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