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
801
Mia Kang: "Abracadabra"
3 min
802
Jerome Ellison Murphy: "Hanging"
3 min
803
Lisa Sewell: "The Land of Nod"
3 min
804
Kinsale Drake: "(Re)location"
3 min
805
Brian Blanchfield: "Learning"
4 min
806
MacKnight Black: "Corliss Engine"
2 min
807
Mina Loy: "[There is no Life or Death,]
3 min
808
Ira Sadoff: "Thank You"
3 min
809
Travis Chi Wing Lau: "Funeral for Unreturned As...
2 min
810
Guest Editor Interview: December 2023 Guest Edi...
13 min
811
Brian Turner: "Corsair"
2 min
812
Matthew Minicucci: "Nostalgia"
4 min
813
Ruben Quesada: "East of Wyoming, I Remember Mat...
3 min
814
D’arcy McNickle: "The Mountains"
5 min
815
Jane Johnston Schoolcraft: "To the Miscodeed"
3 min
816
Tobias Wray: "The Last Orgasm"
3 min
817
Clemonce Heard: "Bicuspid"
2 min
818
Catherine Barnett: "The Specious Present"
3 min
819
Shelley Wong: "A Marriage at Ancestral Hall in ...
3 min
820
Kathy Fagan: "What I Was Looking For"
3 min
821
Too-qua-stee: "A Vision of the End"
5 min
822
Zitkála-Šá: "The Indian’s Awakening"
10 min
823
Matthew Olzmann: "The Earthlings"
3 min
824
Lupita Eyde-Tucker: "Without Reparations"
4 min
825
Matt W. Miller: "Far Away"
3 min