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.
1801
Hayan Charara: "Ode on an Abandoned House"
1 min
1802
Theodore Henry Shackelford: "Hope"
1 min
1803
Hallie Knight: "To Rebuild"
1 min
1804
Momtaza Mehri: "Reciprocity is a Two-Way Street"
5 min
1805
Sadia Hassan: "On the Last Day, the Bullet is A...
2 min
1806
Sumita Chakraborty: "The B-Sides of the Golden...
3 min
1807
Eloisa Amezcua: "The Witch Reads Me My Birthchart"
2 min
1808
Alison C. Rollins: "Love in Outer Space"
2 min
1809
Lucian B. Watkins: "Two Points of View"
0 min
1810
H. D.: "Evadne"
1 min
1811
Sanna Wani: "Tomorrow is a Place"
1 min
1812
Leila Chatti: "After Touching You, I Think of N...
1 min
1813
Jacqui Germain: "STILL UNBUTTONED & UNBOTHERED:...
2 min
1814
José Olivarez: "poem where no one is deported"
2 min
1815
Khadijah Queen: "Undoing"
1 min
1816
Babette Deutsch: "Silence"
1 min
1817
Joseph Seamon Cotter Sr.: "My Song"
1 min
1818
Hala Alyan: "Object Permanence"
2 min
1819
Safia Elhillo: "Ode to Sudanese-Americans"
3 min
1820
beyza ozer: "on holding rose water"
1 min
1821
Ladan Osman: "Take Wing Tempo"
2 min
1822
Hieu Minh Nguyen: "The New Decade"
1 min
1823
George Marion McClellan: "A January Dandelion"
1 min
1824
Léonie Adams: "Never Enough of Living"
1 min
1825
Jamila Woods: "Day 29 (2020)"
1 min