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
Luci Tapahonso: "This Morning"
4 min
2052
Kristina Martino: "All I Can Have are Field Rec...
2 min
2053
Carolina Ebeid: "(disambiguation of miriam)"
1 min
2054
Alexander Posey: "My Hermitage"
2 min
2055
J.P. Grasser: "Letter to My Great, Great Grandc...
2 min
2056
Sy Hoahwah: "Church For the Disliked"
1 min
2057
Tacey M. Atsitty: "River Sonnet"
1 min
2058
Santee Frazier: "Hyperacusis"
1 min
2059
Rita Dove: "Testimony: 1968"
1 min
2060
Ray Young Bear: "In Pine, Arizona"
5 min
2061
"We Two" by H. D.
1 min
2062
Helen Hunt Jackson: "Two"
2 min
2063
Peter Balakian: "Waiting for a Number"
1 min
2064
Patricia Smith: "Now He's an Etching"
1 min
2065
Pamela Uschuk: "Green Flame"
1 min
2066
Naomi Shihab Nye: "On Doubt and Bad Reviews"
1 min
2067
Mei-mei Berssenbrugge: "Wonder"
7 min
2068
Carl Sandburg: "Monotone"
0 min
2069
Effie Waller Smith: "The Rainbow"
0 min
2070
Marilyn Kallet: "Beggar"
0 min
2071
Marilyn Hacker: "Ghazal !يا لطيف (Ya Lateef!)"
1 min
2072
Kimberly Blaeser: "The Way We Love Something Sm...
0 min
2073
Katie Condon: "Big with Dawn"
1 min
2074
Elise Paschen: "Aerial, Wild Pine"
1 min
2075
Rainer Maria Rilke: "In April"
1 min