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
2051
Jacqueline Waters: "Ready for My Statement?"
1 min
2052
Eran Eads: "TM"
1 min
2053
Brandon Brown: "Dog Park"
2 min
2054
Prageeta Sharma: "The Imperishable and Perishab...
2 min
2055
Charles Bertram Johnson: "A Song of Hope"
1 min
2056
Emily Dickinson: "That is solemn we have ended,...
0 min
2057
Nate Klug: "Jasmine"
2 min
2058
Merrill Gilfillan: "Just After Dawn"
1 min
2059
Noah Ross: "echium swallows"
3 min
2060
Ely Shipley: "Hiatus"
2 min
2061
Genya Turovskaya: "Wisterical"
1 min
2062
Angelina Weld Grimké: "A Winter Twilight"
0 min
2063
Jones Very: "The Winter Bird"
1 min
2064
Michael Wasson: "So Call It Grace"
2 min
2065
Jenny Johnson: "Pedal"
3 min
2066
G. E. Patterson: "The Keeping Room"
4 min
2067
Eric Ekstrand: "Family Solo"
2 min
2068
Aditi Machado: "Then"
1 min
2069
Fenton Johnson: "Revery"
1 min
2070
Lola Ridge: "Altitude"
0 min
2071
Robyn Schiff: "Oak Gall Wasp"
4 min
2072
Anne Carson: "O Small Sad Ecstasy of Love"
0 min
2073
Zach Savich: "Rust Honey"
1 min
2074
Donna Stonecipher: "The Ruins of Nostalgia 59"
3 min
2075
Yona Harvey: "Hickory Street, New Orleans"
2 min