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.
1526
Santee Frazier: "Hyperacusis"
1 min
1527
Rita Dove: "Testimony: 1968"
1 min
1528
Ray Young Bear: "In Pine, Arizona"
5 min
1529
"We Two" by H. D.
1 min
1530
Helen Hunt Jackson: "Two"
2 min
1531
Peter Balakian: "Waiting for a Number"
1 min
1532
Patricia Smith: "Now He's an Etching"
1 min
1533
Pamela Uschuk: "Green Flame"
1 min
1534
Naomi Shihab Nye: "On Doubt and Bad Reviews"
1 min
1535
Mei-mei Berssenbrugge: "Wonder"
7 min
1536
Carl Sandburg: "Monotone"
0 min
1537
Effie Waller Smith: "The Rainbow"
0 min
1538
Marilyn Kallet: "Beggar"
0 min
1539
Marilyn Hacker: "Ghazal !يا لطيف (Ya Lateef!)"
1 min
1540
Kimberly Blaeser: "The Way We Love Something Sm...
0 min
1541
Katie Condon: "Big with Dawn"
1 min
1542
Elise Paschen: "Aerial, Wild Pine"
1 min
1543
Rainer Maria Rilke: "In April"
1 min
1544
Fenton Johnson: "The Miracle"
1 min
1545
Carrie Ayagaduk Ojanen: "the pomegranate’s deci...
1 min
1546
Aracelis Girmay: "[When I come home they rush t...
2 min
1547
Allison Pitinii Davis: "The Function of Humor i...
1 min
1548
Ted Mathys: "Fool’s Gold"
1 min
1549
dg nanouk okpik: "When White Hawks Come"
https://poets.org/poem/when-white-hawks-come
0 min
1550
Louise Bogan: "Words for Departure"
2 min