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
1901
Garous Abdolmalekian: "The Ruins of Bam"
1 min
1902
Franny Choi: "Hangul Abecedarian"
0 min
1903
Gregory Pardlo: From "Giornata: On Faith"
0 min
1904
John Yau: "A Painter’s Thoughts"
2 min
1905
Bertrand N. O. Walker: "An Indian Love Song"
1 min
1906
Paul Laurence Dunbar: "Yesterday and To-morrow"
1 min
1907
Laura Kasischke: "Prayer"
1 min
1908
Lidija Dimkovska: "Journey"
5 min
1909
Marilyn Chin: "Sage #3"
1 min
1910
Martha Collins: "Again Later"
0 min
1911
Paisley Rekdal: "有 識: Have Knowledge"
1 min
1912
W. B. Yeats: "VI—The Stare’s Nest By My Window"
1 min
1913
Dante Di Stefano: "My Eighteen-Month-Old Daught...
2 min
1914
Rae Armantrout: "On Growth"
0 min
1915
Rosa Alcalá: "You Rode a Loop"
2 min
1916
Srikanth Reddy: Winter Term XV, from Underworld...
1 min
1917
Maureen N. McLane: From A Book of Hours
1 min
1918
Kiki Petrosino: "Louisa County Patrol Claims, 1...
1 min
1919
Libbie C. Baer: "When My Soul Findeth Wings"
1 min
1920
Claire Wahmanholm: "O"
1 min
1921
Zoë Hitzig: "I Looked on My Right Hand and Behe...
2 min
1922
Cedar Sigo: "Struggle Itself"
1 min
1923
Luci Tapahonso: "This Morning"
4 min
1924
Kristina Martino: "All I Can Have are Field Rec...
2 min
1925
Carolina Ebeid: "(disambiguation of miriam)"
1 min