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.
1651
Shane McCrae: "In the Event Of"
1 min
1652
Peter Grandbois: "When your son abandons the la...
2 min
1653
Yolanda Wisher: "no more grandma poems"
3 min
1654
Bertrand N. O. Walker: "A Desert Memory"
3 min
1655
Mrs. Minot Carter: "Fancies"
2 min
1656
William Stobb: "Poem that Wanted to Be a Brueghel"
3 min
1657
Esther Belin: "(De)colonial Therapy"
3 min
1658
Denise Lajimodiere: "Tawkwaymenahnah"
2 min
1659
Kathy Engel: "It would be water"
3 min
1660
Robin Chapman: "The Door-to-Door Saleswoman"
3 min
1661
Lynn Riggs: "Rhythm of Rain"
2 min
1662
Emily Pauline Johnson: "The Lost Lagoon"
2 min
1663
Sean Hill: "The White-headed Woodpecker"
5 min
1664
Angela C. Trudell Vasquez: "In the Discount Lot"
3 min
1665
James Crews: "Self-Compassion"
3 min
1666
CMarie Fuhrman: "Anne"
3 min
1667
Wendy Vardaman: "what we learn in time of pesti...
3 min
1668
Carlos Montezuma: "Changing Is Not Vanishing"
2 min
1669
Wa Wa Chaw: The Indians' Spirits
2 min
1670
Erin Coughlin Hollowell: "Maria and Oceanus"
5 min
1671
Max Garland: "In the Meantime"
4 min
1672
Camisha L. Jones: "On Working Remotely & No Lon...
3 min
1673
Soham Patel: "Ultra Orator Spell"
3 min
1674
Cristina M. R. Norcross: "Jellyfish Olympics"
3 min
1675
Ruth Muskrat Bronson: "Sonnets from the Cheroke...
2 min