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
1751
Khadijah Queen: "Undoing"
1 min
1752
Babette Deutsch: "Silence"
1 min
1753
Joseph Seamon Cotter Sr.: "My Song"
1 min
1754
Hala Alyan: "Object Permanence"
2 min
1755
Safia Elhillo: "Ode to Sudanese-Americans"
3 min
1756
beyza ozer: "on holding rose water"
1 min
1757
Ladan Osman: "Take Wing Tempo"
2 min
1758
Hieu Minh Nguyen: "The New Decade"
1 min
1759
George Marion McClellan: "A January Dandelion"
1 min
1760
Léonie Adams: "Never Enough of Living"
1 min
1761
Jamila Woods: "Day 29 (2020)"
1 min
1762
Jacqueline Waters: "Ready for My Statement?"
1 min
1763
Eran Eads: "TM"
1 min
1764
Brandon Brown: "Dog Park"
2 min
1765
Prageeta Sharma: "The Imperishable and Perishab...
2 min
1766
Charles Bertram Johnson: "A Song of Hope"
1 min
1767
Emily Dickinson: "That is solemn we have ended,...
0 min
1768
Nate Klug: "Jasmine"
2 min
1769
Merrill Gilfillan: "Just After Dawn"
1 min
1770
Noah Ross: "echium swallows"
3 min
1771
Ely Shipley: "Hiatus"
2 min
1772
Genya Turovskaya: "Wisterical"
1 min
1773
Angelina Weld Grimké: "A Winter Twilight"
0 min
1774
Jones Very: "The Winter Bird"
1 min
1775
Michael Wasson: "So Call It Grace"
2 min