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
2276
Santee Frazier: "Hyperacusis"
1 min
2277
Rita Dove: "Testimony: 1968"
1 min
2278
Ray Young Bear: "In Pine, Arizona"
5 min
2279
"We Two" by H. D.
1 min
2280
Helen Hunt Jackson: "Two"
2 min
2281
Peter Balakian: "Waiting for a Number"
1 min
2282
Patricia Smith: "Now He's an Etching"
1 min
2283
Pamela Uschuk: "Green Flame"
1 min
2284
Naomi Shihab Nye: "On Doubt and Bad Reviews"
1 min
2285
Mei-mei Berssenbrugge: "Wonder"
7 min
2286
Carl Sandburg: "Monotone"
0 min
2287
Effie Waller Smith: "The Rainbow"
0 min
2288
Marilyn Kallet: "Beggar"
0 min
2289
Marilyn Hacker: "Ghazal !يا لطيف (Ya Lateef!)"
1 min
2290
Kimberly Blaeser: "The Way We Love Something Sm...
0 min
2291
Katie Condon: "Big with Dawn"
1 min
2292
Elise Paschen: "Aerial, Wild Pine"
1 min
2293
Rainer Maria Rilke: "In April"
1 min
2294
Fenton Johnson: "The Miracle"
1 min
2295
Carrie Ayagaduk Ojanen: "the pomegranate’s deci...
1 min
2296
Aracelis Girmay: "[When I come home they rush t...
2 min
2297
Allison Pitinii Davis: "The Function of Humor i...
1 min
2298
Ted Mathys: "Fool’s Gold"
1 min
2299
dg nanouk okpik: "When White Hawks Come"
https://poets.org/poem/when-white-hawks-come
0 min
2300
Louise Bogan: "Words for Departure"
2 min