Poem-a-Day

Poem-a-Day is the original, daily poetry series featuring new poems by todayโ€™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 engineeringย 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
451
Elise Paschen: "๐“ท๐“˜๐“ป๐“˜๐“ป๐“Ÿ/Wahzhazhe/Osage"
4 min
452
James Cervantes: "A Phosphorescence"
2 min
453
Bertrand N. O. Walker: "The Warriorโ€™s Plume"
2 min
454
Thomas Moore: "At the Mid Hour of Night"
3 min
455
Levi Romero: "the cherry end of your cigarette ...
3 min
456
Emerald แƒแˆแ GoingSnake: "Someday Iโ€™ll Loveโ€”"
3 min
457
Mary Leauna Christensen: "Grandmother"
2 min
458
Margo Tamez: "I am the daughter my mother raise...
2 min
459
Tanaya Winder: "For Girls Who Run Through Storm...
4 min
460
Hamza Mohamed: "If I Was President"
2 min
461
Valeria Ruiz: "You Know Me"
3 min
462
Cynthia Hogue: "Spells for Dread"
4 min
463
Cynthia Cruz: "In This Light the Junk Undergoes...
3 min
464
Guest Editor Interview: November 2024 Guest Edi...
11 min
465
Soham Patel: "Sai Tells a Ghost Story"
2 min
466
Oliver de la Paz: "When Benny Agbayani Became a...
5 min
467
Elisabeth Frost: From โ€œThe Uncured Worldโ€
3 min
468
Eugene Field: "Ipswich"
4 min
469
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow: "The Spirit of Poetry"
5 min
470
Allison Albino: "Cast Iron"
2 min
471
Quincy Scott Jones: "Why Wake up Happy"
2 min
472
J. Mae Barizo: "Indeterminacy"
2 min
473
Timothy Yu: "Chinese Dream 61"
2 min
474
Charlotte Meehan: "Motherless Son"
2 min
475
Lucy Larcom: "The City Lights"
4 min