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