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 Thea Matthews. Learn more about Poem-a-Day and, if you can, please consider supporting this series by making a gift at poets.org/give.

Books
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Alice Corbin Henderson: "From the Stone Age"
4 min
952
Camonghne Felix: "Dearly Departed, Again I Drea...
3 min
953
Chloe Honum: "Devonport"
2 min
954
Corrie Lynn White: "After Striving"
2 min
955
Destiny Hemphill: "our own names"
3 min
956
Diana Marie Delgado: "People to Run From"
3 min
957
Alfred Kreymborg: "Dance"
2 min
958
Elizabeth Bishop: "Behind Stowe"
3 min
959
Erin Rose Coffin: "Remembering Our First Parties"
2 min
960
Fred L. Joiner: "Sikasso Snow"
2 min
961
Hafizah Augustus Geter: "Praise Song"
3 min
962
Ina Cariño: "Everything is Exactly the Same as ...
3 min
963
Nabila Lovelace: "Ars Poetica"
2 min
964
Countee Cullen: "Confession"
2 min
965
Charlotte Mew: "The Forest Road"
8 min
966
A. H. Jerriod Avant: "Who Can Govern Themselves...
3 min
967
K. D. Harryman: "Whipping"
2 min
968
Karisma Price: "Castnet Seafood"
4 min
969
Matthew Wimberley: "Materials for a Gravestone ...
4 min
970
Paige Lewis: "I'm Not Faking My Astonishment, H...
2 min
971
John Crowe Ransom: "Winter Remembered"
3 min
972
Léonie Adams: "A Gull Goes Up"
3 min
973
Renia White: "off the shore of oneself as in . ...
2 min
974
Rob Greene: "To the Young Second Lieutenant Sta...
3 min
975
Sarah Cooper: "Elastic Love Contrapuntal"
4 min