Poets & Poems

For over twelve years, Every Day Poems has published many famous and emerging poets whose poems cover a wide variety of topics.

Starting in April of 2023, we began to send your poems from Substack. Here’s a list of the poets, plus the poem topics since April 2023.

We want it to be easy for you to discover new poets and poems—and relocate your favorites!

Poets

A
Addonizio, Kim
Amichai, Yehuda
Alexander, Elizabeth
Al-Jundi, Lahab Assef
Alvi, Moniza
Ansari, Tiel Aisha

B
Baillie, Joanna
Balbo, Ned
Ballinger, Franchot
Barkat, L.L.
Barkat, Sara
Barry, Tina
Basho, Matsuo
Bateman, Claire
Baudelaire, Charles
Bell, Francesca
Bell, Marvin
Berlin, Richard
Bicher, Kristina
Blaeser, Kimberly
Blake, William
Bliumus-Dunn, Sally
Boswell, Joann Renee
Bowles, William Lisle
Brognano, Lisa
Brown, Tricia Gates
Budy, Andrea Hollander

C
Carney, Rob
Castells, Victoria María
Chiao, Meng
Ch’ien, T’ao
Chu-I, Po
Clifton, Lucille
Coenen, Claire
Collins, Jody L.
Coleridge, Samuel Taylor
Crooker, Barbara
cummings, e.e.

D
Darwish, Mahmoud
Davis, Geffrey
Davis Jr., John
Davis, Lauren
Davis, Todd
Dickinson, Emily
Dierking, Kirsten
Doallas, Maureen
Dotlich, Rebecca Kai
Dove, Rita
Drinkwater, John
Dunbar, Paul Laurence
Dungy, Camille T.
Dupont, Lonnie Hull

E
Emerson, Ralph Waldo
Emerson, Renee
Etlinger, Sarah

F
Fagan, Kathy
Farris, Katie
Faulds, Danna
Fennelly, Beth Ann
Foley, Laura
Ford, Katie
Frost, Robert
Fumio, Kataoka

G
Gabbert, Elisa
Gallagher, Tess
Gibb, Robert
Gigot, Jessica
Gioia, Dana
Goldman, Michael Favala
Goodfellow, Jessica
Greenberg, Arielle
Gregg, Linda
Grotz, Jennifer

H
Habra, Hedy
Hadas, Rachel
Haefner, Tresha Faye
Harrison, Jim
Hartman, Charles O.
Haskins, Lola
HD
Hedlin, Robert
Hennen, Tom
Herrick, Robert
Herron, Elizabeth C.
Hershon, Robert
Higgins, Ed
Hillman, Brenda
Hirshfield, Jane
Hoagland, Tony
Hodges, Catherine Abbey
Hogan, Linda
Holmes, Karen Paul
Hopkins, Gerard Manley
Hoyt, Clement
Hudgins, Andrew
Huexotzinco
Hughes, Holly J.

I
Iver, K.
Issa

J
Jackson, Major
Jacob, Jules
Johanson, Sonja
Johnson, Jeffrey L.
Johnston, Amanda
Jolly, Paul
Jones, Edward Smyth
Joudah, Fady
Joyce, James

K
Kaminsky, Ilya
Karetnick, Jen
Keats, John
Keith, Sally
Klatt, Juniper
Klein, Laurie
Koger, Margaret
Kombiyil, Ellen
Kubasta, C.
Kunitz, Stanley

L
Laux, Dorianne
Lawrence, D.H.
Lazarus, Emma
Leax, John
Lee, Bethany
Legaspi, Joseph O.
Limón, Ada
Leonard, Megan
Lighthart, Annie
Luterman, Alison

M
Malone, Dave
Mansfield, Katherine
Mao, Sally Wen
Marchetti, Sandra
Marlowe, Christopher
Marzán, Julio
Maturi, Dheepa R.
Maxson, Rick
McCloskey, Holly
McDonnell, Anne Haven
McDowell, Robert
McKay, Claude
McNamara, Brooke
Mead, Jane
Merchant, Megan
Merkley, George E.
Merwin, W. S.
Milne, A.A.
Moody, Trey
Moorhead, Susan
Moore, Katrinka
Mullen, Harryette
Murphy, Sandra Fox
Murray, Joan
Myers, Gabrielle

