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