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
676
MacKnight Black: "Corliss Engine"
2 min
677
Mina Loy: "[There is no Life or Death,]
3 min
678
Ira Sadoff: "Thank You"
3 min
679
Travis Chi Wing Lau: "Funeral for Unreturned As...
2 min
680
Guest Editor Interview: December 2023 Guest Edi...
13 min
681
Brian Turner: "Corsair"
2 min
682
Matthew Minicucci: "Nostalgia"
4 min
683
Ruben Quesada: "East of Wyoming, I Remember Mat...
3 min
684
D’arcy McNickle: "The Mountains"
5 min
685
Jane Johnston Schoolcraft: "To the Miscodeed"
3 min
686
Tobias Wray: "The Last Orgasm"
3 min
687
Clemonce Heard: "Bicuspid"
2 min
688
Catherine Barnett: "The Specious Present"
3 min
689
Shelley Wong: "A Marriage at Ancestral Hall in ...
3 min
690
Kathy Fagan: "What I Was Looking For"
3 min
691
Too-qua-stee: "A Vision of the End"
5 min
692
Zitkála-Šá: "The Indian’s Awakening"
10 min
693
Matthew Olzmann: "The Earthlings"
3 min
694
Lupita Eyde-Tucker: "Without Reparations"
4 min
695
Matt W. Miller: "Far Away"
3 min
696
Sarah Audsley: "A Massive Aquarium Holding 1,50...
3 min
697
SM Stubbs: "Faith"
2 min
698
Alexander Posey: "The Bluebird"
2 min
699
Mary Cornelia Hartshorne: "Fallen Leaves"
6 min
700
Donika Kelly: "I love you. I miss you. Please g...
2 min