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 Genevieve Shubeck. Learn more about Poem-a-Day and, if you can, please consider supporting this series by making a gift at poets.org/give.

Books
2126
Peter Balakian: "Waiting for a Number"
1 min
2127
Patricia Smith: "Now He's an Etching"
1 min
2128
Pamela Uschuk: "Green Flame"
1 min
2129
Naomi Shihab Nye: "On Doubt and Bad Reviews"
1 min
2130
Mei-mei Berssenbrugge: "Wonder"
7 min
2131
Carl Sandburg: "Monotone"
0 min
2132
Effie Waller Smith: "The Rainbow"
0 min
2133
Marilyn Kallet: "Beggar"
0 min
2134
Marilyn Hacker: "Ghazal !يا لطيف (Ya Lateef!)"
1 min
2135
Kimberly Blaeser: "The Way We Love Something Sm...
0 min
2136
Katie Condon: "Big with Dawn"
1 min
2137
Elise Paschen: "Aerial, Wild Pine"
1 min
2138
Rainer Maria Rilke: "In April"
1 min
2139
Fenton Johnson: "The Miracle"
1 min
2140
Carrie Ayagaduk Ojanen: "the pomegranate’s deci...
1 min
2141
Aracelis Girmay: "[When I come home they rush t...
2 min
2142
Allison Pitinii Davis: "The Function of Humor i...
1 min
2143
Ted Mathys: "Fool’s Gold"
1 min
2144
dg nanouk okpik: "When White Hawks Come"
https://poets.org/poem/when-white-hawks-come
0 min
2145
Louise Bogan: "Words for Departure"
2 min
2146
Natalie Diaz: "lake-loop"
4 min
2147
Benjamin Garcia: "Bliss Point or What Can Best ...
2 min
2148
francine j. harris: "Rabbit"
2 min
2149
Erin Belieu: "She Returns to the Water"
3 min
2150
Aaron Coleman: "Another Strange Land: Downpour ...
2 min