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.
1551
Shane McCrae: "In the Event Of"
1 min
1552
Peter Grandbois: "When your son abandons the la...
2 min
1553
Yolanda Wisher: "no more grandma poems"
3 min
1554
Bertrand N. O. Walker: "A Desert Memory"
3 min
1555
Mrs. Minot Carter: "Fancies"
2 min
1556
William Stobb: "Poem that Wanted to Be a Brueghel"
3 min
1557
Esther Belin: "(De)colonial Therapy"
3 min
1558
Denise Lajimodiere: "Tawkwaymenahnah"
2 min
1559
Kathy Engel: "It would be water"
3 min
1560
Robin Chapman: "The Door-to-Door Saleswoman"
3 min
1561
Lynn Riggs: "Rhythm of Rain"
2 min
1562
Emily Pauline Johnson: "The Lost Lagoon"
2 min
1563
Sean Hill: "The White-headed Woodpecker"
5 min
1564
Angela C. Trudell Vasquez: "In the Discount Lot"
3 min
1565
James Crews: "Self-Compassion"
3 min
1566
CMarie Fuhrman: "Anne"
3 min
1567
Wendy Vardaman: "what we learn in time of pesti...
3 min
1568
Carlos Montezuma: "Changing Is Not Vanishing"
2 min
1569
Wa Wa Chaw: The Indians' Spirits
2 min
1570
Erin Coughlin Hollowell: "Maria and Oceanus"
5 min
1571
Max Garland: "In the Meantime"
4 min
1572
Camisha L. Jones: "On Working Remotely & No Lon...
3 min
1573
Soham Patel: "Ultra Orator Spell"
3 min
1574
Cristina M. R. Norcross: "Jellyfish Olympics"
3 min
1575
Ruth Muskrat Bronson: "Sonnets from the Cheroke...
2 min