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
1551
Esther Belin: "(De)colonial Therapy"
3 min
1552
Denise Lajimodiere: "Tawkwaymenahnah"
2 min
1553
Kathy Engel: "It would be water"
3 min
1554
Robin Chapman: "The Door-to-Door Saleswoman"
3 min
1555
Lynn Riggs: "Rhythm of Rain"
2 min
1556
Emily Pauline Johnson: "The Lost Lagoon"
2 min
1557
Sean Hill: "The White-headed Woodpecker"
5 min
1558
Angela C. Trudell Vasquez: "In the Discount Lot"
3 min
1559
James Crews: "Self-Compassion"
3 min
1560
CMarie Fuhrman: "Anne"
3 min
1561
Wendy Vardaman: "what we learn in time of pesti...
3 min
1562
Carlos Montezuma: "Changing Is Not Vanishing"
2 min
1563
Wa Wa Chaw: The Indians' Spirits
2 min
1564
Erin Coughlin Hollowell: "Maria and Oceanus"
5 min
1565
Max Garland: "In the Meantime"
4 min
1566
Camisha L. Jones: "On Working Remotely & No Lon...
3 min
1567
Soham Patel: "Ultra Orator Spell"
3 min
1568
Cristina M. R. Norcross: "Jellyfish Olympics"
3 min
1569
Ruth Muskrat Bronson: "Sonnets from the Cheroke...
2 min
1570
Alexander Posey: "Autumn"
1 min
1571
Ching-In Chen: "Inside me, a family"
2 min
1572
Rasha Abdulhadi: "Safe Harbor in Enemy Homes"
5 min
1573
Molly McGlennen: "Vermilion"
3 min
1574
Orlando Ricardo Menes: "Tower of Babel"
4 min
1575
Guest Editor Interview: November Guest Editor K...
29 min