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