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.
1726
Hayan Charara: "Ode on an Abandoned House"
1 min
1727
Theodore Henry Shackelford: "Hope"
1 min
1728
Hallie Knight: "To Rebuild"
1 min
1729
Momtaza Mehri: "Reciprocity is a Two-Way Street"
5 min
1730
Sadia Hassan: "On the Last Day, the Bullet is A...
2 min
1731
Sumita Chakraborty: "The B-Sides of the Golden...
3 min
1732
Eloisa Amezcua: "The Witch Reads Me My Birthchart"
2 min
1733
Alison C. Rollins: "Love in Outer Space"
2 min
1734
Lucian B. Watkins: "Two Points of View"
0 min
1735
H. D.: "Evadne"
1 min
1736
Sanna Wani: "Tomorrow is a Place"
1 min
1737
Leila Chatti: "After Touching You, I Think of N...
1 min
1738
Jacqui Germain: "STILL UNBUTTONED & UNBOTHERED:...
2 min
1739
José Olivarez: "poem where no one is deported"
2 min
1740
Khadijah Queen: "Undoing"
1 min
1741
Babette Deutsch: "Silence"
1 min
1742
Joseph Seamon Cotter Sr.: "My Song"
1 min
1743
Hala Alyan: "Object Permanence"
2 min
1744
Safia Elhillo: "Ode to Sudanese-Americans"
3 min
1745
beyza ozer: "on holding rose water"
1 min
1746
Ladan Osman: "Take Wing Tempo"
2 min
1747
Hieu Minh Nguyen: "The New Decade"
1 min
1748
George Marion McClellan: "A January Dandelion"
1 min
1749
Léonie Adams: "Never Enough of Living"
1 min
1750
Jamila Woods: "Day 29 (2020)"
1 min