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.
1801
LeAnne Howe: "1918, Iva Describes Her Deathbed"
3 min
1802
Khaty Xiong: "The Seven Prisms of My Blood"
2 min
1803
Halee Kirkwood: "Self-Portrait as the Changeling"
2 min
1804
Alexander Posey: "On the Hills of Dawn"
0 min
1805
Emily Pauline Johnson: "Marshlands"
1 min
1806
Roy G. Guzmán: excerpt from "The Age of Aquarius"
4 min
1807
Michael Kleber-Diggs: "America Is Loving Me to ...
3 min
1808
Rena Priest: "The Index"
2 min
1809
James Cihlar: "The Way Words Echo in Our Heads"
1 min
1810
Margaret Noodin: "Ozaagi’aan One Open to an Other"
2 min
1811
Diane di Prima: "Revolutionary Letter #1"
1 min
1812
Delmira Agustini: "The Vampire"
1 min
1813
Julian Talamantez Brolaski: "poetry is a tempor...
11 min
1814
Claire Meuschke: "zero in on"
2 min
1815
Diana Hamilton: "Trance Essay for Remembering I...
5 min
1816
Lynn Xu: "Untitled Fragment"
1 min
1817
Susan Briante: Excerpt from "Defacing the Monum...
3 min
1818
Kevin Killian: "Free"
1 min
1819
Kay Gabriel: "Like, Comma, Like"
1 min
1820
Daniel Borzutzky: "Written After a Massacre in ...
3 min
1821
Margaret Ross: "Evolution"
4 min
1822
Öykü Tekten: "mountain language"
1 min
1823
Aldrin Valdez: "ars poetica"
2 min
1824
Trace Howard DePass: "[th(e)reat] → siege engine"
2 min
1825
Kerry Carnahan: "[My ancestors are empty words]"
2 min