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
1726
Rosemary Catacalos: "Mr. Chairman Takes His Leave"
5 min
1727
José Antonio Rodríguez: "Mercy"
2 min
1728
Jenny Browne: "Late Fermata"
3 min
1729
May Sinclair: "The Dark Night (XVIII)"
2 min
1730
Ameen Rihani: "Gone with the Swallows"
2 min
1731
Loretta Diane Walker: "Imagining My Neighbor"
3 min
1732
Zeina Azzam: "Nine Spice Mix"
3 min
1733
Kirk Wilson: "Gifts"
3 min
1734
Samuel Hazo: "High, Higher, Highest"
3 min
1735
Robin Robertson: "On Time"
2 min
1736
Vita Sackville-West: from "The Land"
2 min
1737
Kahlil Gibran: from "Sand and Foam"
1 min
1738
Mohja Kahf: "​​The Aunty Poem (Mi Privilege Es ...
2 min
1739
Guest Editor Interview: April 2022 Guest Editor...
12 min
1740
Brian Tierney: "We Dream the Dreams Dreaming Us"
3 min
1741
Tina Chang: "Lion"
2 min
1742
Farnaz Fatemi: "Farnaz"
5 min
1743
Mark Wunderlich: "My Local Dead"
4 min
1744
Laura Riding Jackson: "The Spring Has Many Sile...
2 min
1745
Angelina Weld Grimké: "At the Spring Dawn"
2 min
1746
Jameson Fitzpatrick: "Divorce Song"
3 min
1747
Dana Jaye Cadman: "Ghosts"
2 min
1748
Monica Ferrell: "In Safranbolu"
4 min
1749
Rio Cortez: "Black Lead in a Nancy Meyers Film"
3 min
1750
Victoria Redel: "The Pact"
3 min