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
601
Travis Chi Wing Lau: "Funeral for Unreturned As...
2 min
602
Guest Editor Interview: December 2023 Guest Edi...
13 min
603
Brian Turner: "Corsair"
2 min
604
Matthew Minicucci: "Nostalgia"
4 min
605
Ruben Quesada: "East of Wyoming, I Remember Mat...
3 min
606
D’arcy McNickle: "The Mountains"
5 min
607
Jane Johnston Schoolcraft: "To the Miscodeed"
3 min
608
Tobias Wray: "The Last Orgasm"
3 min
609
Clemonce Heard: "Bicuspid"
2 min
610
Catherine Barnett: "The Specious Present"
3 min
611
Shelley Wong: "A Marriage at Ancestral Hall in ...
3 min
612
Kathy Fagan: "What I Was Looking For"
3 min
613
Too-qua-stee: "A Vision of the End"
5 min
614
Zitkála-Šá: "The Indian’s Awakening"
10 min
615
Matthew Olzmann: "The Earthlings"
3 min
616
Lupita Eyde-Tucker: "Without Reparations"
4 min
617
Matt W. Miller: "Far Away"
3 min
618
Sarah Audsley: "A Massive Aquarium Holding 1,50...
3 min
619
SM Stubbs: "Faith"
2 min
620
Alexander Posey: "The Bluebird"
2 min
621
Mary Cornelia Hartshorne: "Fallen Leaves"
6 min
622
Donika Kelly: "I love you. I miss you. Please g...
2 min
623
D. A. Powell: "The Miracle of Giving"
3 min
624
Flower Conroy: "Frog"
3 min
625
Donna Spruijt-Metz: "Hoof"
3 min