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
276
Ed Morales: "The Talking Coconut"
3 min
277
Tennessee Reed: "Fantasy"
3 min
278
Rainer Maria Rilke: "Lament"
3 min
279
Mary Carolyn Davies: "A Casualty List"
4 min
280
Ammiel Alcalay: "My Apologies"
2 min
281
Emanuel Xavier: "How Some of Us Survived Cuando...
2 min
282
Adrian Castro: "A Cuban Modernist in Miami"
2 min
283
Ishmael Reed: "A Black Genius"
2 min
284
Felix Cortes: "In the Beginning, There was the ...
5 min
285
Emily Dickinson: "As if some little Arctic flower"
2 min
286
Emily Pauline Johnson: "A Cry from an Indian Wife"
6 min
287
Guest Editor Interview: December 2024 Guest Edi...
10 min
288
Lance Henson: "Untitled"
1 min
289
Luci Tapahonso: "Wooden Window Frames"
5 min
290
Elizabeth Woody: "Meetings"
3 min
291
Ofelia Zepeda: "The Home of the Sacred"
2 min
292
Max Early: "Delayza’s Necklace"
3 min
293
Charles G. Eastman: "The Yellow Corn"
3 min
294
Frances Sargent Osgood: "Thank God, I Glory in ...
4 min
295
Kimberly Blaeser: "I was built by inherited hun...
4 min
296
Annie Wenstrup: "As Girl"
3 min
297
Kenyatta Rogers: "Ars Poetica"
2 min
298
Esther Belin: "Personal Poem"
4 min
299
Amber McCrary: "Stories"
3 min
300
Ina Donna Coolbrith: "Sufficient"
3 min