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
1051
D'Arcy McNickle: "Man Hesitates but Life Urges"
3 min
1052
Jane Johnston Schoolcraft: "Lines Written at Ca...
3 min
1053
Boderra Joe: "Curve Waves"
3 min
1054
Chip Livingston: "There Is No San Lenín"
2 min
1055
Tacey M. Atsitty: "Coyote Sees Himself in Water"
2 min
1056
Max Early: "Deer's Breath of Every Color"
3 min
1057
John James: "Echo of Origin"
2 min
1058
Too-qua-stee: "Truth Is Mortal"
4 min
1059
Zitkála-Šá: "Iris of Life"
3 min
1060
Kyce Bello: from "Far Country"
3 min
1061
Haesong Kwon: "Thank God for Hard Feelings"
3 min
1062
Michael McGriff: "Inversion"
4 min
1063
Joaquín Zihuatanejo: "102"
3 min
1064
Guest Editor Interview: November 2022 Guest Edi...
10 min
1065
Eduardo C. Corral: "Lines Written During My Sec...
3 min
1066
Walter de la Mare: "The Listeners"
4 min
1067
Felicia Dorothea Hemans: "The Haunted House"
5 min
1068
Jan-Henry Gray: "Ghazal of Oranges"
4 min
1069
Oswaldo Vargas: "Mister"
2 min
1070
Dujie Tahat: "On Desire"
2 min
1071
Alan Pelaez Lopez: "Overalls"
3 min
1072
Anni Liu: "Lake of the Isles"
3 min
1073
John Clare: "An Invite to Eternity"
4 min
1074
Christina Rossetti: "A Coast-Nightmare"
5 min
1075
Laurel Chen: "Greensickness"
4 min