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
351
Kimberly Blaeser: "I was built by inherited hun...
4 min
352
Annie Wenstrup: "As Girl"
3 min
353
Kenyatta Rogers: "Ars Poetica"
2 min
354
Esther Belin: "Personal Poem"
4 min
355
Amber McCrary: "Stories"
3 min
356
Ina Donna Coolbrith: "Sufficient"
3 min
357
Alexander Posey: "To Wahilla Enhotulle"
3 min
358
Paisley Rekdal: "Joan of England in Bordeaux, 1...
4 min
359
Christine Stewart-Nuñez: "Miscarriage"
2 min
360
Ted Kooser: "Legacy"
2 min
361
Elise Paschen: "𐓷𐓘𐓻𐓘𐓻𐓟/Wahzhazhe/Osage"
4 min
362
James Cervantes: "A Phosphorescence"
2 min
363
Bertrand N. O. Walker: "The Warrior’s Plume"
2 min
364
Thomas Moore: "At the Mid Hour of Night"
3 min
365
Levi Romero: "the cherry end of your cigarette ...
3 min
366
Emerald ᏃᏈᏏ GoingSnake: "Someday I’ll Love—"
3 min
367
Mary Leauna Christensen: "Grandmother"
2 min
368
Margo Tamez: "I am the daughter my mother raise...
2 min
369
Tanaya Winder: "For Girls Who Run Through Storm...
4 min
370
Hamza Mohamed: "If I Was President"
2 min
371
Valeria Ruiz: "You Know Me"
3 min
372
Cynthia Hogue: "Spells for Dread"
4 min
373
Cynthia Cruz: "In This Light the Junk Undergoes...
3 min
374
Guest Editor Interview: November 2024 Guest Edi...
11 min
375
Soham Patel: "Sai Tells a Ghost Story"
2 min