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
1
Golden: "& When They Come for Me (Reprise)"
3 min
2
Arianna Monet: "Thinking about “The Little Merm...
2 min
3
Justice Ameer: "Necessary Conditions"
2 min
4
C. T. Salazar: "River"
3 min
5
Gaia Rajan: "Dent"
2 min
6
William Carlos Williams: "The Lonely Street"
3 min
7
T. S. Eliot: "The Hollow Men"
6 min
8
Ilyus Evander: "tempo"
2 min
9
K. Iver: "The Gotham Hotel"
3 min
10
aeon ginsberg: "anyways im radicalized now"
5 min
11
Ally Ang: "Masculinity Ode"
2 min
12
jason b crawford: "Untitled 1975–86"
3 min
13
Archibald MacLeish: "The Altar"
3 min
14
Robinson Jeffers: "The Truce and the Peace"
14 min
15
Marlin M. Jenkins: "against cleansing"
2 min
16
Nen G. Ramirez: "Love poem with a dying cat"
4 min
17
Summer Farah: "After Mount Tamalpais, I Tell Et...
4 min
18
Xan Forest Phillips: "no one wants to be rough ...
3 min
19
Nora Hikari: "Imago Dei"
3 min
20
Elizabeth Barrett Browning: "The Seraph and Poet"
3 min
21
Edwin Arlington Robinson: "Sonnet"
3 min
22
Bradley Trumpfheller: "Loom"
2 min
23
Chrysanthemum: "Aubade for the Habana Inn"
5 min
24
Liv Mammone: "Fear"
2 min
25
Sam Rush: "Sonnet for what ages and does not"
3 min