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
726
Adrian Castro: "A Cuban Modernist in Miami"
2 min
727
Ishmael Reed: "A Black Genius"
2 min
728
Felix Cortes: "In the Beginning, There was the ...
5 min
729
Emily Dickinson: "As if some little Arctic flower"
2 min
730
Guest Editor Interview: December 2024 Guest Edi...
10 min
731
Emily Pauline Johnson: "A Cry from an Indian Wife"
6 min
732
Lance Henson: "Untitled"
1 min
733
Luci Tapahonso: "Wooden Window Frames"
5 min
734
Elizabeth Woody: "Meetings"
3 min
735
Ofelia Zepeda: "The Home of the Sacred"
2 min
736
Max Early: "Delayza’s Necklace"
3 min
737
Charles G. Eastman: "The Yellow Corn"
3 min
738
Frances Sargent Osgood: "Thank God, I Glory in ...
4 min
739
Kimberly Blaeser: "I was built by inherited hun...
4 min
740
Annie Wenstrup: "As Girl"
3 min
741
Kenyatta Rogers: "Ars Poetica"
2 min
742
Esther Belin: "Personal Poem"
4 min
743
Amber McCrary: "Stories"
3 min
744
Ina Donna Coolbrith: "Sufficient"
3 min
745
Alexander Posey: "To Wahilla Enhotulle"
3 min
746
Paisley Rekdal: "Joan of England in Bordeaux, 1...
4 min
747
Christine Stewart-Nuñez: "Miscarriage"
2 min
748
Ted Kooser: "Legacy"
2 min
749
Elise Paschen: "𐓷𐓘𐓻𐓘𐓻𐓟/Wahzhazhe/Osage"
4 min
750
James Cervantes: "A Phosphorescence"
2 min