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
251
Marcella Agnes Fitzgerald: "A Winter Day"
5 min
252
Puma Perl: "Domino Nights"
3 min
253
Carmen Bardeguez-Brown: "Rican Issues"
5 min
254
Jesús Papoleto Meléndez: "In a Grain of Sand"
4 min
255
Ed Morales: "The Talking Coconut"
3 min
256
Tennessee Reed: "Fantasy"
3 min
257
Rainer Maria Rilke: "Lament"
3 min
258
Mary Carolyn Davies: "A Casualty List"
4 min
259
Ammiel Alcalay: "My Apologies"
2 min
260
Emanuel Xavier: "How Some of Us Survived Cuando...
2 min
261
Adrian Castro: "A Cuban Modernist in Miami"
2 min
262
Ishmael Reed: "A Black Genius"
2 min
263
Felix Cortes: "In the Beginning, There was the ...
5 min
264
Emily Dickinson: "As if some little Arctic flower"
2 min
265
Guest Editor Interview: December 2024 Guest Edi...
10 min
266
Emily Pauline Johnson: "A Cry from an Indian Wife"
6 min
267
Lance Henson: "Untitled"
1 min
268
Luci Tapahonso: "Wooden Window Frames"
5 min
269
Elizabeth Woody: "Meetings"
3 min
270
Ofelia Zepeda: "The Home of the Sacred"
2 min
271
Max Early: "Delayza’s Necklace"
3 min
272
Charles G. Eastman: "The Yellow Corn"
3 min
273
Frances Sargent Osgood: "Thank God, I Glory in ...
4 min
274
Kimberly Blaeser: "I was built by inherited hun...
4 min
275
Annie Wenstrup: "As Girl"
3 min