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
1851
Jamila Woods: "Day 29 (2020)"
1 min
1852
Jacqueline Waters: "Ready for My Statement?"
1 min
1853
Eran Eads: "TM"
1 min
1854
Brandon Brown: "Dog Park"
2 min
1855
Prageeta Sharma: "The Imperishable and Perishab...
2 min
1856
Charles Bertram Johnson: "A Song of Hope"
1 min
1857
Emily Dickinson: "That is solemn we have ended,...
0 min
1858
Nate Klug: "Jasmine"
2 min
1859
Merrill Gilfillan: "Just After Dawn"
1 min
1860
Noah Ross: "echium swallows"
3 min
1861
Ely Shipley: "Hiatus"
2 min
1862
Genya Turovskaya: "Wisterical"
1 min
1863
Angelina Weld Grimké: "A Winter Twilight"
0 min
1864
Jones Very: "The Winter Bird"
1 min
1865
Michael Wasson: "So Call It Grace"
2 min
1866
Jenny Johnson: "Pedal"
3 min
1867
G. E. Patterson: "The Keeping Room"
4 min
1868
Eric Ekstrand: "Family Solo"
2 min
1869
Aditi Machado: "Then"
1 min
1870
Fenton Johnson: "Revery"
1 min
1871
Lola Ridge: "Altitude"
0 min
1872
Robyn Schiff: "Oak Gall Wasp"
4 min
1873
Anne Carson: "O Small Sad Ecstasy of Love"
0 min
1874
Zach Savich: "Rust Honey"
1 min
1875
Donna Stonecipher: "The Ruins of Nostalgia 59"
3 min