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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Mary Carolyn Davies: "A Casualty List"
4 min
77
Ammiel Alcalay: "My Apologies"
2 min
78
Emanuel Xavier: "How Some of Us Survived Cuando...
2 min
79
Adrian Castro: "A Cuban Modernist in Miami"
2 min
80
Ishmael Reed: "A Black Genius"
2 min
81
Felix Cortes: "In the Beginning, There was the ...
5 min
82
Emily Dickinson: "As if some little Arctic flower"
2 min
83
Guest Editor Interview: December 2024 Guest Edi...
10 min
84
Emily Pauline Johnson: "A Cry from an Indian Wife"
6 min
85
Lance Henson: "Untitled"
1 min
86
Luci Tapahonso: "Wooden Window Frames"
5 min
87
Elizabeth Woody: "Meetings"
3 min
88
Ofelia Zepeda: "The Home of the Sacred"
2 min
89
Max Early: "Delayza’s Necklace"
3 min
90
Charles G. Eastman: "The Yellow Corn"
3 min
91
Frances Sargent Osgood: "Thank God, I Glory in ...
4 min
92
Kimberly Blaeser: "I was built by inherited hun...
4 min
93
Annie Wenstrup: "As Girl"
3 min
94
Kenyatta Rogers: "Ars Poetica"
2 min
95
Esther Belin: "Personal Poem"
4 min
96
Amber McCrary: "Stories"
3 min
97
Ina Donna Coolbrith: "Sufficient"
3 min
98
Alexander Posey: "To Wahilla Enhotulle"
3 min
99
Paisley Rekdal: "Joan of England in Bordeaux, 1...
4 min
100
Christine Stewart-Nuñez: "Miscarriage"
2 min