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

Books
1201
Dorothea Lasky: "This Beautiful Planet"
3 min
1202
Ra Malika Imhotep: "an armistice between my dea...
4 min
1203
Max Eastman: "X Rays"
4 min
1204
Alice Corbin Henderson: "From the Stone Age"
4 min
1205
Camonghne Felix: "Dearly Departed, Again I Drea...
3 min
1206
Chloe Honum: "Devonport"
2 min
1207
Corrie Lynn White: "After Striving"
2 min
1208
Destiny Hemphill: "our own names"
3 min
1209
Diana Marie Delgado: "People to Run From"
3 min
1210
Alfred Kreymborg: "Dance"
2 min
1211
Elizabeth Bishop: "Behind Stowe"
3 min
1212
Erin Rose Coffin: "Remembering Our First Parties"
2 min
1213
Fred L. Joiner: "Sikasso Snow"
2 min
1214
Hafizah Augustus Geter: "Praise Song"
3 min
1215
Ina Cariño: "Everything is Exactly the Same as ...
3 min
1216
Nabila Lovelace: "Ars Poetica"
2 min
1217
Countee Cullen: "Confession"
2 min
1218
Charlotte Mew: "The Forest Road"
8 min
1219
A. H. Jerriod Avant: "Who Can Govern Themselves...
3 min
1220
K. D. Harryman: "Whipping"
2 min
1221
Karisma Price: "Castnet Seafood"
4 min
1222
Matthew Wimberley: "Materials for a Gravestone ...
4 min
1223
Paige Lewis: "I'm Not Faking My Astonishment, H...
2 min
1224
John Crowe Ransom: "Winter Remembered"
3 min
1225
Léonie Adams: "A Gull Goes Up"
3 min