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 Thea Matthews. Learn more about Poem-a-Day and, if you can, please consider supporting this series by making a gift at poets.org/give.

Books
176
Chrysanthemum: "Aubade for the Habana Inn"
5 min
177
Liv Mammone: "Fear"
2 min
178
Sam Rush: "Sonnet for what ages and does not"
3 min
179
Nicole Connolly: "Dream Job"
3 min
180
Agnes Mary Frances Duclaux: "Love Stronger than...
3 min
181
Guest Editor Interview: July 2024 Guest Editor ...
15 min
182
Lord Alfred Douglas: "In Summer"
4 min
183
Maral Taheri, translated by Hajar Hussaini: "As...
12 min
184
Pamela Mordecai: "savage"
2 min
185
Trish Salah: "without a word"
3 min
186
Anthony Vahni Capildeo: "Niche"
3 min
187
Paolo Javier: "What good news in the world"
2 min
188
Angelina Weld Grimké: "Greenness"
3 min
189
Fitz-Greene Halleck: "Twilight"
6 min
190
Seema Reza: "The neurologist gives us permission"
2 min
191
Shailja Patel: "Solstice Re-pot"
2 min
192
Romeo Oriogun: "Griot of Strange Places"
2 min
193
Évelyne Trouillot, translated by Danielle Legro...
5 min
194
Kettly Mars, translated by Nathan H. Dize: "Bet...
4 min
195
Kwame Dawes: "Purple"
2 min
196
Algernon Charles Swinburne: "Before Parting"
6 min
197
Jacqueline Bishop: "Doilies"
3 min
198
Christina Olivares: "Preserving an Ecosystem"
2 min
199
Purvi Shah: "You believed only a girl born of d...
3 min
200
Vladimir Lucien: "uses of the erotic"
4 min