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
1601
Harriet Monroe: "In the Yellowstone"
3 min
1602
Jaye Elizabeth Elijah: "fire danger high today"
3 min
1603
Major Jackson: "Language of the Moon"
4 min
1604
Lauren K. Alleyne: "How could I have known I wo...
3 min
1605
Ed Roberson: "The Neighbor's Street Sirens Sing"
6 min
1606
Emily Skillings: "Tenant"
3 min
1607
John Gould Fletcher: "Lincoln"
7 min
1608
Emily Dickinson: "Answer July"
2 min
1609
Rosamond S. King: "Do not trust the eraser"
2 min
1610
Guest Editor Interview: July 2022 Guest Editor ...
18 min
1611
Anne Spencer: "Dunbar"
1 min
1612
giovanni singleton: "b&w sonnet no. 1"
2 min
1613
Will Alexander: "Darkened Solar Implication"
3 min
1614
Pierre Joris: "On September 14th, Dante’s Death...
3 min
1615
Bryher: "The Pool"
2 min
1616
Amy Lowell: "A Decade"
1 min
1617
Ariana Reines: from "The Rose"
3 min
1618
Nat Raha: "[subterranean / dreaming grace roots]"
3 min
1619
Manal Kara: "[Country people enjoy dogs...]"
2 min
1620
Kaveh Akbar: "Love Poem with Bighead"
2 min
1621
Jordan Jace: "I want"
2 min
1622
Paul Laurence Dunbar: "Emancipation"
3 min
1623
Bruce Nugent: "My Love"
1 min
1624
Ava Hofmann: "Mentally missturbed"
3 min
1625
fahima ife: "our general banality"
3 min