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
Mina Loy: "[There is no Life or Death,]
3 min
927
Ira Sadoff: "Thank You"
3 min
928
Travis Chi Wing Lau: "Funeral for Unreturned As...
2 min
929
Guest Editor Interview: December 2023 Guest Edi...
13 min
930
Brian Turner: "Corsair"
2 min
931
Matthew Minicucci: "Nostalgia"
4 min
932
Ruben Quesada: "East of Wyoming, I Remember Mat...
3 min
933
D’arcy McNickle: "The Mountains"
5 min
934
Jane Johnston Schoolcraft: "To the Miscodeed"
3 min
935
Tobias Wray: "The Last Orgasm"
3 min
936
Clemonce Heard: "Bicuspid"
2 min
937
Catherine Barnett: "The Specious Present"
3 min
938
Shelley Wong: "A Marriage at Ancestral Hall in ...
3 min
939
Kathy Fagan: "What I Was Looking For"
3 min
940
Too-qua-stee: "A Vision of the End"
5 min
941
Zitkála-Šá: "The Indian’s Awakening"
10 min
942
Matthew Olzmann: "The Earthlings"
3 min
943
Lupita Eyde-Tucker: "Without Reparations"
4 min
944
Matt W. Miller: "Far Away"
3 min
945
Sarah Audsley: "A Massive Aquarium Holding 1,50...
3 min
946
SM Stubbs: "Faith"
2 min
947
Alexander Posey: "The Bluebird"
2 min
948
Mary Cornelia Hartshorne: "Fallen Leaves"
6 min
949
Donika Kelly: "I love you. I miss you. Please g...
2 min
950
D. A. Powell: "The Miracle of Giving"
3 min