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
George Santayana: "Cape Cod"
3 min
1527
Zinaida Gippius: [I seek for rhythmic whisperings]
3 min
1528
Saretta Morgan: from “Consequences upon Arrival”
6 min
1529
Simone White: "the intimacies of what will be c...
5 min
1530
Charles Bernstein: "Why Do You Love the Poem?"
4 min
1531
Uche Nduka: "Document"
3 min
1532
Deborah Paredez: “Uvalde Shooting Highlights Ro...
4 min
1533
Edwin Arlington Robinson: "The Sheaves"
2 min
1534
Edith Sitwell: "Fireworks"
3 min
1535
Jena Osman: "Dissent and the Hydra"
4 min
1536
Tyrone Williams: "stilettos in a rifle range"
2 min
1537
Patricia Spears Jones: "Saturnine"
4 min
1538
Mihee Kim: "time travel"
3 min
1539
César Vallejo: "Spider"
3 min
1540
Rabindranath Tagore: "Gitanjali 60"
3 min
1541
Leonora Speyer "The Locust"
1 min
1542
Kit Robinson: "Leaves of Today"
2 min
1543
Xan Phillips: "I Never Felt Comfortable in My O...
3 min
1544
Lillian-Yvonne Bertram: "Lineage Anagrams II"
3 min
1545
Jennifer Firestone: from "Consequences of a Hea...
3 min
1546
Lam Lai: "I, New York"
4 min
1547
Robinson Jeffers: "The Treasure"
3 min
1548
Harriet Monroe: "In the Yellowstone"
3 min
1549
Jaye Elizabeth Elijah: "fire danger high today"
3 min
1550
Major Jackson: "Language of the Moon"
4 min