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
1626
Jacqueline Waters: "Ready for My Statement?"
1 min
1627
Eran Eads: "TM"
1 min
1628
Brandon Brown: "Dog Park"
2 min
1629
Prageeta Sharma: "The Imperishable and Perishab...
2 min
1630
Charles Bertram Johnson: "A Song of Hope"
1 min
1631
Emily Dickinson: "That is solemn we have ended,...
0 min
1632
Nate Klug: "Jasmine"
2 min
1633
Merrill Gilfillan: "Just After Dawn"
1 min
1634
Noah Ross: "echium swallows"
3 min
1635
Ely Shipley: "Hiatus"
2 min
1636
Genya Turovskaya: "Wisterical"
1 min
1637
Angelina Weld Grimké: "A Winter Twilight"
0 min
1638
Jones Very: "The Winter Bird"
1 min
1639
Michael Wasson: "So Call It Grace"
2 min
1640
Jenny Johnson: "Pedal"
3 min
1641
G. E. Patterson: "The Keeping Room"
4 min
1642
Eric Ekstrand: "Family Solo"
2 min
1643
Aditi Machado: "Then"
1 min
1644
Fenton Johnson: "Revery"
1 min
1645
Lola Ridge: "Altitude"
0 min
1646
Robyn Schiff: "Oak Gall Wasp"
4 min
1647
Anne Carson: "O Small Sad Ecstasy of Love"
0 min
1648
Zach Savich: "Rust Honey"
1 min
1649
Donna Stonecipher: "The Ruins of Nostalgia 59"
3 min
1650
Yona Harvey: "Hickory Street, New Orleans"
2 min