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.
1876
Babette Deutsch: "Silence"
1 min
1877
Joseph Seamon Cotter Sr.: "My Song"
1 min
1878
Hala Alyan: "Object Permanence"
2 min
1879
Safia Elhillo: "Ode to Sudanese-Americans"
3 min
1880
beyza ozer: "on holding rose water"
1 min
1881
Ladan Osman: "Take Wing Tempo"
2 min
1882
Hieu Minh Nguyen: "The New Decade"
1 min
1883
George Marion McClellan: "A January Dandelion"
1 min
1884
Léonie Adams: "Never Enough of Living"
1 min
1885
Jamila Woods: "Day 29 (2020)"
1 min
1886
Jacqueline Waters: "Ready for My Statement?"
1 min
1887
Eran Eads: "TM"
1 min
1888
Brandon Brown: "Dog Park"
2 min
1889
Prageeta Sharma: "The Imperishable and Perishab...
2 min
1890
Charles Bertram Johnson: "A Song of Hope"
1 min
1891
Emily Dickinson: "That is solemn we have ended,...
0 min
1892
Nate Klug: "Jasmine"
2 min
1893
Merrill Gilfillan: "Just After Dawn"
1 min
1894
Noah Ross: "echium swallows"
3 min
1895
Ely Shipley: "Hiatus"
2 min
1896
Genya Turovskaya: "Wisterical"
1 min
1897
Angelina Weld Grimké: "A Winter Twilight"
0 min
1898
Jones Very: "The Winter Bird"
1 min
1899
Michael Wasson: "So Call It Grace"
2 min
1900
Jenny Johnson: "Pedal"
3 min