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
926
Mary Cornelia Hartshorne: "Fallen Leaves"
6 min
927
Donika Kelly: "I love you. I miss you. Please g...
2 min
928
D. A. Powell: "The Miracle of Giving"
3 min
929
Flower Conroy: "Frog"
3 min
930
Donna Spruijt-Metz: "Hoof"
3 min
931
Amy Beeder: "My Poisonous Cousin the Pipevine S...
2 min
932
Lynn Riggs: "The Arid Land"
2 min
933
Winnie Lewis Gravitt: "Sippokni Sia"
4 min
934
Randall Mann: "Cold War"
3 min
935
Patrick Phillips: "Galleria Ode"
2 min
936
Katie Ford: "Injury Room"
2 min
937
Guest Editor Interview: November Guest Editor S...
16 min
938
Alexis Aceves Garcia: "The Opposite of Abandonm...
4 min
939
Cristina Rivera Garza: "Saturday, April 17, 201...
5 min
940
E. E. Cummings: "Chansons Innocentes II"
3 min
941
Robert Frost: "In a Disused Graveyard"
3 min
942
Sarah Ghazal Ali: "Matrilineage (umbilicus)"
3 min
943
Maritza N. Estrada: "Audience"
6 min
944
Moncho Alvarado: "An Erasure of Senate Bill 169...
3 min
945
Ruth Ellen Kocher: "Grow"
4 min
946
Paul Hlava Ceballos: "ER S/P GSW"
3 min
947
Angelina Weld Grimké: "Tenebris"
3 min
948
W. B. Yeats: "The Host of the Air"
4 min
949
J. Estanislao Lopez: "The Systemic"
2 min
950
Jonah Mixon-Webster: "Territory"
3 min