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
1626
Jordan Jace: "I want"
2 min
1627
Paul Laurence Dunbar: "Emancipation"
3 min
1628
Bruce Nugent: "My Love"
1 min
1629
Ava Hofmann: "Mentally missturbed"
3 min
1630
fahima ife: "our general banality"
3 min
1631
Henneh Kyereh Kwaku: "dent"
3 min
1632
Sawako Nakayasu: from "Pink Waves"
3 min
1633
Jasmine Gibson: "Bird In Hand"
3 min
1634
Sappho: "One Girl"
2 min
1635
A. E. Housman: "A Shropshire Lad, XXX"
2 min
1636
Rindon Johnson: "There Is a Black Fly in Your C...
3 min
1637
Julian Talamantez Brolaski: "sky hammer"
4 min
1638
Chase Berggrun: "Fagus sylvatica 'Pendula'"
3 min
1639
manuel arturo abreu: "Klangfarbenmelodie"
3 min
1640
Alain Mabanckou: from "When the Rooster Announc...
3 min
1641
Elsa Gidlow: "Of a Certain Friendship"
2 min
1642
Hart Crane: "Voyages V"
2 min
1643
Claire Meuschke: "Caught Sight"
3 min
1644
Brandon Shimoda: "Rest House"
3 min
1645
essa may ranapiri: "Hinemoana"
3 min
1646
Guest Editor Interview: June 2022 Guest Editor ...
15 min
1647
Kathy Jetñil-Kijiner: "Seawall soliloquy number...
2 min
1648
Sage Uʻilani Takehiro: "Fire Dragon"
5 min
1649
Sarojini Naidu: "The Gift of India"
2 min
1650
Iris Tree: "[The sun is lord of life and colour]"
2 min