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
526
Tongo Eisen-Martin: "The Patient Ones"
2 min
527
Mónica de la Torre: "Theorem of Sorts"
5 min
528
Jericho Brown: "Lenoir"
3 min
529
John Clare: "Sheep in Winter"
3 min
530
Anne Bradstreet: "Winter"
4 min
531
LaTasha N. Nevada Diggs: "suffering succotash"
6 min
532
Caleb Femi: "Baseline"
2 min
533
Joshua Weiner: "Solstice in Truro"
2 min
534
Nancy Kuhl: "Family Secret"
2 min
535
Juliana Spahr: "Ode to Goby"
5 min
536
Arthur Symons: "The Crying of Water"
3 min
537
Margaret Widdemer: "The Dark Cavalier"
3 min
538
Mia Kang: "Abracadabra"
3 min
539
Jerome Ellison Murphy: "Hanging"
3 min
540
Lisa Sewell: "The Land of Nod"
3 min
541
Kinsale Drake: "(Re)location"
3 min
542
Brian Blanchfield: "Learning"
4 min
543
MacKnight Black: "Corliss Engine"
2 min
544
Mina Loy: "[There is no Life or Death,]
3 min
545
Ira Sadoff: "Thank You"
3 min
546
Travis Chi Wing Lau: "Funeral for Unreturned As...
2 min
547
Guest Editor Interview: December 2023 Guest Edi...
13 min
548
Brian Turner: "Corsair"
2 min
549
Matthew Minicucci: "Nostalgia"
4 min
550
Ruben Quesada: "East of Wyoming, I Remember Mat...
3 min