Rooster Announc...
3 min
1537
Elsa Gidlow: "Of a Certain Friendship"
2 min
1538
Hart Crane: "Voyages V"
2 min
1539
Claire Meuschke: "Caught Sight"
3 min
1540
Brandon Shimoda: "Rest House"
3 min
1541
essa may ranapiri: "Hinemoana"
3 min
1542
Guest Editor Interview: June 2022 Guest Editor ...
15 min
1543
Kathy Jetñil-Kijiner: "Seawall soliloquy number...
2 min
1544
Sage Uʻilani Takehiro: "Fire Dragon"
5 min
1545
Sarojini Naidu: "The Gift of India"
2 min
1546
Iris Tree: "[The sun is lord of life and colour]"
2 min
1547
Arielle Taitano Lowe: "The Weavers Were the Fir...
4 min
1548
Terisa Siagatonu: "The Only Place in the U.S. w...
4 min
1549
Haʻåni Lucia Falo San Nicolas: "By Your Hand"
3 min
1550
Dan Taulapapa McMullin: "The Viole(n)t Cat"
2 min