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
901
Robert Frost: "In a Disused Graveyard"
3 min
902
Sarah Ghazal Ali: "Matrilineage (umbilicus)"
3 min
903
Maritza N. Estrada: "Audience"
6 min
904
Moncho Alvarado: "An Erasure of Senate Bill 169...
3 min
905
Ruth Ellen Kocher: "Grow"
4 min
906
Paul Hlava Ceballos: "ER S/P GSW"
3 min
907
Angelina Weld Grimké: "Tenebris"
3 min
908
W. B. Yeats: "The Host of the Air"
4 min
909
J. Estanislao Lopez: "The Systemic"
2 min
910
Jonah Mixon-Webster: "Territory"
3 min
911
Emily Lee Luan: "The warble of melting snow is ...
3 min
912
Vickie Vértiz: "Under the Spell of Conjunto"
3 min
913
Adam J. Gellings: "Somewhere Else"
2 min
914
Djuna Barnes: "She Passed This Way"
3 min
915
Robert Graves: "Children of Darkness"
3 min
916
Megan Fernandes: "Friends with No Benefits"
4 min
917
Chaun Webster: "[by way of entry you sit with a...
4 min
918
Jos Charles: "A Sonnet"
3 min
919
Cass Donish: "You, Emblazoned"
4 min
920
Sara Borjas: "Decolonialish Self-Portrait"
3 min
921
Elinor Wylie: "Let No Charitable Hope"
3 min
922
Wallace Stevens: "The Man Whose Pharynx Was Bad"
3 min
923
Aracelis Girmay: "[to keep knowing]"
3 min
924
Jasminne Mendez: "Luke and the Frog: An America...
3 min
925
Giovannai Rosa: "a force is a push or a pull (5...
4 min