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.
2076
Rita Dove: "Testimony: 1968"
1 min
2077
Ray Young Bear: "In Pine, Arizona"
5 min
2078
"We Two" by H. D.
1 min
2079
Helen Hunt Jackson: "Two"
2 min
2080
Peter Balakian: "Waiting for a Number"
1 min
2081
Patricia Smith: "Now He's an Etching"
1 min
2082
Pamela Uschuk: "Green Flame"
1 min
2083
Naomi Shihab Nye: "On Doubt and Bad Reviews"
1 min
2084
Mei-mei Berssenbrugge: "Wonder"
7 min
2085
Carl Sandburg: "Monotone"
0 min
2086
Effie Waller Smith: "The Rainbow"
0 min
2087
Marilyn Kallet: "Beggar"
0 min
2088
Marilyn Hacker: "Ghazal !يا لطيف (Ya Lateef!)"
1 min
2089
Kimberly Blaeser: "The Way We Love Something Sm...
0 min
2090
Katie Condon: "Big with Dawn"
1 min
2091
Elise Paschen: "Aerial, Wild Pine"
1 min
2092
Rainer Maria Rilke: "In April"
1 min
2093
Fenton Johnson: "The Miracle"
1 min
2094
Carrie Ayagaduk Ojanen: "the pomegranate’s deci...
1 min
2095
Aracelis Girmay: "[When I come home they rush t...
2 min
2096
Allison Pitinii Davis: "The Function of Humor i...
1 min
2097
Ted Mathys: "Fool’s Gold"
1 min
2098
dg nanouk okpik: "When White Hawks Come"
https://poets.org/poem/when-white-hawks-come
0 min
2099
Louise Bogan: "Words for Departure"
2 min
2100
Natalie Diaz: "lake-loop"
4 min