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
Erin Belieu: "She Returns to the Water"
3 min
2052
Aaron Coleman: "Another Strange Land: Downpour ...
2 min
2053
Emily Yong: "Gold Mountain"
4 min
2054
Marion Strobel: "Spring Morning"
0 min
2055
Mahogany L. Browne: "The 19th Amendment & My Mama"
4 min
2056
Dan Chiasson: "Bloom (II)"
1 min
2057
Jenny George: "Migration"
0 min
2058
Emily Kendal Frey: "Driving to Work is a Spirit...
1 min
2059
Sherwin Bitsui: "Knives Whistle"
1 min
2060
Mary Jo Bang: "A Miniature"
1 min
2061
Mary Weston Fordham: "For Who?"
1 min
2062
Linda Gregerson: "Interior, 1917"
1 min
2063
Philip Matthews: "The Morning Star"
0 min
2064
Gabrielle Calvocoressi: "Inheritance Cistern Sw...
2 min
2065
Emilia Phillips: "I Tried to Write a Poem Calle...
2 min
2066
Justin Phillip Reed: "What’s Left Behind after ...
2 min
2067
Paul Tran: "Galileo"
1 min
2068
Hilda Conkling: "About My Dreams"
1 min
2069
Marilyn Chin: "19th Amendment Ragtime Parade"
4 min
2070
Carol Moldaw: "Meditation on the Veranda"
0 min
2071
Mark Bibbins: "At the End of the Endless Decade...
1 min
2072
Danielle Cadena Deulen: "Remix with a Few Lines...
2 min
2073
Victoria Chang: "OBIT [Frontal Lobe]"
1 min
2074
Tommy Archuleta: "Remedio: Ocotillo (Candlewood)"
1 min
2075
Medora C. Addison: "The Days to Come"
1 min