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.
1676
Alireza Roshan: from "The Book of Absence"
7 min
1677
Ruth Madievsky: "Fog"
3 min
1678
Shane McCrae: "In the Event Of"
1 min
1679
Peter Grandbois: "When your son abandons the la...
2 min
1680
Yolanda Wisher: "no more grandma poems"
3 min
1681
Bertrand N. O. Walker: "A Desert Memory"
3 min
1682
Mrs. Minot Carter: "Fancies"
2 min
1683
William Stobb: "Poem that Wanted to Be a Brueghel"
3 min
1684
Esther Belin: "(De)colonial Therapy"
3 min
1685
Denise Lajimodiere: "Tawkwaymenahnah"
2 min
1686
Kathy Engel: "It would be water"
3 min
1687
Robin Chapman: "The Door-to-Door Saleswoman"
3 min
1688
Lynn Riggs: "Rhythm of Rain"
2 min
1689
Emily Pauline Johnson: "The Lost Lagoon"
2 min
1690
Sean Hill: "The White-headed Woodpecker"
5 min
1691
Angela C. Trudell Vasquez: "In the Discount Lot"
3 min
1692
James Crews: "Self-Compassion"
3 min
1693
CMarie Fuhrman: "Anne"
3 min
1694
Wendy Vardaman: "what we learn in time of pesti...
3 min
1695
Carlos Montezuma: "Changing Is Not Vanishing"
2 min
1696
Wa Wa Chaw: The Indians' Spirits
2 min
1697
Erin Coughlin Hollowell: "Maria and Oceanus"
5 min
1698
Max Garland: "In the Meantime"
4 min
1699
Camisha L. Jones: "On Working Remotely & No Lon...
3 min
1700
Soham Patel: "Ultra Orator Spell"
3 min