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.
1601
Michael Field: "The Depths of the Grass"
3 min
1602
t'ai freedom ford: "house hunting as an act of ...
3 min
1603
Luther Hughes: [Like the Japanese cherry blosso...
4 min
1604
Ellen Bass: "Fracture"
3 min
1605
Elizabeth Barnett: "You remember the feeling bu...
2 min
1606
Ladan Osman: "Sun to Void"
4 min
1607
William Cullen Bryant: "Summer Wind"
5 min
1608
Else Lasker-Schüler: "Reconciliation"
2 min
1609
Bernard Ferguson: "awaiting a carriage, any"
3 min
1610
Joshua Jennifer Espinoza: "The Sunset and the P...
2 min
1611
Omotara James: "A Flair for Language"
4 min
1612
Stephanie Cawley: "Not"
4 min
1613
Marissa Davis: "Ecclesiastes: Thirteen-Year Cic...
3 min
1614
Trumbull Stickney: "At Sainte-Marguerite"
5 min
1615
Anne Reeve Aldrich: "Rose Song"
3 min
1616
Destiny O. Birdsong: "I Go Back to Myself, Apri...
4 min
1617
Kayleb Rae Candrilli: "Daytona 500"
3 min
1618
Hieu Minh Nguyen: "The Understudy"
3 min
1619
Diamond Forde: "Rememory"
4 min
1620
Rajiv Mohabir: "Give Me a Boat That Can Carry Two"
2 min
1621
Guest Editor Interview: August 2022 Guest Edito...
14 min
1622
George Santayana: "Cape Cod"
3 min
1623
Zinaida Gippius: [I seek for rhythmic whisperings]
3 min
1624
Saretta Morgan: from “Consequences upon Arrival”
6 min
1625
Simone White: "the intimacies of what will be c...
5 min