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

Books
351
Felix Cortes: "In the Beginning, There was the ...
5 min
352
Emily Dickinson: "As if some little Arctic flower"
2 min
353
Guest Editor Interview: December 2024 Guest Edi...
10 min
354
Emily Pauline Johnson: "A Cry from an Indian Wife"
6 min
355
Lance Henson: "Untitled"
1 min
356
Luci Tapahonso: "Wooden Window Frames"
5 min
357
Elizabeth Woody: "Meetings"
3 min
358
Ofelia Zepeda: "The Home of the Sacred"
2 min
359
Max Early: "Delayza’s Necklace"
3 min
360
Charles G. Eastman: "The Yellow Corn"
3 min
361
Frances Sargent Osgood: "Thank God, I Glory in ...
4 min
362
Kimberly Blaeser: "I was built by inherited hun...
4 min
363
Annie Wenstrup: "As Girl"
3 min
364
Kenyatta Rogers: "Ars Poetica"
2 min
365
Esther Belin: "Personal Poem"
4 min
366
Amber McCrary: "Stories"
3 min
367
Ina Donna Coolbrith: "Sufficient"
3 min
368
Alexander Posey: "To Wahilla Enhotulle"
3 min
369
Paisley Rekdal: "Joan of England in Bordeaux, 1...
4 min
370
Christine Stewart-Nuñez: "Miscarriage"
2 min
371
Ted Kooser: "Legacy"
2 min
372
Elise Paschen: "𐓷𐓘𐓻𐓘𐓻𐓟/Wahzhazhe/Osage"
4 min
373
James Cervantes: "A Phosphorescence"
2 min
374
Bertrand N. O. Walker: "The Warrior’s Plume"
2 min
375
Thomas Moore: "At the Mid Hour of Night"
3 min