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.

Books
1426
Alireza Roshan: from "The Book of Absence"
7 min
1427
Ruth Madievsky: "Fog"
3 min
1428
Shane McCrae: "In the Event Of"
1 min
1429
Peter Grandbois: "When your son abandons the la...
2 min
1430
Yolanda Wisher: "no more grandma poems"
3 min
1431
Bertrand N. O. Walker: "A Desert Memory"
3 min
1432
Mrs. Minot Carter: "Fancies"
2 min
1433
William Stobb: "Poem that Wanted to Be a Brueghel"
3 min
1434
Esther Belin: "(De)colonial Therapy"
3 min
1435
Denise Lajimodiere: "Tawkwaymenahnah"
2 min
1436
Kathy Engel: "It would be water"
3 min
1437
Robin Chapman: "The Door-to-Door Saleswoman"
3 min
1438
Lynn Riggs: "Rhythm of Rain"
2 min
1439
Emily Pauline Johnson: "The Lost Lagoon"
2 min
1440
Sean Hill: "The White-headed Woodpecker"
5 min
1441
Angela C. Trudell Vasquez: "In the Discount Lot"
3 min
1442
James Crews: "Self-Compassion"
3 min
1443
CMarie Fuhrman: "Anne"
3 min
1444
Wendy Vardaman: "what we learn in time of pesti...
3 min
1445
Carlos Montezuma: "Changing Is Not Vanishing"
2 min
1446
Wa Wa Chaw: The Indians' Spirits
2 min
1447
Erin Coughlin Hollowell: "Maria and Oceanus"
5 min
1448
Max Garland: "In the Meantime"
4 min
1449
Camisha L. Jones: "On Working Remotely & No Lon...
3 min
1450
Soham Patel: "Ultra Orator Spell"
3 min