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
1601
Bertrand N.O. Walker: "A Mojave Lullaby"
1 min
1602
Margaret Noodin: "To the Pine Tree" by Jane Joh...
2 min
1603
Aimee Suzara: "Amphibious"
3 min
1604
Melanie Figg: "A Rogue Dream"
2 min
1605
LeAnne Howe: "1918, Iva Describes Her Deathbed"
3 min
1606
Khaty Xiong: "The Seven Prisms of My Blood"
2 min
1607
Halee Kirkwood: "Self-Portrait as the Changeling"
2 min
1608
Alexander Posey: "On the Hills of Dawn"
0 min
1609
Emily Pauline Johnson: "Marshlands"
1 min
1610
Roy G. Guzmán: excerpt from "The Age of Aquarius"
4 min
1611
Michael Kleber-Diggs: "America Is Loving Me to ...
3 min
1612
Rena Priest: "The Index"
2 min
1613
James Cihlar: "The Way Words Echo in Our Heads"
1 min
1614
Margaret Noodin: "Ozaagi’aan One Open to an Other"
2 min
1615
Diane di Prima: "Revolutionary Letter #1"
1 min
1616
Delmira Agustini: "The Vampire"
1 min
1617
Julian Talamantez Brolaski: "poetry is a tempor...
11 min
1618
Claire Meuschke: "zero in on"
2 min
1619
Diana Hamilton: "Trance Essay for Remembering I...
5 min
1620
Lynn Xu: "Untitled Fragment"
1 min
1621
Susan Briante: Excerpt from "Defacing the Monum...
3 min
1622
Kevin Killian: "Free"
1 min
1623
Kay Gabriel: "Like, Comma, Like"
1 min
1624
Daniel Borzutzky: "Written After a Massacre in ...
3 min
1625
Margaret Ross: "Evolution"
4 min