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
1726
Phillip B. Williams: "Order of Events"
2 min
1727
Hayan Charara: "Ode on an Abandoned House"
1 min
1728
Theodore Henry Shackelford: "Hope"
1 min
1729
Hallie Knight: "To Rebuild"
1 min
1730
Momtaza Mehri: "Reciprocity is a Two-Way Street"
5 min
1731
Sadia Hassan: "On the Last Day, the Bullet is A...
2 min
1732
Sumita Chakraborty: "The B-Sides of the Golden...
3 min
1733
Eloisa Amezcua: "The Witch Reads Me My Birthchart"
2 min
1734
Alison C. Rollins: "Love in Outer Space"
2 min
1735
Lucian B. Watkins: "Two Points of View"
0 min
1736
H. D.: "Evadne"
1 min
1737
Sanna Wani: "Tomorrow is a Place"
1 min
1738
Leila Chatti: "After Touching You, I Think of N...
1 min
1739
Jacqui Germain: "STILL UNBUTTONED & UNBOTHERED:...
2 min
1740
José Olivarez: "poem where no one is deported"
2 min
1741
Khadijah Queen: "Undoing"
1 min
1742
Babette Deutsch: "Silence"
1 min
1743
Joseph Seamon Cotter Sr.: "My Song"
1 min
1744
Hala Alyan: "Object Permanence"
2 min
1745
Safia Elhillo: "Ode to Sudanese-Americans"
3 min
1746
beyza ozer: "on holding rose water"
1 min
1747
Ladan Osman: "Take Wing Tempo"
2 min
1748
Hieu Minh Nguyen: "The New Decade"
1 min
1749
George Marion McClellan: "A January Dandelion"
1 min
1750
Léonie Adams: "Never Enough of Living"
1 min