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.
1151
Lyrae Van Clief-Stefanon: "Pole| |Sport"
4 min
1152
Arisa White: "Curious and Counting"
2 min
1153
Nikky Finney: "The Inflammation"
8 min
1154
Hanif Abdurraqib: "I Was Told the Sunlight Was ...
4 min
1155
Asiya Wadud: "Shorn, treaded red"
3 min
1156
Carl Sandburg: "River Roads"
3 min
1157
Michael Field: "The Depths of the Grass"
3 min
1158
t'ai freedom ford: "house hunting as an act of ...
3 min
1159
Luther Hughes: [Like the Japanese cherry blosso...
4 min
1160
Ellen Bass: "Fracture"
3 min
1161
Elizabeth Barnett: "You remember the feeling bu...
2 min
1162
Ladan Osman: "Sun to Void"
4 min
1163
William Cullen Bryant: "Summer Wind"
5 min
1164
Else Lasker-Schüler: "Reconciliation"
2 min
1165
Bernard Ferguson: "awaiting a carriage, any"
3 min
1166
Joshua Jennifer Espinoza: "The Sunset and the P...
2 min
1167
Omotara James: "A Flair for Language"
4 min
1168
Stephanie Cawley: "Not"
4 min
1169
Marissa Davis: "Ecclesiastes: Thirteen-Year Cic...
3 min
1170
Trumbull Stickney: "At Sainte-Marguerite"
5 min
1171
Anne Reeve Aldrich: "Rose Song"
3 min
1172
Destiny O. Birdsong: "I Go Back to Myself, Apri...
4 min
1173
Kayleb Rae Candrilli: "Daytona 500"
3 min
1174
Hieu Minh Nguyen: "The Understudy"
3 min
1175
Diamond Forde: "Rememory"
4 min