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.
1901
Naomi Shihab Nye: "On Doubt and Bad Reviews"
1 min
1902
Mei-mei Berssenbrugge: "Wonder"
7 min
1903
Carl Sandburg: "Monotone"
0 min
1904
Effie Waller Smith: "The Rainbow"
0 min
1905
Marilyn Kallet: "Beggar"
0 min
1906
Marilyn Hacker: "Ghazal !يا لطيف (Ya Lateef!)"
1 min
1907
Kimberly Blaeser: "The Way We Love Something Sm...
0 min
1908
Katie Condon: "Big with Dawn"
1 min
1909
Elise Paschen: "Aerial, Wild Pine"
1 min
1910
Rainer Maria Rilke: "In April"
1 min
1911
Fenton Johnson: "The Miracle"
1 min
1912
Carrie Ayagaduk Ojanen: "the pomegranate’s deci...
1 min
1913
Aracelis Girmay: "[When I come home they rush t...
2 min
1914
Allison Pitinii Davis: "The Function of Humor i...
1 min
1915
Ted Mathys: "Fool’s Gold"
1 min
1916
dg nanouk okpik: "When White Hawks Come"
https://poets.org/poem/when-white-hawks-come
0 min
1917
Louise Bogan: "Words for Departure"
2 min
1918
Natalie Diaz: "lake-loop"
4 min
1919
Benjamin Garcia: "Bliss Point or What Can Best ...
2 min
1920
francine j. harris: "Rabbit"
2 min
1921
Erin Belieu: "She Returns to the Water"
3 min
1922
Aaron Coleman: "Another Strange Land: Downpour ...
2 min
1923
Emily Yong: "Gold Mountain"
4 min
1924
Marion Strobel: "Spring Morning"
0 min
1925
Mahogany L. Browne: "The 19th Amendment & My Mama"
4 min