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
Anne Carson: "O Small Sad Ecstasy of Love"
0 min
1777
Zach Savich: "Rust Honey"
1 min
1778
Donna Stonecipher: "The Ruins of Nostalgia 59"
3 min
1779
Yona Harvey: "Hickory Street, New Orleans"
2 min
1780
Otto Leland Bohanan: "Villanelle"
1 min
1781
Mina Loy: "Love Songs (section III)"
0 min
1782
Richard Siken: "Real Estate"
2 min
1783
Eileen Myles: "Howl"
0 min
1784
Raquel Gutiérrez: "Would It Kill Me To Be A Nic...
1 min
1785
Mark McMorris: "The Thought of the World"
3 min
1786
b: william bearhart: "No More Fire Here: A Ses...
3 min
1787
John Rollin Ridge: "Random Thoughts of Her"
1 min
1788
Ruth Muskrat Bronson: from “Sonnets from the Ch...
1 min
1789
Ishmael Angaluuk Hope: "Dance Practice"
1 min
1790
Gordon Henry: "It was Snowing on the Monuments"
3 min
1791
Janet McAdams: "Lie"
2 min
1792
Tiffany Midge: "Distracted from COVID-19, Atten...
2 min
1793
Mark Turcotte: "Dear New Blood"
3 min
1794
Paul Celan: "So Many Constellations"
1 min
1795
Olivia Ward Bush-Banks: "A Picture"
2 min
1796
Aricka Foreman: "Polycystic Study of Intimacy"
3 min
1797
William Reichard: "In the Evening"
2 min
1798
Eric Gansworth: "The Word for Gossip"
3 min
1799
Tanaya Winder: "Becoming a Ghost"
2 min
1800
Michael Torres: "Pockets"
3 min