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
1751
Halee Kirkwood: "Self-Portrait as the Changeling"
2 min
1752
Alexander Posey: "On the Hills of Dawn"
0 min
1753
Emily Pauline Johnson: "Marshlands"
1 min
1754
Roy G. Guzmán: excerpt from "The Age of Aquarius"
4 min
1755
Michael Kleber-Diggs: "America Is Loving Me to ...
3 min
1756
Rena Priest: "The Index"
2 min
1757
James Cihlar: "The Way Words Echo in Our Heads"
1 min
1758
Margaret Noodin: "Ozaagi’aan One Open to an Other"
2 min
1759
Diane di Prima: "Revolutionary Letter #1"
1 min
1760
Delmira Agustini: "The Vampire"
1 min
1761
Julian Talamantez Brolaski: "poetry is a tempor...
11 min
1762
Claire Meuschke: "zero in on"
2 min
1763
Diana Hamilton: "Trance Essay for Remembering I...
5 min
1764
Lynn Xu: "Untitled Fragment"
1 min
1765
Susan Briante: Excerpt from "Defacing the Monum...
3 min
1766
Kevin Killian: "Free"
1 min
1767
Kay Gabriel: "Like, Comma, Like"
1 min
1768
Daniel Borzutzky: "Written After a Massacre in ...
3 min
1769
Margaret Ross: "Evolution"
4 min
1770
Öykü Tekten: "mountain language"
1 min
1771
Aldrin Valdez: "ars poetica"
2 min
1772
Trace Howard DePass: "[th(e)reat] → siege engine"
2 min
1773
Kerry Carnahan: "[My ancestors are empty words]"
2 min
1774
Juliana Spahr: excerpts from "Will There Be Sin...
10 min
1775
Solmaz Sharif: "He, Too"
0 min