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
2076
Georgia Douglas Johnson: "Benediction"
0 min
2077
Helen Dimos: "For One Dead"
2 min
2078
Tiana Reid: "did-you-just-say-thang theory"
2 min
2079
Brandon Shimoda: "All Souls Procession"
1 min
2080
Samuel Ace: "I Was Called Back"
2 min
2081
Erica Hunt: "Lines on Love's (Loss*)"
2 min
2082
William Saphier: "Childhood Memories"
1 min
2083
E. Pauline Johnson: "Through Time and Bitter Di...
1 min
2084
Sun Yung Shin: "A History of Domestication"
1 min
2085
Shane McCrae: "What Sadness Anywhere Is Sadness"
0 min
2086
Eduardo C. Corral: "To Francisco X. Alarcón (1...
1 min
2087
Asiya Wadud: "attention as a form of ethics [ex...
1 min
2088
Claire Wahmanholm: "Poem with No Children In It"
1 min
2089
James Oppenheim: "Self"
2 min
2090
Lucretia Maria Davidson: "Twilight"
1 min
2091
Craig Santos Perez: "ars pasifika"
0 min
2092
Garous Abdolmalekian: "The Ruins of Bam"
1 min
2093
Franny Choi: "Hangul Abecedarian"
0 min
2094
Gregory Pardlo: From "Giornata: On Faith"
0 min
2095
John Yau: "A Painter’s Thoughts"
2 min
2096
Bertrand N. O. Walker: "An Indian Love Song"
1 min
2097
Paul Laurence Dunbar: "Yesterday and To-morrow"
1 min
2098
Laura Kasischke: "Prayer"
1 min
2099
Lidija Dimkovska: "Journey"
5 min
2100
Marilyn Chin: "Sage #3"
1 min