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
Robyn Schiff: "Oak Gall Wasp"
4 min
1827
Anne Carson: "O Small Sad Ecstasy of Love"
0 min
1828
Zach Savich: "Rust Honey"
1 min
1829
Donna Stonecipher: "The Ruins of Nostalgia 59"
3 min
1830
Yona Harvey: "Hickory Street, New Orleans"
2 min
1831
Otto Leland Bohanan: "Villanelle"
1 min
1832
Mina Loy: "Love Songs (section III)"
0 min
1833
Richard Siken: "Real Estate"
2 min
1834
Eileen Myles: "Howl"
0 min
1835
Raquel Gutiérrez: "Would It Kill Me To Be A Nic...
1 min
1836
Mark McMorris: "The Thought of the World"
3 min
1837
b: william bearhart: "No More Fire Here: A Ses...
3 min
1838
John Rollin Ridge: "Random Thoughts of Her"
1 min
1839
Ruth Muskrat Bronson: from “Sonnets from the Ch...
1 min
1840
Ishmael Angaluuk Hope: "Dance Practice"
1 min
1841
Gordon Henry: "It was Snowing on the Monuments"
3 min
1842
Janet McAdams: "Lie"
2 min
1843
Tiffany Midge: "Distracted from COVID-19, Atten...
2 min
1844
Mark Turcotte: "Dear New Blood"
3 min
1845
Paul Celan: "So Many Constellations"
1 min
1846
Olivia Ward Bush-Banks: "A Picture"
2 min
1847
Aricka Foreman: "Polycystic Study of Intimacy"
3 min
1848
William Reichard: "In the Evening"
2 min
1849
Eric Gansworth: "The Word for Gossip"
3 min
1850
Tanaya Winder: "Becoming a Ghost"
2 min