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
951
Mina Loy: "[There is no Life or Death,]
3 min
952
Ira Sadoff: "Thank You"
3 min
953
Travis Chi Wing Lau: "Funeral for Unreturned As...
2 min
954
Guest Editor Interview: December 2023 Guest Edi...
13 min
955
Brian Turner: "Corsair"
2 min
956
Matthew Minicucci: "Nostalgia"
4 min
957
Ruben Quesada: "East of Wyoming, I Remember Mat...
3 min
958
D’arcy McNickle: "The Mountains"
5 min
959
Jane Johnston Schoolcraft: "To the Miscodeed"
3 min
960
Tobias Wray: "The Last Orgasm"
3 min
961
Clemonce Heard: "Bicuspid"
2 min
962
Catherine Barnett: "The Specious Present"
3 min
963
Shelley Wong: "A Marriage at Ancestral Hall in ...
3 min
964
Kathy Fagan: "What I Was Looking For"
3 min
965
Too-qua-stee: "A Vision of the End"
5 min
966
Zitkála-Šá: "The Indian’s Awakening"
10 min
967
Matthew Olzmann: "The Earthlings"
3 min
968
Lupita Eyde-Tucker: "Without Reparations"
4 min
969
Matt W. Miller: "Far Away"
3 min
970
Sarah Audsley: "A Massive Aquarium Holding 1,50...
3 min
971
SM Stubbs: "Faith"
2 min
972
Alexander Posey: "The Bluebird"
2 min
973
Mary Cornelia Hartshorne: "Fallen Leaves"
6 min
974
Donika Kelly: "I love you. I miss you. Please g...
2 min
975
D. A. Powell: "The Miracle of Giving"
3 min