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
576
Guest Editor Interview: November Guest Editor S...
16 min
577
Alexis Aceves Garcia: "The Opposite of Abandonm...
4 min
578
Cristina Rivera Garza: "Saturday, April 17, 201...
5 min
579
E. E. Cummings: "Chansons Innocentes II"
3 min
580
Robert Frost: "In a Disused Graveyard"
3 min
581
Sarah Ghazal Ali: "Matrilineage (umbilicus)"
3 min
582
Maritza N. Estrada: "Audience"
6 min
583
Moncho Alvarado: "An Erasure of Senate Bill 169...
3 min
584
Ruth Ellen Kocher: "Grow"
4 min
585
Paul Hlava Ceballos: "ER S/P GSW"
3 min
586
Angelina Weld Grimké: "Tenebris"
3 min
587
W. B. Yeats: "The Host of the Air"
4 min
588
J. Estanislao Lopez: "The Systemic"
2 min
589
Jonah Mixon-Webster: "Territory"
3 min
590
Emily Lee Luan: "The warble of melting snow is ...
3 min
591
Vickie Vértiz: "Under the Spell of Conjunto"
3 min
592
Adam J. Gellings: "Somewhere Else"
2 min
593
Djuna Barnes: "She Passed This Way"
3 min
594
Robert Graves: "Children of Darkness"
3 min
595
Megan Fernandes: "Friends with No Benefits"
4 min
596
Chaun Webster: "[by way of entry you sit with a...
4 min
597
Jos Charles: "A Sonnet"
3 min
598
Cass Donish: "You, Emblazoned"
4 min
599
Sara Borjas: "Decolonialish Self-Portrait"
3 min
600
Elinor Wylie: "Let No Charitable Hope"
3 min