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
1051
Mina Loy: "[There is no Life or Death,]
3 min
1052
Ira Sadoff: "Thank You"
3 min
1053
Travis Chi Wing Lau: "Funeral for Unreturned As...
2 min
1054
Guest Editor Interview: December 2023 Guest Edi...
13 min
1055
Brian Turner: "Corsair"
2 min
1056
Matthew Minicucci: "Nostalgia"
4 min
1057
Ruben Quesada: "East of Wyoming, I Remember Mat...
3 min
1058
D’arcy McNickle: "The Mountains"
5 min
1059
Jane Johnston Schoolcraft: "To the Miscodeed"
3 min
1060
Tobias Wray: "The Last Orgasm"
3 min
1061
Clemonce Heard: "Bicuspid"
2 min
1062
Catherine Barnett: "The Specious Present"
3 min
1063
Shelley Wong: "A Marriage at Ancestral Hall in ...
3 min
1064
Kathy Fagan: "What I Was Looking For"
3 min
1065
Too-qua-stee: "A Vision of the End"
5 min
1066
Zitkála-Šá: "The Indian’s Awakening"
10 min
1067
Matthew Olzmann: "The Earthlings"
3 min
1068
Lupita Eyde-Tucker: "Without Reparations"
4 min
1069
Matt W. Miller: "Far Away"
3 min
1070
Sarah Audsley: "A Massive Aquarium Holding 1,50...
3 min
1071
SM Stubbs: "Faith"
2 min
1072
Alexander Posey: "The Bluebird"
2 min
1073
Mary Cornelia Hartshorne: "Fallen Leaves"
6 min
1074
Donika Kelly: "I love you. I miss you. Please g...
2 min
1075
D. A. Powell: "The Miracle of Giving"
3 min