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
1551
Ameen Rihani: "Gone with the Swallows"
2 min
1552
Loretta Diane Walker: "Imagining My Neighbor"
3 min
1553
Zeina Azzam: "Nine Spice Mix"
3 min
1554
Kirk Wilson: "Gifts"
3 min
1555
Samuel Hazo: "High, Higher, Highest"
3 min
1556
Robin Robertson: "On Time"
2 min
1557
Vita Sackville-West: from "The Land"
2 min
1558
Kahlil Gibran: from "Sand and Foam"
1 min
1559
Mohja Kahf: "​​The Aunty Poem (Mi Privilege Es ...
2 min
1560
Guest Editor Interview: April 2022 Guest Editor...
12 min
1561
Brian Tierney: "We Dream the Dreams Dreaming Us"
3 min
1562
Tina Chang: "Lion"
2 min
1563
Farnaz Fatemi: "Farnaz"
5 min
1564
Mark Wunderlich: "My Local Dead"
4 min
1565
Laura Riding Jackson: "The Spring Has Many Sile...
2 min
1566
Angelina Weld Grimké: "At the Spring Dawn"
2 min
1567
Jameson Fitzpatrick: "Divorce Song"
3 min
1568
Dana Jaye Cadman: "Ghosts"
2 min
1569
Monica Ferrell: "In Safranbolu"
4 min
1570
Rio Cortez: "Black Lead in a Nancy Meyers Film"
3 min
1571
Victoria Redel: "The Pact"
3 min
1572
Djuna Barnes: "Pastoral"
3 min
1573
Gertrude Stein: "Much Later"
1 min
1574
Evan Gill Smith: "The Cow Speaks to the Child"
2 min
1575
Eugenia Leigh: "Glossolalia"
3 min