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
1826
Roy G. Guzmán: excerpt from "The Age of Aquarius"
4 min
1827
Michael Kleber-Diggs: "America Is Loving Me to ...
3 min
1828
Rena Priest: "The Index"
2 min
1829
James Cihlar: "The Way Words Echo in Our Heads"
1 min
1830
Margaret Noodin: "Ozaagi’aan One Open to an Other"
2 min
1831
Diane di Prima: "Revolutionary Letter #1"
1 min
1832
Delmira Agustini: "The Vampire"
1 min
1833
Julian Talamantez Brolaski: "poetry is a tempor...
11 min
1834
Claire Meuschke: "zero in on"
2 min
1835
Diana Hamilton: "Trance Essay for Remembering I...
5 min
1836
Lynn Xu: "Untitled Fragment"
1 min
1837
Susan Briante: Excerpt from "Defacing the Monum...
3 min
1838
Kevin Killian: "Free"
1 min
1839
Kay Gabriel: "Like, Comma, Like"
1 min
1840
Daniel Borzutzky: "Written After a Massacre in ...
3 min
1841
Margaret Ross: "Evolution"
4 min
1842
Öykü Tekten: "mountain language"
1 min
1843
Aldrin Valdez: "ars poetica"
2 min
1844
Trace Howard DePass: "[th(e)reat] → siege engine"
2 min
1845
Kerry Carnahan: "[My ancestors are empty words]"
2 min
1846
Juliana Spahr: excerpts from "Will There Be Sin...
10 min
1847
Solmaz Sharif: "He, Too"
0 min
1848
Tatiana Luboviski-Acosta: "[untitled]"
4 min
1849
Joshua Jennifer Espinoza: "Time-lapse Video Of ...
1 min
1850
C. Dale Young: "Melancholia"
3 min