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
576
Jerome Ellison Murphy: "Hanging"
3 min
577
Lisa Sewell: "The Land of Nod"
3 min
578
Kinsale Drake: "(Re)location"
3 min
579
Brian Blanchfield: "Learning"
4 min
580
MacKnight Black: "Corliss Engine"
2 min
581
Mina Loy: "[There is no Life or Death,]
3 min
582
Ira Sadoff: "Thank You"
3 min
583
Travis Chi Wing Lau: "Funeral for Unreturned As...
2 min
584
Guest Editor Interview: December 2023 Guest Edi...
13 min
585
Brian Turner: "Corsair"
2 min
586
Matthew Minicucci: "Nostalgia"
4 min
587
Ruben Quesada: "East of Wyoming, I Remember Mat...
3 min
588
D’arcy McNickle: "The Mountains"
5 min
589
Jane Johnston Schoolcraft: "To the Miscodeed"
3 min
590
Tobias Wray: "The Last Orgasm"
3 min
591
Clemonce Heard: "Bicuspid"
2 min
592
Catherine Barnett: "The Specious Present"
3 min
593
Shelley Wong: "A Marriage at Ancestral Hall in ...
3 min
594
Kathy Fagan: "What I Was Looking For"
3 min
595
Too-qua-stee: "A Vision of the End"
5 min
596
Zitkála-Šá: "The Indian’s Awakening"
10 min
597
Matthew Olzmann: "The Earthlings"
3 min
598
Lupita Eyde-Tucker: "Without Reparations"
4 min
599
Matt W. Miller: "Far Away"
3 min
600
Sarah Audsley: "A Massive Aquarium Holding 1,50...
3 min