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
Louise Bogan: "Words for Departure"
2 min
2052
Natalie Diaz: "lake-loop"
4 min
2053
Benjamin Garcia: "Bliss Point or What Can Best ...
2 min
2054
francine j. harris: "Rabbit"
2 min
2055
Erin Belieu: "She Returns to the Water"
3 min
2056
Aaron Coleman: "Another Strange Land: Downpour ...
2 min
2057
Emily Yong: "Gold Mountain"
4 min
2058
Marion Strobel: "Spring Morning"
0 min
2059
Mahogany L. Browne: "The 19th Amendment & My Mama"
4 min
2060
Dan Chiasson: "Bloom (II)"
1 min
2061
Jenny George: "Migration"
0 min
2062
Emily Kendal Frey: "Driving to Work is a Spirit...
1 min
2063
Sherwin Bitsui: "Knives Whistle"
1 min
2064
Mary Jo Bang: "A Miniature"
1 min
2065
Mary Weston Fordham: "For Who?"
1 min
2066
Linda Gregerson: "Interior, 1917"
1 min
2067
Philip Matthews: "The Morning Star"
0 min
2068
Gabrielle Calvocoressi: "Inheritance Cistern Sw...
2 min
2069
Emilia Phillips: "I Tried to Write a Poem Calle...
2 min
2070
Justin Phillip Reed: "What’s Left Behind after ...
2 min
2071
Paul Tran: "Galileo"
1 min
2072
Hilda Conkling: "About My Dreams"
1 min
2073
Marilyn Chin: "19th Amendment Ragtime Parade"
4 min
2074
Carol Moldaw: "Meditation on the Veranda"
0 min
2075
Mark Bibbins: "At the End of the Endless Decade...
1 min