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
Erica Hunt: "Lines on Love's (Loss*)"
2 min
2077
William Saphier: "Childhood Memories"
1 min
2078
E. Pauline Johnson: "Through Time and Bitter Di...
1 min
2079
Sun Yung Shin: "A History of Domestication"
1 min
2080
Shane McCrae: "What Sadness Anywhere Is Sadness"
0 min
2081
Eduardo C. Corral: "To Francisco X. Alarcón (1...
1 min
2082
Asiya Wadud: "attention as a form of ethics [ex...
1 min
2083
Claire Wahmanholm: "Poem with No Children In It"
1 min
2084
James Oppenheim: "Self"
2 min
2085
Lucretia Maria Davidson: "Twilight"
1 min
2086
Craig Santos Perez: "ars pasifika"
0 min
2087
Garous Abdolmalekian: "The Ruins of Bam"
1 min
2088
Franny Choi: "Hangul Abecedarian"
0 min
2089
Gregory Pardlo: From "Giornata: On Faith"
0 min
2090
John Yau: "A Painter’s Thoughts"
2 min
2091
Bertrand N. O. Walker: "An Indian Love Song"
1 min
2092
Paul Laurence Dunbar: "Yesterday and To-morrow"
1 min
2093
Laura Kasischke: "Prayer"
1 min
2094
Lidija Dimkovska: "Journey"
5 min
2095
Marilyn Chin: "Sage #3"
1 min
2096
Martha Collins: "Again Later"
0 min
2097
Paisley Rekdal: "有 識: Have Knowledge"
1 min
2098
W. B. Yeats: "VI—The Stare’s Nest By My Window"
1 min
2099
Dante Di Stefano: "My Eighteen-Month-Old Daught...
2 min
2100
Rae Armantrout: "On Growth"
0 min