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
1251
Chloe Honum: "Devonport"
2 min
1252
Corrie Lynn White: "After Striving"
2 min
1253
Destiny Hemphill: "our own names"
3 min
1254
Diana Marie Delgado: "People to Run From"
3 min
1255
Alfred Kreymborg: "Dance"
2 min
1256
Elizabeth Bishop: "Behind Stowe"
3 min
1257
Erin Rose Coffin: "Remembering Our First Parties"
2 min
1258
Fred L. Joiner: "Sikasso Snow"
2 min
1259
Hafizah Augustus Geter: "Praise Song"
3 min
1260
Ina Cariño: "Everything is Exactly the Same as ...
3 min
1261
Nabila Lovelace: "Ars Poetica"
2 min
1262
Countee Cullen: "Confession"
2 min
1263
Charlotte Mew: "The Forest Road"
8 min
1264
A. H. Jerriod Avant: "Who Can Govern Themselves...
3 min
1265
K. D. Harryman: "Whipping"
2 min
1266
Karisma Price: "Castnet Seafood"
4 min
1267
Matthew Wimberley: "Materials for a Gravestone ...
4 min
1268
Paige Lewis: "I'm Not Faking My Astonishment, H...
2 min
1269
John Crowe Ransom: "Winter Remembered"
3 min
1270
Léonie Adams: "A Gull Goes Up"
3 min
1271
Renia White: "off the shore of oneself as in . ...
2 min
1272
Rob Greene: "To the Young Second Lieutenant Sta...
3 min
1273
Sarah Cooper: "Elastic Love Contrapuntal"
4 min
1274
Leila Chatti: "I Went Out to Hear"
3 min
1275
Urayoán Noel: "cinquains written during a tropi...
4 min