Poem-a-Day
The Academy of American Poets
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Poem-a-Day is a daily poetry series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Each episode features a new poem by a contemporary poet. The free digital series is supported by readers and listeners. Theme music is by Kat Rejsek, with audio engineering by Genevieve Shubeck, and listeners can learn more or support the series at poets.org/give.
Episodes
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Henry David Thoreau: “Smoke” 03.10.2026 3mRecorded by Academy of American Poets staff for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on October 3, 2026. www.poets.org -
Vievee Francis: “I Have to Write the Book You’ll Burn” 02.10.2026 4mRecorded by Vievee Francis for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on October 2, 2026. www.poets.org
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Stuart Dybek: “Nine Bluegills” 01.10.2026 4mRecorded by Stuart Dybek for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on October 1, 2026. www.poets.org
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Yiannis Doukas, translated by A. E. Stallings: “Ekphrasis: Her Expression” 30.09.2026 4mRecorded by A. E. Stallings and Yiannis Doukas for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on September 30, 2026. www.poets.org
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Guest Editor Interview: October 2026 Guest Editor Edward Hirsch 30.09.2026 16mRecorded by Mary Sutton and Edward Hirsch for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on September 30, 2026. www.poets.org
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Amergin Glúingel, translated by Paul Muldoon: “The Battle Hymn of Amergin” 29.09.2026 4mRecorded by Paul Muldoon for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on September 29, 2026. www.poets.org
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Matsuo Bashō, translated by Kimiko Hahn: “Three Haiku” 28.09.2026 3mRecorded by Kimiko Hahn for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on September 28, 2026. www.poets.org
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Thomas Hardy: “Going and Staying” 27.09.2026 3mRecorded by Academy of American Poets staff for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on September 27, 2026. www.poets.org
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Edith Wharton: “Segesta” 26.09.2026 3mRecorded by Academy of American Poets staff for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on September 26, 2026. www.poets.org
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Margaret Noodin, translated by the author: “Fire Strike” 25.09.2026 3mRecorded by Margaret Noodin for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on September 25, 2026. www.poets.org
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Christine de Pisan, translated by Jane Draycott: “The boat” 24.09.2026 5mRecorded by Jane Draycott for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on September 24, 2026. www.poets.org
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Carmen Gallo, translated by Will Schutt: “Snorkel” 23.09.2026 5mRecorded by Carmen Gallo and Will Schutt for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on September 23, 2026. www.poets.org
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Mirabai, translated by Chloe Martinez: “Mira at the Market” 22.09.2026 3mRecorded by Chloe Martinez and Mahesh Sharma for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on September 22, 2026. www.poets.org
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Rumi, translated by Haleh Liza Gafori: “Go ahead, Lord, break our harp” 21.09.2026 6mRecorded by Haleh Liza Gafori for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on September 21, 2026. www.poets.org
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Robinson Jeffers: “People and a Heron” 20.09.2026 3mRecorded by Academy of American Poets staff for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on September 20, 2026. www.poets.org
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Thomas Wyatt: “[Farewell love and all thy laws forever]” 19.09.2026 4mRecorded by Academy of American Poets staff for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on September 19, 2026. www.poets.org
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Amanda Hernández, translated by Ana Portnoy Brimmer: “Noise” 18.09.2026 5mRecorded by Amanda Hernández and Ana Portnoy Brimmer for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on September 18, 2026. www.poets.org
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Anna Gual, translated by AKaiser: “The New Normal” 17.09.2026 7mRecorded by Anna Gual and AKaiser Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on September 17, 2026. www.poets.org
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Daniel Lipara, translated by Robin Myers: [Someone running with his head aflame] 16.09.2026 6mRecorded by Daniel Lipara and Robin Myers for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on September 16, 2026. www.poets.org
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Jenny Tunedal, translated by Johannes Göransson: “Older Elektra” 15.09.2026 6mRecorded by Jenny Tunedal and Johannes Göransson for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on September 15, 2026. www.poets.org
