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

Books
801
Winnie Lewis Gravitt: "Sippokni Sia"
4 min
802
Randall Mann: "Cold War"
3 min
803
Patrick Phillips: "Galleria Ode"
2 min
804
Katie Ford: "Injury Room"
2 min
805
Guest Editor Interview: November Guest Editor S...
16 min
806
Alexis Aceves Garcia: "The Opposite of Abandonm...
4 min
807
Cristina Rivera Garza: "Saturday, April 17, 201...
5 min
808
E. E. Cummings: "Chansons Innocentes II"
3 min
809
Robert Frost: "In a Disused Graveyard"
3 min
810
Sarah Ghazal Ali: "Matrilineage (umbilicus)"
3 min
811
Maritza N. Estrada: "Audience"
6 min
812
Moncho Alvarado: "An Erasure of Senate Bill 169...
3 min
813
Ruth Ellen Kocher: "Grow"
4 min
814
Paul Hlava Ceballos: "ER S/P GSW"
3 min
815
Angelina Weld Grimké: "Tenebris"
3 min
816
W. B. Yeats: "The Host of the Air"
4 min
817
J. Estanislao Lopez: "The Systemic"
2 min
818
Jonah Mixon-Webster: "Territory"
3 min
819
Emily Lee Luan: "The warble of melting snow is ...
3 min
820
Vickie Vértiz: "Under the Spell of Conjunto"
3 min
821
Adam J. Gellings: "Somewhere Else"
2 min
822
Djuna Barnes: "She Passed This Way"
3 min
823
Robert Graves: "Children of Darkness"
3 min
824
Megan Fernandes: "Friends with No Benefits"
4 min
825
Chaun Webster: "[by way of entry you sit with a...
4 min