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 Thea Matthews. Learn more about Poem-a-Day and, if you can, please consider supporting this series by making a gift at poets.org/give.

Books
551
Alexander Posey: "The Bluebird"
2 min
552
Mary Cornelia Hartshorne: "Fallen Leaves"
6 min
553
Donika Kelly: "I love you. I miss you. Please g...
2 min
554
D. A. Powell: "The Miracle of Giving"
3 min
555
Flower Conroy: "Frog"
3 min
556
Donna Spruijt-Metz: "Hoof"
3 min
557
Amy Beeder: "My Poisonous Cousin the Pipevine S...
2 min
558
Lynn Riggs: "The Arid Land"
2 min
559
Winnie Lewis Gravitt: "Sippokni Sia"
4 min
560
Randall Mann: "Cold War"
3 min
561
Patrick Phillips: "Galleria Ode"
2 min
562
Katie Ford: "Injury Room"
2 min
563
Guest Editor Interview: November Guest Editor S...
16 min
564
Alexis Aceves Garcia: "The Opposite of Abandonm...
4 min
565
Cristina Rivera Garza: "Saturday, April 17, 201...
5 min
566
E. E. Cummings: "Chansons Innocentes II"
3 min
567
Robert Frost: "In a Disused Graveyard"
3 min
568
Sarah Ghazal Ali: "Matrilineage (umbilicus)"
3 min
569
Maritza N. Estrada: "Audience"
6 min
570
Moncho Alvarado: "An Erasure of Senate Bill 169...
3 min
571
Ruth Ellen Kocher: "Grow"
4 min
572
Paul Hlava Ceballos: "ER S/P GSW"
3 min
573
Angelina Weld Grimké: "Tenebris"
3 min
574
W. B. Yeats: "The Host of the Air"
4 min
575
J. Estanislao Lopez: "The Systemic"
2 min