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
2051
Mei-mei Berssenbrugge: "Wonder"
7 min
2052
Carl Sandburg: "Monotone"
0 min
2053
Effie Waller Smith: "The Rainbow"
0 min
2054
Marilyn Kallet: "Beggar"
0 min
2055
Marilyn Hacker: "Ghazal !يا لطيف (Ya Lateef!)"
1 min
2056
Kimberly Blaeser: "The Way We Love Something Sm...
0 min
2057
Katie Condon: "Big with Dawn"
1 min
2058
Elise Paschen: "Aerial, Wild Pine"
1 min
2059
Rainer Maria Rilke: "In April"
1 min
2060
Fenton Johnson: "The Miracle"
1 min
2061
Carrie Ayagaduk Ojanen: "the pomegranate’s deci...
1 min
2062
Aracelis Girmay: "[When I come home they rush t...
2 min
2063
Allison Pitinii Davis: "The Function of Humor i...
1 min
2064
Ted Mathys: "Fool’s Gold"
1 min
2065
dg nanouk okpik: "When White Hawks Come"
https://poets.org/poem/when-white-hawks-come
0 min
2066
Louise Bogan: "Words for Departure"
2 min
2067
Natalie Diaz: "lake-loop"
4 min
2068
Benjamin Garcia: "Bliss Point or What Can Best ...
2 min
2069
francine j. harris: "Rabbit"
2 min
2070
Erin Belieu: "She Returns to the Water"
3 min
2071
Aaron Coleman: "Another Strange Land: Downpour ...
2 min
2072
Emily Yong: "Gold Mountain"
4 min
2073
Marion Strobel: "Spring Morning"
0 min
2074
Mahogany L. Browne: "The 19th Amendment & My Mama"
4 min
2075
Dan Chiasson: "Bloom (II)"
1 min