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
676
Cristina Rivera Garza: "Saturday, April 17, 201...
5 min
677
E. E. Cummings: "Chansons Innocentes II"
3 min
678
Robert Frost: "In a Disused Graveyard"
3 min
679
Sarah Ghazal Ali: "Matrilineage (umbilicus)"
3 min
680
Maritza N. Estrada: "Audience"
6 min
681
Moncho Alvarado: "An Erasure of Senate Bill 169...
3 min
682
Ruth Ellen Kocher: "Grow"
4 min
683
Paul Hlava Ceballos: "ER S/P GSW"
3 min
684
Angelina Weld Grimké: "Tenebris"
3 min
685
W. B. Yeats: "The Host of the Air"
4 min
686
J. Estanislao Lopez: "The Systemic"
2 min
687
Jonah Mixon-Webster: "Territory"
3 min
688
Emily Lee Luan: "The warble of melting snow is ...
3 min
689
Vickie Vértiz: "Under the Spell of Conjunto"
3 min
690
Adam J. Gellings: "Somewhere Else"
2 min
691
Djuna Barnes: "She Passed This Way"
3 min
692
Robert Graves: "Children of Darkness"
3 min
693
Megan Fernandes: "Friends with No Benefits"
4 min
694
Chaun Webster: "[by way of entry you sit with a...
4 min
695
Jos Charles: "A Sonnet"
3 min
696
Cass Donish: "You, Emblazoned"
4 min
697
Sara Borjas: "Decolonialish Self-Portrait"
3 min
698
Elinor Wylie: "Let No Charitable Hope"
3 min
699
Wallace Stevens: "The Man Whose Pharynx Was Bad"
3 min
700
Aracelis Girmay: "[to keep knowing]"
3 min