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
Omotara James: "A Flair for Language"
4 min
1602
Stephanie Cawley: "Not"
4 min
1603
Marissa Davis: "Ecclesiastes: Thirteen-Year Cic...
3 min
1604
Trumbull Stickney: "At Sainte-Marguerite"
5 min
1605
Anne Reeve Aldrich: "Rose Song"
3 min
1606
Destiny O. Birdsong: "I Go Back to Myself, Apri...
4 min
1607
Kayleb Rae Candrilli: "Daytona 500"
3 min
1608
Hieu Minh Nguyen: "The Understudy"
3 min
1609
Diamond Forde: "Rememory"
4 min
1610
Rajiv Mohabir: "Give Me a Boat That Can Carry Two"
2 min
1611
Guest Editor Interview: August 2022 Guest Edito...
14 min
1612
George Santayana: "Cape Cod"
3 min
1613
Zinaida Gippius: [I seek for rhythmic whisperings]
3 min
1614
Saretta Morgan: from “Consequences upon Arrival”
6 min
1615
Simone White: "the intimacies of what will be c...
5 min
1616
Charles Bernstein: "Why Do You Love the Poem?"
4 min
1617
Uche Nduka: "Document"
3 min
1618
Deborah Paredez: “Uvalde Shooting Highlights Ro...
4 min
1619
Edwin Arlington Robinson: "The Sheaves"
2 min
1620
Edith Sitwell: "Fireworks"
3 min
1621
Jena Osman: "Dissent and the Hydra"
4 min
1622
Tyrone Williams: "stilettos in a rifle range"
2 min
1623
Patricia Spears Jones: "Saturnine"
4 min
1624
Mihee Kim: "time travel"
3 min
1625
César Vallejo: "Spider"
3 min