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