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