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
851
LaTasha N. Nevada Diggs: "suffering succotash"
6 min
852
Caleb Femi: "Baseline"
2 min
853
Joshua Weiner: "Solstice in Truro"
2 min
854
Nancy Kuhl: "Family Secret"
2 min
855
Juliana Spahr: "Ode to Goby"
5 min
856
Arthur Symons: "The Crying of Water"
3 min
857
Margaret Widdemer: "The Dark Cavalier"
3 min
858
Mia Kang: "Abracadabra"
3 min
859
Jerome Ellison Murphy: "Hanging"
3 min
860
Lisa Sewell: "The Land of Nod"
3 min
861
Kinsale Drake: "(Re)location"
3 min
862
Brian Blanchfield: "Learning"
4 min
863
MacKnight Black: "Corliss Engine"
2 min
864
Mina Loy: "[There is no Life or Death,]
3 min
865
Ira Sadoff: "Thank You"
3 min
866
Travis Chi Wing Lau: "Funeral for Unreturned As...
2 min
867
Guest Editor Interview: December 2023 Guest Edi...
13 min
868
Brian Turner: "Corsair"
2 min
869
Matthew Minicucci: "Nostalgia"
4 min
870
Ruben Quesada: "East of Wyoming, I Remember Mat...
3 min
871
D’arcy McNickle: "The Mountains"
5 min
872
Jane Johnston Schoolcraft: "To the Miscodeed"
3 min
873
Tobias Wray: "The Last Orgasm"
3 min
874
Clemonce Heard: "Bicuspid"
2 min
875
Catherine Barnett: "The Specious Present"
3 min