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
Robyn Schiff: "Oak Gall Wasp"
4 min
1752
Anne Carson: "O Small Sad Ecstasy of Love"
0 min
1753
Zach Savich: "Rust Honey"
1 min
1754
Donna Stonecipher: "The Ruins of Nostalgia 59"
3 min
1755
Yona Harvey: "Hickory Street, New Orleans"
2 min
1756
Otto Leland Bohanan: "Villanelle"
1 min
1757
Mina Loy: "Love Songs (section III)"
0 min
1758
Richard Siken: "Real Estate"
2 min
1759
Eileen Myles: "Howl"
0 min
1760
Raquel Gutiérrez: "Would It Kill Me To Be A Nic...
1 min
1761
Mark McMorris: "The Thought of the World"
3 min
1762
b: william bearhart: "No More Fire Here: A Ses...
3 min
1763
John Rollin Ridge: "Random Thoughts of Her"
1 min
1764
Ruth Muskrat Bronson: from “Sonnets from the Ch...
1 min
1765
Ishmael Angaluuk Hope: "Dance Practice"
1 min
1766
Gordon Henry: "It was Snowing on the Monuments"
3 min
1767
Janet McAdams: "Lie"
2 min
1768
Tiffany Midge: "Distracted from COVID-19, Atten...
2 min
1769
Mark Turcotte: "Dear New Blood"
3 min
1770
Paul Celan: "So Many Constellations"
1 min
1771
Olivia Ward Bush-Banks: "A Picture"
2 min
1772
Aricka Foreman: "Polycystic Study of Intimacy"
3 min
1773
William Reichard: "In the Evening"
2 min
1774
Eric Gansworth: "The Word for Gossip"
3 min
1775
Tanaya Winder: "Becoming a Ghost"
2 min