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
651
Jane Johnston Schoolcraft: "To the Miscodeed"
3 min
652
Tobias Wray: "The Last Orgasm"
3 min
653
Clemonce Heard: "Bicuspid"
2 min
654
Catherine Barnett: "The Specious Present"
3 min
655
Shelley Wong: "A Marriage at Ancestral Hall in ...
3 min
656
Kathy Fagan: "What I Was Looking For"
3 min
657
Too-qua-stee: "A Vision of the End"
5 min
658
Zitkála-Šá: "The Indian’s Awakening"
10 min
659
Matthew Olzmann: "The Earthlings"
3 min
660
Lupita Eyde-Tucker: "Without Reparations"
4 min
661
Matt W. Miller: "Far Away"
3 min
662
Sarah Audsley: "A Massive Aquarium Holding 1,50...
3 min
663
SM Stubbs: "Faith"
2 min
664
Alexander Posey: "The Bluebird"
2 min
665
Mary Cornelia Hartshorne: "Fallen Leaves"
6 min
666
Donika Kelly: "I love you. I miss you. Please g...
2 min
667
D. A. Powell: "The Miracle of Giving"
3 min
668
Flower Conroy: "Frog"
3 min
669
Donna Spruijt-Metz: "Hoof"
3 min
670
Amy Beeder: "My Poisonous Cousin the Pipevine S...
2 min
671
Lynn Riggs: "The Arid Land"
2 min
672
Winnie Lewis Gravitt: "Sippokni Sia"
4 min
673
Randall Mann: "Cold War"
3 min
674
Patrick Phillips: "Galleria Ode"
2 min
675
Katie Ford: "Injury Room"
2 min