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
1776
Yolanda Wisher: "no more grandma poems"
3 min
1777
Bertrand N. O. Walker: "A Desert Memory"
3 min
1778
Mrs. Minot Carter: "Fancies"
2 min
1779
William Stobb: "Poem that Wanted to Be a Brueghel"
3 min
1780
Esther Belin: "(De)colonial Therapy"
3 min
1781
Denise Lajimodiere: "Tawkwaymenahnah"
2 min
1782
Kathy Engel: "It would be water"
3 min
1783
Robin Chapman: "The Door-to-Door Saleswoman"
3 min
1784
Lynn Riggs: "Rhythm of Rain"
2 min
1785
Emily Pauline Johnson: "The Lost Lagoon"
2 min
1786
Sean Hill: "The White-headed Woodpecker"
5 min
1787
Angela C. Trudell Vasquez: "In the Discount Lot"
3 min
1788
James Crews: "Self-Compassion"
3 min
1789
CMarie Fuhrman: "Anne"
3 min
1790
Wendy Vardaman: "what we learn in time of pesti...
3 min
1791
Carlos Montezuma: "Changing Is Not Vanishing"
2 min
1792
Wa Wa Chaw: The Indians' Spirits
2 min
1793
Erin Coughlin Hollowell: "Maria and Oceanus"
5 min
1794
Max Garland: "In the Meantime"
4 min
1795
Camisha L. Jones: "On Working Remotely & No Lon...
3 min
1796
Soham Patel: "Ultra Orator Spell"
3 min
1797
Cristina M. R. Norcross: "Jellyfish Olympics"
3 min
1798
Ruth Muskrat Bronson: "Sonnets from the Cheroke...
2 min
1799
Alexander Posey: "Autumn"
1 min
1800
Ching-In Chen: "Inside me, a family"
2 min