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
2201
Tiana Reid: "did-you-just-say-thang theory"
2 min
2202
Brandon Shimoda: "All Souls Procession"
1 min
2203
Samuel Ace: "I Was Called Back"
2 min
2204
Erica Hunt: "Lines on Love's (Loss*)"
2 min
2205
William Saphier: "Childhood Memories"
1 min
2206
E. Pauline Johnson: "Through Time and Bitter Di...
1 min
2207
Sun Yung Shin: "A History of Domestication"
1 min
2208
Shane McCrae: "What Sadness Anywhere Is Sadness"
0 min
2209
Eduardo C. Corral: "To Francisco X. Alarcón (1...
1 min
2210
Asiya Wadud: "attention as a form of ethics [ex...
1 min
2211
Claire Wahmanholm: "Poem with No Children In It"
1 min
2212
James Oppenheim: "Self"
2 min
2213
Lucretia Maria Davidson: "Twilight"
1 min
2214
Craig Santos Perez: "ars pasifika"
0 min
2215
Garous Abdolmalekian: "The Ruins of Bam"
1 min
2216
Franny Choi: "Hangul Abecedarian"
0 min
2217
Gregory Pardlo: From "Giornata: On Faith"
0 min
2218
John Yau: "A Painter’s Thoughts"
2 min
2219
Bertrand N. O. Walker: "An Indian Love Song"
1 min
2220
Paul Laurence Dunbar: "Yesterday and To-morrow"
1 min
2221
Laura Kasischke: "Prayer"
1 min
2222
Lidija Dimkovska: "Journey"
5 min
2223
Marilyn Chin: "Sage #3"
1 min
2224
Martha Collins: "Again Later"
0 min
2225
Paisley Rekdal: "有 識: Have Knowledge"
1 min