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
1076
MacKnight Black: "Corliss Engine"
2 min
1077
Mina Loy: "[There is no Life or Death,]
3 min
1078
Ira Sadoff: "Thank You"
3 min
1079
Travis Chi Wing Lau: "Funeral for Unreturned As...
2 min
1080
Guest Editor Interview: December 2023 Guest Edi...
13 min
1081
Brian Turner: "Corsair"
2 min
1082
Matthew Minicucci: "Nostalgia"
4 min
1083
Ruben Quesada: "East of Wyoming, I Remember Mat...
3 min
1084
D’arcy McNickle: "The Mountains"
5 min
1085
Jane Johnston Schoolcraft: "To the Miscodeed"
3 min
1086
Tobias Wray: "The Last Orgasm"
3 min
1087
Clemonce Heard: "Bicuspid"
2 min
1088
Catherine Barnett: "The Specious Present"
3 min
1089
Shelley Wong: "A Marriage at Ancestral Hall in ...
3 min
1090
Kathy Fagan: "What I Was Looking For"
3 min
1091
Too-qua-stee: "A Vision of the End"
5 min
1092
Zitkála-Šá: "The Indian’s Awakening"
10 min
1093
Matthew Olzmann: "The Earthlings"
3 min
1094
Lupita Eyde-Tucker: "Without Reparations"
4 min
1095
Matt W. Miller: "Far Away"
3 min
1096
Sarah Audsley: "A Massive Aquarium Holding 1,50...
3 min
1097
SM Stubbs: "Faith"
2 min
1098
Alexander Posey: "The Bluebird"
2 min
1099
Mary Cornelia Hartshorne: "Fallen Leaves"
6 min
1100
Donika Kelly: "I love you. I miss you. Please g...
2 min