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
476
Emanuel Xavier: "How Some of Us Survived Cuando...
2 min
477
Adrian Castro: "A Cuban Modernist in Miami"
2 min
478
Ishmael Reed: "A Black Genius"
2 min
479
Felix Cortes: "In the Beginning, There was the ...
5 min
480
Emily Dickinson: "As if some little Arctic flower"
2 min
481
Guest Editor Interview: December 2024 Guest Edi...
10 min
482
Emily Pauline Johnson: "A Cry from an Indian Wife"
6 min
483
Lance Henson: "Untitled"
1 min
484
Luci Tapahonso: "Wooden Window Frames"
5 min
485
Elizabeth Woody: "Meetings"
3 min
486
Ofelia Zepeda: "The Home of the Sacred"
2 min
487
Max Early: "Delayza’s Necklace"
3 min
488
Charles G. Eastman: "The Yellow Corn"
3 min
489
Frances Sargent Osgood: "Thank God, I Glory in ...
4 min
490
Kimberly Blaeser: "I was built by inherited hun...
4 min
491
Annie Wenstrup: "As Girl"
3 min
492
Kenyatta Rogers: "Ars Poetica"
2 min
493
Esther Belin: "Personal Poem"
4 min
494
Amber McCrary: "Stories"
3 min
495
Ina Donna Coolbrith: "Sufficient"
3 min
496
Alexander Posey: "To Wahilla Enhotulle"
3 min
497
Paisley Rekdal: "Joan of England in Bordeaux, 1...
4 min
498
Christine Stewart-Nuñez: "Miscarriage"
2 min
499
Ted Kooser: "Legacy"
2 min
500
Elise Paschen: "𐓷𐓘𐓻𐓘𐓻𐓟/Wahzhazhe/Osage"
4 min