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
376
Tennessee Reed: "Fantasy"
3 min
377
Rainer Maria Rilke: "Lament"
3 min
378
Mary Carolyn Davies: "A Casualty List"
4 min
379
Ammiel Alcalay: "My Apologies"
2 min
380
Emanuel Xavier: "How Some of Us Survived Cuando...
2 min
381
Adrian Castro: "A Cuban Modernist in Miami"
2 min
382
Ishmael Reed: "A Black Genius"
2 min
383
Felix Cortes: "In the Beginning, There was the ...
5 min
384
Emily Dickinson: "As if some little Arctic flower"
2 min
385
Emily Pauline Johnson: "A Cry from an Indian Wife"
6 min
386
Guest Editor Interview: December 2024 Guest Edi...
10 min
387
Lance Henson: "Untitled"
1 min
388
Luci Tapahonso: "Wooden Window Frames"
5 min
389
Elizabeth Woody: "Meetings"
3 min
390
Ofelia Zepeda: "The Home of the Sacred"
2 min
391
Max Early: "Delayza’s Necklace"
3 min
392
Charles G. Eastman: "The Yellow Corn"
3 min
393
Frances Sargent Osgood: "Thank God, I Glory in ...
4 min
394
Kimberly Blaeser: "I was built by inherited hun...
4 min
395
Annie Wenstrup: "As Girl"
3 min
396
Kenyatta Rogers: "Ars Poetica"
2 min
397
Esther Belin: "Personal Poem"
4 min
398
Amber McCrary: "Stories"
3 min
399
Ina Donna Coolbrith: "Sufficient"
3 min
400
Alexander Posey: "To Wahilla Enhotulle"
3 min