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
Caleb Femi: "Baseline"
2 min
702
Joshua Weiner: "Solstice in Truro"
2 min
703
Nancy Kuhl: "Family Secret"
2 min
704
Juliana Spahr: "Ode to Goby"
5 min
705
Arthur Symons: "The Crying of Water"
3 min
706
Margaret Widdemer: "The Dark Cavalier"
3 min
707
Mia Kang: "Abracadabra"
3 min
708
Jerome Ellison Murphy: "Hanging"
3 min
709
Lisa Sewell: "The Land of Nod"
3 min
710
Kinsale Drake: "(Re)location"
3 min
711
Brian Blanchfield: "Learning"
4 min
712
MacKnight Black: "Corliss Engine"
2 min
713
Mina Loy: "[There is no Life or Death,]
3 min
714
Ira Sadoff: "Thank You"
3 min
715
Travis Chi Wing Lau: "Funeral for Unreturned As...
2 min
716
Guest Editor Interview: December 2023 Guest Edi...
13 min
717
Brian Turner: "Corsair"
2 min
718
Matthew Minicucci: "Nostalgia"
4 min
719
Ruben Quesada: "East of Wyoming, I Remember Mat...
3 min
720
D’arcy McNickle: "The Mountains"
5 min
721
Jane Johnston Schoolcraft: "To the Miscodeed"
3 min
722
Tobias Wray: "The Last Orgasm"
3 min
723
Clemonce Heard: "Bicuspid"
2 min
724
Catherine Barnett: "The Specious Present"
3 min
725
Shelley Wong: "A Marriage at Ancestral Hall in ...
3 min