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
551
Guest Editor Interview: December 2024 Guest Edi...
10 min
552
Lance Henson: "Untitled"
1 min
553
Luci Tapahonso: "Wooden Window Frames"
5 min
554
Elizabeth Woody: "Meetings"
3 min
555
Ofelia Zepeda: "The Home of the Sacred"
2 min
556
Max Early: "Delayza’s Necklace"
3 min
557
Charles G. Eastman: "The Yellow Corn"
3 min
558
Frances Sargent Osgood: "Thank God, I Glory in ...
4 min
559
Kimberly Blaeser: "I was built by inherited hun...
4 min
560
Annie Wenstrup: "As Girl"
3 min
561
Kenyatta Rogers: "Ars Poetica"
2 min
562
Esther Belin: "Personal Poem"
4 min
563
Amber McCrary: "Stories"
3 min
564
Ina Donna Coolbrith: "Sufficient"
3 min
565
Alexander Posey: "To Wahilla Enhotulle"
3 min
566
Paisley Rekdal: "Joan of England in Bordeaux, 1...
4 min
567
Christine Stewart-Nuñez: "Miscarriage"
2 min
568
Ted Kooser: "Legacy"
2 min
569
Elise Paschen: "𐓷𐓘𐓻𐓘𐓻𐓟/Wahzhazhe/Osage"
4 min
570
James Cervantes: "A Phosphorescence"
2 min
571
Bertrand N. O. Walker: "The Warrior’s Plume"
2 min
572
Thomas Moore: "At the Mid Hour of Night"
3 min
573
Levi Romero: "the cherry end of your cigarette ...
3 min
574
Emerald ᏃᏈᏏ GoingSnake: "Someday I’ll Love—"
3 min
575
Mary Leauna Christensen: "Grandmother"
2 min