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
701
Mia Kang: "Abracadabra"
3 min
702
Jerome Ellison Murphy: "Hanging"
3 min
703
Lisa Sewell: "The Land of Nod"
3 min
704
Kinsale Drake: "(Re)location"
3 min
705
Brian Blanchfield: "Learning"
4 min
706
MacKnight Black: "Corliss Engine"
2 min
707
Mina Loy: "[There is no Life or Death,]
3 min
708
Ira Sadoff: "Thank You"
3 min
709
Travis Chi Wing Lau: "Funeral for Unreturned As...
2 min
710
Guest Editor Interview: December 2023 Guest Edi...
13 min
711
Brian Turner: "Corsair"
2 min
712
Matthew Minicucci: "Nostalgia"
4 min
713
Ruben Quesada: "East of Wyoming, I Remember Mat...
3 min
714
D’arcy McNickle: "The Mountains"
5 min
715
Jane Johnston Schoolcraft: "To the Miscodeed"
3 min
716
Tobias Wray: "The Last Orgasm"
3 min
717
Clemonce Heard: "Bicuspid"
2 min
718
Catherine Barnett: "The Specious Present"
3 min
719
Shelley Wong: "A Marriage at Ancestral Hall in ...
3 min
720
Kathy Fagan: "What I Was Looking For"
3 min
721
Too-qua-stee: "A Vision of the End"
5 min
722
Zitkála-Šá: "The Indian’s Awakening"
10 min
723
Matthew Olzmann: "The Earthlings"
3 min
724
Lupita Eyde-Tucker: "Without Reparations"
4 min
725
Matt W. Miller: "Far Away"
3 min