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
2451
Carrie Ayagaduk Ojanen: "the pomegranate’s deci...
1 min
2452
Aracelis Girmay: "[When I come home they rush t...
2 min
2453
Allison Pitinii Davis: "The Function of Humor i...
1 min
2454
Ted Mathys: "Fool’s Gold"
1 min
2455
dg nanouk okpik: "When White Hawks Come"
https://poets.org/poem/when-white-hawks-come
0 min
2456
Louise Bogan: "Words for Departure"
2 min
2457
Natalie Diaz: "lake-loop"
4 min
2458
Benjamin Garcia: "Bliss Point or What Can Best ...
2 min
2459
francine j. harris: "Rabbit"
2 min
2460
Erin Belieu: "She Returns to the Water"
3 min
2461
Aaron Coleman: "Another Strange Land: Downpour ...
2 min
2462
Emily Yong: "Gold Mountain"
4 min
2463
Marion Strobel: "Spring Morning"
0 min
2464
Mahogany L. Browne: "The 19th Amendment & My Mama"
4 min
2465
Dan Chiasson: "Bloom (II)"
1 min
2466
Jenny George: "Migration"
0 min
2467
Emily Kendal Frey: "Driving to Work is a Spirit...
1 min
2468
Sherwin Bitsui: "Knives Whistle"
1 min
2469
Mary Jo Bang: "A Miniature"
1 min
2470
Mary Weston Fordham: "For Who?"
1 min
2471
Linda Gregerson: "Interior, 1917"
1 min
2472
Philip Matthews: "The Morning Star"
0 min
2473
Gabrielle Calvocoressi: "Inheritance Cistern Sw...
2 min
2474
Emilia Phillips: "I Tried to Write a Poem Calle...
2 min
2475
Justin Phillip Reed: "What’s Left Behind after ...
2 min