N
Nelson, Marilyn
Nichols, Sarah
Nye, Naomi Shihab

O
O’Neil, January Gill
Orr, Gregory
Ortega, Michelle
Okpik, Dg Nanouk
Overstreet, Anne M. Doe

P
Parker, Weston
Patterson, Emily
Perdomo, Willie
Pérez, Jordan
Po, Li
Pound, Ezra
Potos, Andrea
Prescott, Catherine Esposito
Purpura, Lia
Pryputniewicz, Tania

R
Rich, Adrienne
Rilke, Rainer Maria
Rios, Alberto
Rivera, Sara Daniele
Roethke, Theodore
Rogers, Pattiann
Rohde, Bethany
Rollins, Alison C.
Rosenberg, Sydell
Rossetti, Christina
Rowland, Ellen
Runyan, Tania

S
Saiser, Marjorie
Saki
Salfia, Jessica
Salzman, Eva
Sangster, Margaret E.
Savige, Jaya
Sawatzky, Ellie
Sbyzist, Mary
Sen, Sibani
Seuss, Diane
Shakespeare, William
Shan, Tu Hsiao
Shaw, Luci
Silva, Monica
Silver, Anya Krugovoy
Simms, Michael
Spaulding, Holly Wren
Stafford, William
Stallings, A.E.
Stein, Maya
Stein, Melissa
Stevenson, Ryann
Stroud, Joseph
Sutphen, Joyce
Swan, Heather
Swanson, Eleanor
Sze, Arthur

T
Teasdale, Sara
Tranströmer, Tomas
Trommer, Rosemerry Wahtola
Turner, Brian
Turner, Robin

V
Valentine, Jean
Van Vliet, Karla
Vorreyer, Donna

W
Wagner, Madge Morris
Wallace, Helen Pruitt
Weldon, Laura Grace
Wheeler, David K.
Wheeler, Megan
Whitcomb, Katharine
Whitman, Walt
Williams, William Carlos
Willingham, Will
Willis, Paul J.
Willitts Jr., Martin
Willome, Megan
Wisner, Wendy
Wright, Franz

X
Xueyan

Y
Yeats, William Butler
Yoichi, Kawamura
Youn, Monica
Young, Glynn
Yoshiro, Ishihara
Yu, Lu
Yün, Lu

Z
Zapruder, Matthew

Themes

A
Aging
Art
Autumn
Awe

B
Beauty
Bees
Birds
Birthday
Boats
Brothers
Boys
Bravery
Butterflies

C
Cake
Change
Childhood
Climate
Coffee
Collective
Coming of Age
Communication
Conflict
Courage
Creativity

D
Dance
Dare
Darkness
Death
Desire
Discovery
Dots
Dreams

E
Email
Emptiness
Enlightenment
Exile
Existential
Eyes

F
Fairies
Family
Fire
Fishing
Food
Freedom
French
Friends

G
Gold
Goodbye
Grace
Gratitude
Grief

H
Happiness
Healing
Heart
Holidays

J
Journey

K
Kindness

L
Life
Life Management
Light
Lighthouse
Listen
Loss
Love
Lucky

M
Meditative
Mexico
Mirror
Monarch
Moon
Morning
Music

N
Nature
Nostalgia

O
Ocean

P
Pandemic
Paradise
Personal Growth
Poems on Poetry

Q
Questions

R
Rain
Reinvention
Relationship
Resilience
Romance

S
Savoring
Science
Sea
Sons
Souvenirs
Spanish
Speaking
Special Needs
Spring
Stars
St. Patrick’s Day
Survival

T
Tea
Thank You
Touch
Travel
Trees

W
War
Water
Wisdom
Woman
Words
Work

Poem Types

Catalog
Cento
Concrete
Ekphrastic
Erasure
Found
Haibun
Haiku
Pantoum
Prose
Sestina
Villanelle

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