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.
1976
Martha Collins: "Again Later"
0 min
1977
Paisley Rekdal: "有 識: Have Knowledge"
1 min
1978
W. B. Yeats: "VI—The Stare’s Nest By My Window"
1 min
1979
Dante Di Stefano: "My Eighteen-Month-Old Daught...
2 min
1980
Rae Armantrout: "On Growth"
0 min
1981
Rosa Alcalá: "You Rode a Loop"
2 min
1982
Srikanth Reddy: Winter Term XV, from Underworld...
1 min
1983
Maureen N. McLane: From A Book of Hours
1 min
1984
Kiki Petrosino: "Louisa County Patrol Claims, 1...
1 min
1985
Libbie C. Baer: "When My Soul Findeth Wings"
1 min
1986
Claire Wahmanholm: "O"
1 min
1987
Zoë Hitzig: "I Looked on My Right Hand and Behe...
2 min
1988
Cedar Sigo: "Struggle Itself"
1 min
1989
Luci Tapahonso: "This Morning"
4 min
1990
Kristina Martino: "All I Can Have are Field Rec...
2 min
1991
Carolina Ebeid: "(disambiguation of miriam)"
1 min
1992
Alexander Posey: "My Hermitage"
2 min
1993
J.P. Grasser: "Letter to My Great, Great Grandc...
2 min
1994
Sy Hoahwah: "Church For the Disliked"
1 min
1995
Tacey M. Atsitty: "River Sonnet"
1 min
1996
Santee Frazier: "Hyperacusis"
1 min
1997
Rita Dove: "Testimony: 1968"
1 min
1998
Ray Young Bear: "In Pine, Arizona"
5 min
1999
"We Two" by H. D.
1 min
2000
Helen Hunt Jackson: "Two"
2 min