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.
1826
LeAnne Howe: "1918, Iva Describes Her Deathbed"
3 min
1827
Khaty Xiong: "The Seven Prisms of My Blood"
2 min
1828
Halee Kirkwood: "Self-Portrait as the Changeling"
2 min
1829
Alexander Posey: "On the Hills of Dawn"
0 min
1830
Emily Pauline Johnson: "Marshlands"
1 min
1831
Roy G. Guzmán: excerpt from "The Age of Aquarius"
4 min
1832
Michael Kleber-Diggs: "America Is Loving Me to ...
3 min
1833
Rena Priest: "The Index"
2 min
1834
James Cihlar: "The Way Words Echo in Our Heads"
1 min
1835
Margaret Noodin: "Ozaagi’aan One Open to an Other"
2 min
1836
Diane di Prima: "Revolutionary Letter #1"
1 min
1837
Delmira Agustini: "The Vampire"
1 min
1838
Julian Talamantez Brolaski: "poetry is a tempor...
11 min
1839
Claire Meuschke: "zero in on"
2 min
1840
Diana Hamilton: "Trance Essay for Remembering I...
5 min
1841
Lynn Xu: "Untitled Fragment"
1 min
1842
Susan Briante: Excerpt from "Defacing the Monum...
3 min
1843
Kevin Killian: "Free"
1 min
1844
Kay Gabriel: "Like, Comma, Like"
1 min
1845
Daniel Borzutzky: "Written After a Massacre in ...
3 min
1846
Margaret Ross: "Evolution"
4 min
1847
Öykü Tekten: "mountain language"
1 min
1848
Aldrin Valdez: "ars poetica"
2 min
1849
Trace Howard DePass: "[th(e)reat] → siege engine"
2 min
1850
Kerry Carnahan: "[My ancestors are empty words]"
2 min