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
Mark McMorris: "The Thought of the World"
3 min
1827
b: william bearhart: "No More Fire Here: A Ses...
3 min
1828
John Rollin Ridge: "Random Thoughts of Her"
1 min
1829
Ruth Muskrat Bronson: from “Sonnets from the Ch...
1 min
1830
Ishmael Angaluuk Hope: "Dance Practice"
1 min
1831
Gordon Henry: "It was Snowing on the Monuments"
3 min
1832
Janet McAdams: "Lie"
2 min
1833
Tiffany Midge: "Distracted from COVID-19, Atten...
2 min
1834
Mark Turcotte: "Dear New Blood"
3 min
1835
Paul Celan: "So Many Constellations"
1 min
1836
Olivia Ward Bush-Banks: "A Picture"
2 min
1837
Aricka Foreman: "Polycystic Study of Intimacy"
3 min
1838
William Reichard: "In the Evening"
2 min
1839
Eric Gansworth: "The Word for Gossip"
3 min
1840
Tanaya Winder: "Becoming a Ghost"
2 min
1841
Michael Torres: "Pockets"
3 min
1842
Bertrand N.O. Walker: "A Mojave Lullaby"
1 min
1843
Margaret Noodin: "To the Pine Tree" by Jane Joh...
2 min
1844
Aimee Suzara: "Amphibious"
3 min
1845
Melanie Figg: "A Rogue Dream"
2 min
1846
LeAnne Howe: "1918, Iva Describes Her Deathbed"
3 min
1847
Khaty Xiong: "The Seven Prisms of My Blood"
2 min
1848
Halee Kirkwood: "Self-Portrait as the Changeling"
2 min
1849
Alexander Posey: "On the Hills of Dawn"
0 min
1850
Emily Pauline Johnson: "Marshlands"
1 min