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
Elizabeth Woody: "Meetings"
3 min
552
Ofelia Zepeda: "The Home of the Sacred"
2 min
553
Max Early: "Delayza’s Necklace"
3 min
554
Charles G. Eastman: "The Yellow Corn"
3 min
555
Frances Sargent Osgood: "Thank God, I Glory in ...
4 min
556
Kimberly Blaeser: "I was built by inherited hun...
4 min
557
Annie Wenstrup: "As Girl"
3 min
558
Kenyatta Rogers: "Ars Poetica"
2 min
559
Esther Belin: "Personal Poem"
4 min
560
Amber McCrary: "Stories"
3 min
561
Ina Donna Coolbrith: "Sufficient"
3 min
562
Alexander Posey: "To Wahilla Enhotulle"
3 min
563
Paisley Rekdal: "Joan of England in Bordeaux, 1...
4 min
564
Christine Stewart-Nuñez: "Miscarriage"
2 min
565
Ted Kooser: "Legacy"
2 min
566
Elise Paschen: "𐓷𐓘𐓻𐓘𐓻𐓟/Wahzhazhe/Osage"
4 min
567
James Cervantes: "A Phosphorescence"
2 min
568
Bertrand N. O. Walker: "The Warrior’s Plume"
2 min
569
Thomas Moore: "At the Mid Hour of Night"
3 min
570
Levi Romero: "the cherry end of your cigarette ...
3 min
571
Emerald ᏃᏈᏏ GoingSnake: "Someday I’ll Love—"
3 min
572
Mary Leauna Christensen: "Grandmother"
2 min
573
Margo Tamez: "I am the daughter my mother raise...
2 min
574
Tanaya Winder: "For Girls Who Run Through Storm...
4 min
575
Hamza Mohamed: "If I Was President"
2 min