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 Thea Matthews. Learn more about Poem-a-Day and, if you can, please consider supporting this series by making a gift at poets.org/give.

Books
1451
Janet McAdams: "Lie"
2 min
1452
Tiffany Midge: "Distracted from COVID-19, Atten...
2 min
1453
Mark Turcotte: "Dear New Blood"
3 min
1454
Paul Celan: "So Many Constellations"
1 min
1455
Olivia Ward Bush-Banks: "A Picture"
2 min
1456
Aricka Foreman: "Polycystic Study of Intimacy"
3 min
1457
William Reichard: "In the Evening"
2 min
1458
Eric Gansworth: "The Word for Gossip"
3 min
1459
Tanaya Winder: "Becoming a Ghost"
2 min
1460
Michael Torres: "Pockets"
3 min
1461
Bertrand N.O. Walker: "A Mojave Lullaby"
1 min
1462
Margaret Noodin: "To the Pine Tree" by Jane Joh...
2 min
1463
Aimee Suzara: "Amphibious"
3 min
1464
Melanie Figg: "A Rogue Dream"
2 min
1465
LeAnne Howe: "1918, Iva Describes Her Deathbed"
3 min
1466
Khaty Xiong: "The Seven Prisms of My Blood"
2 min
1467
Halee Kirkwood: "Self-Portrait as the Changeling"
2 min
1468
Alexander Posey: "On the Hills of Dawn"
0 min
1469
Emily Pauline Johnson: "Marshlands"
1 min
1470
Roy G. Guzmán: excerpt from "The Age of Aquarius"
4 min
1471
Michael Kleber-Diggs: "America Is Loving Me to ...
3 min
1472
Rena Priest: "The Index"
2 min
1473
James Cihlar: "The Way Words Echo in Our Heads"
1 min
1474
Margaret Noodin: "Ozaagi’aan One Open to an Other"
2 min
1475
Diane di Prima: "Revolutionary Letter #1"
1 min