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
2401
Peter Balakian: "Waiting for a Number"
1 min
2402
Patricia Smith: "Now He's an Etching"
1 min
2403
Pamela Uschuk: "Green Flame"
1 min
2404
Naomi Shihab Nye: "On Doubt and Bad Reviews"
1 min
2405
Mei-mei Berssenbrugge: "Wonder"
7 min
2406
Carl Sandburg: "Monotone"
0 min
2407
Effie Waller Smith: "The Rainbow"
0 min
2408
Marilyn Kallet: "Beggar"
0 min
2409
Marilyn Hacker: "Ghazal !يا لطيف (Ya Lateef!)"
1 min
2410
Kimberly Blaeser: "The Way We Love Something Sm...
0 min
2411
Katie Condon: "Big with Dawn"
1 min
2412
Elise Paschen: "Aerial, Wild Pine"
1 min
2413
Rainer Maria Rilke: "In April"
1 min
2414
Fenton Johnson: "The Miracle"
1 min
2415
Carrie Ayagaduk Ojanen: "the pomegranate’s deci...
1 min
2416
Aracelis Girmay: "[When I come home they rush t...
2 min
2417
Allison Pitinii Davis: "The Function of Humor i...
1 min
2418
Ted Mathys: "Fool’s Gold"
1 min
2419
dg nanouk okpik: "When White Hawks Come"
https://poets.org/poem/when-white-hawks-come
0 min
2420
Louise Bogan: "Words for Departure"
2 min
2421
Natalie Diaz: "lake-loop"
4 min
2422
Benjamin Garcia: "Bliss Point or What Can Best ...
2 min
2423
francine j. harris: "Rabbit"
2 min
2424
Erin Belieu: "She Returns to the Water"
3 min
2425
Aaron Coleman: "Another Strange Land: Downpour ...
2 min