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.
1851
Julian Talamantez Brolaski: "poetry is a tempor...
11 min
1852
Claire Meuschke: "zero in on"
2 min
1853
Diana Hamilton: "Trance Essay for Remembering I...
5 min
1854
Lynn Xu: "Untitled Fragment"
1 min
1855
Susan Briante: Excerpt from "Defacing the Monum...
3 min
1856
Kevin Killian: "Free"
1 min
1857
Kay Gabriel: "Like, Comma, Like"
1 min
1858
Daniel Borzutzky: "Written After a Massacre in ...
3 min
1859
Margaret Ross: "Evolution"
4 min
1860
Öykü Tekten: "mountain language"
1 min
1861
Aldrin Valdez: "ars poetica"
2 min
1862
Trace Howard DePass: "[th(e)reat] → siege engine"
2 min
1863
Kerry Carnahan: "[My ancestors are empty words]"
2 min
1864
Juliana Spahr: excerpts from "Will There Be Sin...
10 min
1865
Solmaz Sharif: "He, Too"
0 min
1866
Tatiana Luboviski-Acosta: "[untitled]"
4 min
1867
Joshua Jennifer Espinoza: "Time-lapse Video Of ...
1 min
1868
C. Dale Young: "Melancholia"
3 min
1869
heidi andrea restrepo rhodes: "Flying Down the ...
4 min
1870
José Martí: "Love in the City"
4 min
1871
Louise Glück: "The Red Poppy"
1 min
1872
Javier Zamora: "Nó, Actually, Soy Salvadoreño"
4 min
1873
Oliver Baez Bendorf: "Dysphoria"
2 min
1874
Brenda Cárdenas: "Nuestra Señora de las Iguanas"
2 min
1875
Peggy Robles–Alvarado: "When I Became La Promesa"
4 min