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
926
LaTasha N. Nevada Diggs: "suffering succotash"
6 min
927
Caleb Femi: "Baseline"
2 min
928
Joshua Weiner: "Solstice in Truro"
2 min
929
Nancy Kuhl: "Family Secret"
2 min
930
Juliana Spahr: "Ode to Goby"
5 min
931
Arthur Symons: "The Crying of Water"
3 min
932
Margaret Widdemer: "The Dark Cavalier"
3 min
933
Mia Kang: "Abracadabra"
3 min
934
Jerome Ellison Murphy: "Hanging"
3 min
935
Lisa Sewell: "The Land of Nod"
3 min
936
Kinsale Drake: "(Re)location"
3 min
937
Brian Blanchfield: "Learning"
4 min
938
MacKnight Black: "Corliss Engine"
2 min
939
Mina Loy: "[There is no Life or Death,]
3 min
940
Ira Sadoff: "Thank You"
3 min
941
Travis Chi Wing Lau: "Funeral for Unreturned As...
2 min
942
Guest Editor Interview: December 2023 Guest Edi...
13 min
943
Brian Turner: "Corsair"
2 min
944
Matthew Minicucci: "Nostalgia"
4 min
945
Ruben Quesada: "East of Wyoming, I Remember Mat...
3 min
946
D’arcy McNickle: "The Mountains"
5 min
947
Jane Johnston Schoolcraft: "To the Miscodeed"
3 min
948
Tobias Wray: "The Last Orgasm"
3 min
949
Clemonce Heard: "Bicuspid"
2 min
950
Catherine Barnett: "The Specious Present"
3 min