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.
1076
Lyrae Van Clief-Stefanon: "Pole| |Sport"
4 min
1077
Arisa White: "Curious and Counting"
2 min
1078
Nikky Finney: "The Inflammation"
8 min
1079
Hanif Abdurraqib: "I Was Told the Sunlight Was ...
4 min
1080
Asiya Wadud: "Shorn, treaded red"
3 min
1081
Carl Sandburg: "River Roads"
3 min
1082
Michael Field: "The Depths of the Grass"
3 min
1083
t'ai freedom ford: "house hunting as an act of ...
3 min
1084
Luther Hughes: [Like the Japanese cherry blosso...
4 min
1085
Ellen Bass: "Fracture"
3 min
1086
Elizabeth Barnett: "You remember the feeling bu...
2 min
1087
Ladan Osman: "Sun to Void"
4 min
1088
William Cullen Bryant: "Summer Wind"
5 min
1089
Else Lasker-Schüler: "Reconciliation"
2 min
1090
Bernard Ferguson: "awaiting a carriage, any"
3 min
1091
Joshua Jennifer Espinoza: "The Sunset and the P...
2 min
1092
Omotara James: "A Flair for Language"
4 min
1093
Stephanie Cawley: "Not"
4 min
1094
Marissa Davis: "Ecclesiastes: Thirteen-Year Cic...
3 min
1095
Trumbull Stickney: "At Sainte-Marguerite"
5 min
1096
Anne Reeve Aldrich: "Rose Song"
3 min
1097
Destiny O. Birdsong: "I Go Back to Myself, Apri...
4 min
1098
Kayleb Rae Candrilli: "Daytona 500"
3 min
1099
Hieu Minh Nguyen: "The Understudy"
3 min
1100
Diamond Forde: "Rememory"
4 min