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
1651
Wendy Vardaman: "what we learn in time of pesti...
3 min
1652
Carlos Montezuma: "Changing Is Not Vanishing"
2 min
1653
Wa Wa Chaw: The Indians' Spirits
2 min
1654
Erin Coughlin Hollowell: "Maria and Oceanus"
5 min
1655
Max Garland: "In the Meantime"
4 min
1656
Camisha L. Jones: "On Working Remotely & No Lon...
3 min
1657
Soham Patel: "Ultra Orator Spell"
3 min
1658
Cristina M. R. Norcross: "Jellyfish Olympics"
3 min
1659
Ruth Muskrat Bronson: "Sonnets from the Cheroke...
2 min
1660
Alexander Posey: "Autumn"
1 min
1661
Ching-In Chen: "Inside me, a family"
2 min
1662
Rasha Abdulhadi: "Safe Harbor in Enemy Homes"
5 min
1663
Molly McGlennen: "Vermilion"
3 min
1664
Orlando Ricardo Menes: "Tower of Babel"
4 min
1665
Guest Editor Interview: November Guest Editor K...
29 min
1666
Manny Loley: "Let There Be"
3 min
1667
James Hogg: "A Witch's Chant"
3 min
1668
Charlotte Dacre: "Mildew"
2 min
1669
Angelina Weld Grimké: "The Black Finger"
1 min
1670
Solmaz Sharif: "Visa"
3 min
1671
Traci Brimhall: "Aubade on a Ghost Hunt"
3 min
1672
Shivanee Ramlochan: "Witch Hindu"
5 min
1673
Suji Kwock Kim: from "Disorient: Children of th...
4 min
1674
Thomas Lovell Beddoes: "A Song on the Water"
1 min
1675
Charlotte Smith: "Sonnet XLIV"
2 min