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
151
Guest Editor Interview: December 2024 Guest Edi...
10 min
152
Emily Pauline Johnson: "A Cry from an Indian Wife"
6 min
153
Lance Henson: "Untitled"
1 min
154
Luci Tapahonso: "Wooden Window Frames"
5 min
155
Elizabeth Woody: "Meetings"
3 min
156
Ofelia Zepeda: "The Home of the Sacred"
2 min
157
Max Early: "Delayza’s Necklace"
3 min
158
Charles G. Eastman: "The Yellow Corn"
3 min
159
Frances Sargent Osgood: "Thank God, I Glory in ...
4 min
160
Kimberly Blaeser: "I was built by inherited hun...
4 min
161
Annie Wenstrup: "As Girl"
3 min
162
Kenyatta Rogers: "Ars Poetica"
2 min
163
Esther Belin: "Personal Poem"
4 min
164
Amber McCrary: "Stories"
3 min
165
Ina Donna Coolbrith: "Sufficient"
3 min
166
Alexander Posey: "To Wahilla Enhotulle"
3 min
167
Paisley Rekdal: "Joan of England in Bordeaux, 1...
4 min
168
Christine Stewart-Nuñez: "Miscarriage"
2 min
169
Ted Kooser: "Legacy"
2 min
170
Elise Paschen: "𐓷𐓘𐓻𐓘𐓻𐓟/Wahzhazhe/Osage"
4 min
171
James Cervantes: "A Phosphorescence"
2 min
172
Bertrand N. O. Walker: "The Warrior’s Plume"
2 min
173
Thomas Moore: "At the Mid Hour of Night"
3 min
174
Levi Romero: "the cherry end of your cigarette ...
3 min
175
Emerald ᏃᏈᏏ GoingSnake: "Someday I’ll Love—"
3 min