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.
1751
Ishmael Angaluuk Hope: "Dance Practice"
1 min
1752
Gordon Henry: "It was Snowing on the Monuments"
3 min
1753
Janet McAdams: "Lie"
2 min
1754
Tiffany Midge: "Distracted from COVID-19, Atten...
2 min
1755
Mark Turcotte: "Dear New Blood"
3 min
1756
Paul Celan: "So Many Constellations"
1 min
1757
Olivia Ward Bush-Banks: "A Picture"
2 min
1758
Aricka Foreman: "Polycystic Study of Intimacy"
3 min
1759
William Reichard: "In the Evening"
2 min
1760
Eric Gansworth: "The Word for Gossip"
3 min
1761
Tanaya Winder: "Becoming a Ghost"
2 min
1762
Michael Torres: "Pockets"
3 min
1763
Bertrand N.O. Walker: "A Mojave Lullaby"
1 min
1764
Margaret Noodin: "To the Pine Tree" by Jane Joh...
2 min
1765
Aimee Suzara: "Amphibious"
3 min
1766
Melanie Figg: "A Rogue Dream"
2 min
1767
LeAnne Howe: "1918, Iva Describes Her Deathbed"
3 min
1768
Khaty Xiong: "The Seven Prisms of My Blood"
2 min
1769
Halee Kirkwood: "Self-Portrait as the Changeling"
2 min
1770
Alexander Posey: "On the Hills of Dawn"
0 min
1771
Emily Pauline Johnson: "Marshlands"
1 min
1772
Roy G. Guzmán: excerpt from "The Age of Aquarius"
4 min
1773
Michael Kleber-Diggs: "America Is Loving Me to ...
3 min
1774
Rena Priest: "The Index"
2 min
1775
James Cihlar: "The Way Words Echo in Our Heads"
1 min