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
401
Guest Editor Interview: December 2023 Guest Edi...
13 min
402
Brian Turner: "Corsair"
2 min
403
Matthew Minicucci: "Nostalgia"
4 min
404
Ruben Quesada: "East of Wyoming, I Remember Mat...
3 min
405
D’arcy McNickle: "The Mountains"
5 min
406
Jane Johnston Schoolcraft: "To the Miscodeed"
3 min
407
Tobias Wray: "The Last Orgasm"
3 min
408
Clemonce Heard: "Bicuspid"
2 min
409
Catherine Barnett: "The Specious Present"
3 min
410
Shelley Wong: "A Marriage at Ancestral Hall in ...
3 min
411
Kathy Fagan: "What I Was Looking For"
3 min
412
Too-qua-stee: "A Vision of the End"
5 min
413
Zitkála-Šá: "The Indian’s Awakening"
10 min
414
Matthew Olzmann: "The Earthlings"
3 min
415
Lupita Eyde-Tucker: "Without Reparations"
4 min
416
Matt W. Miller: "Far Away"
3 min
417
Sarah Audsley: "A Massive Aquarium Holding 1,50...
3 min
418
SM Stubbs: "Faith"
2 min
419
Alexander Posey: "The Bluebird"
2 min
420
Mary Cornelia Hartshorne: "Fallen Leaves"
6 min
421
Donika Kelly: "I love you. I miss you. Please g...
2 min
422
D. A. Powell: "The Miracle of Giving"
3 min
423
Flower Conroy: "Frog"
3 min
424
Donna Spruijt-Metz: "Hoof"
3 min
425
Amy Beeder: "My Poisonous Cousin the Pipevine S...
2 min