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
1676
James Cihlar: "The Way Words Echo in Our Heads"
1 min
1677
Margaret Noodin: "Ozaagi’aan One Open to an Other"
2 min
1678
Diane di Prima: "Revolutionary Letter #1"
1 min
1679
Delmira Agustini: "The Vampire"
1 min
1680
Julian Talamantez Brolaski: "poetry is a tempor...
11 min
1681
Claire Meuschke: "zero in on"
2 min
1682
Diana Hamilton: "Trance Essay for Remembering I...
5 min
1683
Lynn Xu: "Untitled Fragment"
1 min
1684
Susan Briante: Excerpt from "Defacing the Monum...
3 min
1685
Kevin Killian: "Free"
1 min
1686
Kay Gabriel: "Like, Comma, Like"
1 min
1687
Daniel Borzutzky: "Written After a Massacre in ...
3 min
1688
Margaret Ross: "Evolution"
4 min
1689
Öykü Tekten: "mountain language"
1 min
1690
Aldrin Valdez: "ars poetica"
2 min
1691
Trace Howard DePass: "[th(e)reat] → siege engine"
2 min
1692
Kerry Carnahan: "[My ancestors are empty words]"
2 min
1693
Juliana Spahr: excerpts from "Will There Be Sin...
10 min
1694
Solmaz Sharif: "He, Too"
0 min
1695
Tatiana Luboviski-Acosta: "[untitled]"
4 min
1696
Joshua Jennifer Espinoza: "Time-lapse Video Of ...
1 min
1697
C. Dale Young: "Melancholia"
3 min
1698
heidi andrea restrepo rhodes: "Flying Down the ...
4 min
1699
José Martí: "Love in the City"
4 min
1700
Louise Glück: "The Red Poppy"
1 min