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
1651
Zeina Azzam: "Nine Spice Mix"
3 min
1652
Kirk Wilson: "Gifts"
3 min
1653
Samuel Hazo: "High, Higher, Highest"
3 min
1654
Robin Robertson: "On Time"
2 min
1655
Vita Sackville-West: from "The Land"
2 min
1656
Kahlil Gibran: from "Sand and Foam"
1 min
1657
Mohja Kahf: "​​The Aunty Poem (Mi Privilege Es ...
2 min
1658
Guest Editor Interview: April 2022 Guest Editor...
12 min
1659
Brian Tierney: "We Dream the Dreams Dreaming Us"
3 min
1660
Tina Chang: "Lion"
2 min
1661
Farnaz Fatemi: "Farnaz"
5 min
1662
Mark Wunderlich: "My Local Dead"
4 min
1663
Laura Riding Jackson: "The Spring Has Many Sile...
2 min
1664
Angelina Weld Grimké: "At the Spring Dawn"
2 min
1665
Jameson Fitzpatrick: "Divorce Song"
3 min
1666
Dana Jaye Cadman: "Ghosts"
2 min
1667
Monica Ferrell: "In Safranbolu"
4 min
1668
Rio Cortez: "Black Lead in a Nancy Meyers Film"
3 min
1669
Victoria Redel: "The Pact"
3 min
1670
Djuna Barnes: "Pastoral"
3 min
1671
Gertrude Stein: "Much Later"
1 min
1672
Evan Gill Smith: "The Cow Speaks to the Child"
2 min
1673
Eugenia Leigh: "Glossolalia"
3 min
1674
Tarfia Faizullah: "Red-Lipped Poem"
2 min
1675
Maya C. Popa: "One Way or Another"
3 min