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
751
Amber McCrary: "Stories"
3 min
752
Ina Donna Coolbrith: "Sufficient"
3 min
753
Alexander Posey: "To Wahilla Enhotulle"
3 min
754
Paisley Rekdal: "Joan of England in Bordeaux, 1...
4 min
755
Christine Stewart-Nuñez: "Miscarriage"
2 min
756
Ted Kooser: "Legacy"
2 min
757
Elise Paschen: "𐓷𐓘𐓻𐓘𐓻𐓟/Wahzhazhe/Osage"
4 min
758
James Cervantes: "A Phosphorescence"
2 min
759
Bertrand N. O. Walker: "The Warrior’s Plume"
2 min
760
Thomas Moore: "At the Mid Hour of Night"
3 min
761
Levi Romero: "the cherry end of your cigarette ...
3 min
762
Emerald ᏃᏈᏏ GoingSnake: "Someday I’ll Love—"
3 min
763
Mary Leauna Christensen: "Grandmother"
2 min
764
Margo Tamez: "I am the daughter my mother raise...
2 min
765
Tanaya Winder: "For Girls Who Run Through Storm...
4 min
766
Hamza Mohamed: "If I Was President"
2 min
767
Valeria Ruiz: "You Know Me"
3 min
768
Cynthia Hogue: "Spells for Dread"
4 min
769
Guest Editor Interview: November 2024 Guest Edi...
11 min
770
Cynthia Cruz: "In This Light the Junk Undergoes...
3 min
771
Soham Patel: "Sai Tells a Ghost Story"
2 min
772
Oliver de la Paz: "When Benny Agbayani Became a...
5 min
773
Elisabeth Frost: From “The Uncured World”
3 min
774
Eugene Field: "Ipswich"
4 min
775
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow: "The Spirit of Poetry"
5 min