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

Books
176
Travis Chi Wing Lau: "Funeral for Unreturned As...
2 min
177
Guest Editor Interview: December 2023 Guest Edi...
13 min
178
Brian Turner: "Corsair"
2 min
179
Matthew Minicucci: "Nostalgia"
4 min
180
Ruben Quesada: "East of Wyoming, I Remember Mat...
3 min
181
D’arcy McNickle: "The Mountains"
5 min
182
Jane Johnston Schoolcraft: "To the Miscodeed"
3 min
183
Tobias Wray: "The Last Orgasm"
3 min
184
Clemonce Heard: "Bicuspid"
2 min
185
Catherine Barnett: "The Specious Present"
3 min
186
Shelley Wong: "A Marriage at Ancestral Hall in ...
3 min
187
Kathy Fagan: "What I Was Looking For"
3 min
188
Too-qua-stee: "A Vision of the End"
5 min
189
Zitkála-Šá: "The Indian’s Awakening"
10 min
190
Matthew Olzmann: "The Earthlings"
3 min
191
Lupita Eyde-Tucker: "Without Reparations"
4 min
192
Matt W. Miller: "Far Away"
3 min
193
Sarah Audsley: "A Massive Aquarium Holding 1,50...
3 min
194
SM Stubbs: "Faith"
2 min
195
Alexander Posey: "The Bluebird"
2 min
196
Mary Cornelia Hartshorne: "Fallen Leaves"
6 min
197
Donika Kelly: "I love you. I miss you. Please g...
2 min
198
D. A. Powell: "The Miracle of Giving"
3 min
199
Flower Conroy: "Frog"
3 min
200
Donna Spruijt-Metz: "Hoof"
3 min