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
2051
Dante Di Stefano: "My Eighteen-Month-Old Daught...
2 min
2052
Rae Armantrout: "On Growth"
0 min
2053
Rosa Alcalá: "You Rode a Loop"
2 min
2054
Srikanth Reddy: Winter Term XV, from Underworld...
1 min
2055
Maureen N. McLane: From A Book of Hours
1 min
2056
Kiki Petrosino: "Louisa County Patrol Claims, 1...
1 min
2057
Libbie C. Baer: "When My Soul Findeth Wings"
1 min
2058
Claire Wahmanholm: "O"
1 min
2059
Zoë Hitzig: "I Looked on My Right Hand and Behe...
2 min
2060
Cedar Sigo: "Struggle Itself"
1 min
2061
Luci Tapahonso: "This Morning"
4 min
2062
Kristina Martino: "All I Can Have are Field Rec...
2 min
2063
Carolina Ebeid: "(disambiguation of miriam)"
1 min
2064
Alexander Posey: "My Hermitage"
2 min
2065
J.P. Grasser: "Letter to My Great, Great Grandc...
2 min
2066
Sy Hoahwah: "Church For the Disliked"
1 min
2067
Tacey M. Atsitty: "River Sonnet"
1 min
2068
Santee Frazier: "Hyperacusis"
1 min
2069
Rita Dove: "Testimony: 1968"
1 min
2070
Ray Young Bear: "In Pine, Arizona"
5 min
2071
"We Two" by H. D.
1 min
2072
Helen Hunt Jackson: "Two"
2 min
2073
Peter Balakian: "Waiting for a Number"
1 min
2074
Patricia Smith: "Now He's an Etching"
1 min
2075
Pamela Uschuk: "Green Flame"
1 min