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
Maureen N. McLane: From A Book of Hours
1 min
2202
Kiki Petrosino: "Louisa County Patrol Claims, 1...
1 min
2203
Libbie C. Baer: "When My Soul Findeth Wings"
1 min
2204
Claire Wahmanholm: "O"
1 min
2205
Zoë Hitzig: "I Looked on My Right Hand and Behe...
2 min
2206
Cedar Sigo: "Struggle Itself"
1 min
2207
Luci Tapahonso: "This Morning"
4 min
2208
Kristina Martino: "All I Can Have are Field Rec...
2 min
2209
Carolina Ebeid: "(disambiguation of miriam)"
1 min
2210
Alexander Posey: "My Hermitage"
2 min
2211
J.P. Grasser: "Letter to My Great, Great Grandc...
2 min
2212
Sy Hoahwah: "Church For the Disliked"
1 min
2213
Tacey M. Atsitty: "River Sonnet"
1 min
2214
Santee Frazier: "Hyperacusis"
1 min
2215
Rita Dove: "Testimony: 1968"
1 min
2216
Ray Young Bear: "In Pine, Arizona"
5 min
2217
"We Two" by H. D.
1 min
2218
Helen Hunt Jackson: "Two"
2 min
2219
Peter Balakian: "Waiting for a Number"
1 min
2220
Patricia Smith: "Now He's an Etching"
1 min
2221
Pamela Uschuk: "Green Flame"
1 min
2222
Naomi Shihab Nye: "On Doubt and Bad Reviews"
1 min
2223
Mei-mei Berssenbrugge: "Wonder"
7 min
2224
Carl Sandburg: "Monotone"
0 min
2225
Effie Waller Smith: "The Rainbow"
0 min