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
1576
Tony Medina: "I’ve Got the Covid Blues"
5 min
1577
Lois Roma-Deeley: "Wild Horses Drink from the R...
4 min
1578
Kate Gale: "Chickens"
3 min
1579
Elena Karina Byrne: "Karma"
3 min
1580
Morris Rosenfeld: "The Nightingale to the Workman"
5 min
1581
Luís de Camões: "Sonnet VIII"
3 min
1582
Susan McCabe: "Tasting the Last of the Ice Age"
3 min
1583
Tanella Boni: from "There where it’s so bright ...
3 min
1584
Guest Editor Interview: September 2022 Guest Ed...
22 min
1585
Michelle Whittaker: "Our Quarantine Story"
3 min
1586
Janine Joseph: "Oh, I’m Dying, I’m Dying,"
3 min
1587
Catherine Barnett: "2020"
3 min
1588
Adelaide Crapsey: "Saying of Il Haboul"
2 min
1589
Hazel Hall: "Disputed Tread"
2 min
1590
Lyrae Van Clief-Stefanon: "​​Pole| |Sport"
4 min
1591
Arisa White: "Curious and Counting"
2 min
1592
Nikky Finney: "The Inflammation"
8 min
1593
Hanif Abdurraqib: "I Was Told the Sunlight Was ...
4 min
1594
Asiya Wadud: "Shorn, treaded red"
3 min
1595
Carl Sandburg: "River Roads"
3 min
1596
Michael Field: "The Depths of the Grass"
3 min
1597
t'ai freedom ford: "house hunting as an act of ...
3 min
1598
Luther Hughes: [Like the Japanese cherry blosso...
4 min
1599
Ellen Bass: "Fracture"
3 min
1600
Elizabeth Barnett: "You remember the feeling bu...
2 min