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