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
Rae Armantrout: "On Growth"
0 min
1902
Rosa Alcalá: "You Rode a Loop"
2 min
1903
Srikanth Reddy: Winter Term XV, from Underworld...
1 min
1904
Maureen N. McLane: From A Book of Hours
1 min
1905
Kiki Petrosino: "Louisa County Patrol Claims, 1...
1 min
1906
Libbie C. Baer: "When My Soul Findeth Wings"
1 min
1907
Claire Wahmanholm: "O"
1 min
1908
Zoë Hitzig: "I Looked on My Right Hand and Behe...
2 min
1909
Cedar Sigo: "Struggle Itself"
1 min
1910
Luci Tapahonso: "This Morning"
4 min
1911
Kristina Martino: "All I Can Have are Field Rec...
2 min
1912
Carolina Ebeid: "(disambiguation of miriam)"
1 min
1913
Alexander Posey: "My Hermitage"
2 min
1914
J.P. Grasser: "Letter to My Great, Great Grandc...
2 min
1915
Sy Hoahwah: "Church For the Disliked"
1 min
1916
Tacey M. Atsitty: "River Sonnet"
1 min
1917
Santee Frazier: "Hyperacusis"
1 min
1918
Rita Dove: "Testimony: 1968"
1 min
1919
Ray Young Bear: "In Pine, Arizona"
5 min
1920
"We Two" by H. D.
1 min
1921
Helen Hunt Jackson: "Two"
2 min
1922
Peter Balakian: "Waiting for a Number"
1 min
1923
Patricia Smith: "Now He's an Etching"
1 min
1924
Pamela Uschuk: "Green Flame"
1 min
1925
Naomi Shihab Nye: "On Doubt and Bad Reviews"
1 min