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 Genevieve Shubeck. Learn more about Poem-a-Day and, if you can, please consider supporting this series by making a gift at poets.org/give.

Books
751
Arthur Symons: "The Crying of Water"
3 min
752
Margaret Widdemer: "The Dark Cavalier"
3 min
753
Mia Kang: "Abracadabra"
3 min
754
Jerome Ellison Murphy: "Hanging"
3 min
755
Lisa Sewell: "The Land of Nod"
3 min
756
Kinsale Drake: "(Re)location"
3 min
757
Brian Blanchfield: "Learning"
4 min
758
MacKnight Black: "Corliss Engine"
2 min
759
Mina Loy: "[There is no Life or Death,]
3 min
760
Ira Sadoff: "Thank You"
3 min
761
Travis Chi Wing Lau: "Funeral for Unreturned As...
2 min
762
Guest Editor Interview: December 2023 Guest Edi...
13 min
763
Brian Turner: "Corsair"
2 min
764
Matthew Minicucci: "Nostalgia"
4 min
765
Ruben Quesada: "East of Wyoming, I Remember Mat...
3 min
766
D’arcy McNickle: "The Mountains"
5 min
767
Jane Johnston Schoolcraft: "To the Miscodeed"
3 min
768
Tobias Wray: "The Last Orgasm"
3 min
769
Clemonce Heard: "Bicuspid"
2 min
770
Catherine Barnett: "The Specious Present"
3 min
771
Shelley Wong: "A Marriage at Ancestral Hall in ...
3 min
772
Kathy Fagan: "What I Was Looking For"
3 min
773
Too-qua-stee: "A Vision of the End"
5 min
774
Zitkála-Šá: "The Indian’s Awakening"
10 min
775
Matthew Olzmann: "The Earthlings"
3 min