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
1776
francine j. harris: "Rabbit"
2 min
1777
Erin Belieu: "She Returns to the Water"
3 min
1778
Aaron Coleman: "Another Strange Land: Downpour ...
2 min
1779
Emily Yong: "Gold Mountain"
4 min
1780
Marion Strobel: "Spring Morning"
0 min
1781
Mahogany L. Browne: "The 19th Amendment & My Mama"
4 min
1782
Dan Chiasson: "Bloom (II)"
1 min
1783
Jenny George: "Migration"
0 min
1784
Emily Kendal Frey: "Driving to Work is a Spirit...
1 min
1785
Sherwin Bitsui: "Knives Whistle"
1 min
1786
Mary Jo Bang: "A Miniature"
1 min
1787
Mary Weston Fordham: "For Who?"
1 min
1788
Linda Gregerson: "Interior, 1917"
1 min
1789
Philip Matthews: "The Morning Star"
0 min
1790
Gabrielle Calvocoressi: "Inheritance Cistern Sw...
2 min
1791
Emilia Phillips: "I Tried to Write a Poem Calle...
2 min
1792
Justin Phillip Reed: "What’s Left Behind after ...
2 min
1793
Paul Tran: "Galileo"
1 min
1794
Hilda Conkling: "About My Dreams"
1 min
1795
Marilyn Chin: "19th Amendment Ragtime Parade"
4 min
1796
Carol Moldaw: "Meditation on the Veranda"
0 min
1797
Mark Bibbins: "At the End of the Endless Decade...
1 min
1798
Danielle Cadena Deulen: "Remix with a Few Lines...
2 min
1799
Victoria Chang: "OBIT [Frontal Lobe]"
1 min
1800
Tommy Archuleta: "Remedio: Ocotillo (Candlewood)"
1 min