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
Jamil B. Holway: "Throbbings"
3 min
1552
KB Brookins: "Good Grief"
7 min
1553
Nathalie Handal: "The City"
3 min
1554
Zeina Hashem Beck: "Time,"
4 min
1555
Michael Simms: "Imperfect"
2 min
1556
Cyrus Cassells: "Guitarrero!"
4 min
1557
Home: "Ken Cockburn"
2 min
1558
Evelyn Scott: "From Brooklyn"
1 min
1559
E. E. Cummings: "[since feeling is first]"
1 min
1560
Mosab Abu Toha: "Mouth Still Open"
2 min
1561
Cecily Parks: "Sunday"
3 min
1562
Rosemary Catacalos: "Mr. Chairman Takes His Leave"
5 min
1563
José Antonio Rodríguez: "Mercy"
2 min
1564
Jenny Browne: "Late Fermata"
3 min
1565
May Sinclair: "The Dark Night (XVIII)"
2 min
1566
Ameen Rihani: "Gone with the Swallows"
2 min
1567
Loretta Diane Walker: "Imagining My Neighbor"
3 min
1568
Zeina Azzam: "Nine Spice Mix"
3 min
1569
Kirk Wilson: "Gifts"
3 min
1570
Samuel Hazo: "High, Higher, Highest"
3 min
1571
Robin Robertson: "On Time"
2 min
1572
Vita Sackville-West: from "The Land"
2 min
1573
Kahlil Gibran: from "Sand and Foam"
1 min
1574
Mohja Kahf: "​​The Aunty Poem (Mi Privilege Es ...
2 min
1575
Guest Editor Interview: April 2022 Guest Editor...
12 min