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.
1776
Yona Harvey: "Hickory Street, New Orleans"
2 min
1777
Otto Leland Bohanan: "Villanelle"
1 min
1778
Mina Loy: "Love Songs (section III)"
0 min
1779
Richard Siken: "Real Estate"
2 min
1780
Eileen Myles: "Howl"
0 min
1781
Raquel Gutiérrez: "Would It Kill Me To Be A Nic...
1 min
1782
Mark McMorris: "The Thought of the World"
3 min
1783
b: william bearhart: "No More Fire Here: A Ses...
3 min
1784
John Rollin Ridge: "Random Thoughts of Her"
1 min
1785
Ruth Muskrat Bronson: from “Sonnets from the Ch...
1 min
1786
Ishmael Angaluuk Hope: "Dance Practice"
1 min
1787
Gordon Henry: "It was Snowing on the Monuments"
3 min
1788
Janet McAdams: "Lie"
2 min
1789
Tiffany Midge: "Distracted from COVID-19, Atten...
2 min
1790
Mark Turcotte: "Dear New Blood"
3 min
1791
Paul Celan: "So Many Constellations"
1 min
1792
Olivia Ward Bush-Banks: "A Picture"
2 min
1793
Aricka Foreman: "Polycystic Study of Intimacy"
3 min
1794
William Reichard: "In the Evening"
2 min
1795
Eric Gansworth: "The Word for Gossip"
3 min
1796
Tanaya Winder: "Becoming a Ghost"
2 min
1797
Michael Torres: "Pockets"
3 min
1798
Bertrand N.O. Walker: "A Mojave Lullaby"
1 min
1799
Margaret Noodin: "To the Pine Tree" by Jane Joh...
2 min
1800
Aimee Suzara: "Amphibious"
3 min