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
1426
Asiya Wadud: "Shorn, treaded red"
3 min
1427
Carl Sandburg: "River Roads"
3 min
1428
Michael Field: "The Depths of the Grass"
3 min
1429
t'ai freedom ford: "house hunting as an act of ...
3 min
1430
Luther Hughes: [Like the Japanese cherry blosso...
4 min
1431
Ellen Bass: "Fracture"
3 min
1432
Elizabeth Barnett: "You remember the feeling bu...
2 min
1433
Ladan Osman: "Sun to Void"
4 min
1434
William Cullen Bryant: "Summer Wind"
5 min
1435
Else Lasker-Schüler: "Reconciliation"
2 min
1436
Bernard Ferguson: "awaiting a carriage, any"
3 min
1437
Joshua Jennifer Espinoza: "The Sunset and the P...
2 min
1438
Omotara James: "A Flair for Language"
4 min
1439
Stephanie Cawley: "Not"
4 min
1440
Marissa Davis: "Ecclesiastes: Thirteen-Year Cic...
3 min
1441
Trumbull Stickney: "At Sainte-Marguerite"
5 min
1442
Anne Reeve Aldrich: "Rose Song"
3 min
1443
Destiny O. Birdsong: "I Go Back to Myself, Apri...
4 min
1444
Kayleb Rae Candrilli: "Daytona 500"
3 min
1445
Hieu Minh Nguyen: "The Understudy"
3 min
1446
Diamond Forde: "Rememory"
4 min
1447
Rajiv Mohabir: "Give Me a Boat That Can Carry Two"
2 min
1448
Guest Editor Interview: August 2022 Guest Edito...
14 min
1449
George Santayana: "Cape Cod"
3 min
1450
Zinaida Gippius: [I seek for rhythmic whisperings]
3 min