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
1526
Alireza Roshan: from "The Book of Absence"
7 min
1527
Ruth Madievsky: "Fog"
3 min
1528
Shane McCrae: "In the Event Of"
1 min
1529
Peter Grandbois: "When your son abandons the la...
2 min
1530
Yolanda Wisher: "no more grandma poems"
3 min
1531
Bertrand N. O. Walker: "A Desert Memory"
3 min
1532
Mrs. Minot Carter: "Fancies"
2 min
1533
William Stobb: "Poem that Wanted to Be a Brueghel"
3 min
1534
Esther Belin: "(De)colonial Therapy"
3 min
1535
Denise Lajimodiere: "Tawkwaymenahnah"
2 min
1536
Kathy Engel: "It would be water"
3 min
1537
Robin Chapman: "The Door-to-Door Saleswoman"
3 min
1538
Lynn Riggs: "Rhythm of Rain"
2 min
1539
Emily Pauline Johnson: "The Lost Lagoon"
2 min
1540
Sean Hill: "The White-headed Woodpecker"
5 min
1541
Angela C. Trudell Vasquez: "In the Discount Lot"
3 min
1542
James Crews: "Self-Compassion"
3 min
1543
CMarie Fuhrman: "Anne"
3 min
1544
Wendy Vardaman: "what we learn in time of pesti...
3 min
1545
Carlos Montezuma: "Changing Is Not Vanishing"
2 min
1546
Wa Wa Chaw: The Indians' Spirits
2 min
1547
Erin Coughlin Hollowell: "Maria and Oceanus"
5 min
1548
Max Garland: "In the Meantime"
4 min
1549
Camisha L. Jones: "On Working Remotely & No Lon...
3 min
1550
Soham Patel: "Ultra Orator Spell"
3 min