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 Genevieve Shubeck. Learn more about Poem-a-Day and, if you can, please consider supporting this series by making a gift at poets.org/give.
1851
Yona Harvey: "Hickory Street, New Orleans"
2 min
1852
Otto Leland Bohanan: "Villanelle"
1 min
1853
Mina Loy: "Love Songs (section III)"
0 min
1854
Richard Siken: "Real Estate"
2 min
1855
Eileen Myles: "Howl"
0 min
1856
Raquel Gutiérrez: "Would It Kill Me To Be A Nic...
1 min
1857
Mark McMorris: "The Thought of the World"
3 min
1858
b: william bearhart: "No More Fire Here: A Ses...
3 min
1859
John Rollin Ridge: "Random Thoughts of Her"
1 min
1860
Ruth Muskrat Bronson: from “Sonnets from the Ch...
1 min
1861
Ishmael Angaluuk Hope: "Dance Practice"
1 min
1862
Gordon Henry: "It was Snowing on the Monuments"
3 min
1863
Janet McAdams: "Lie"
2 min
1864
Tiffany Midge: "Distracted from COVID-19, Atten...
2 min
1865
Mark Turcotte: "Dear New Blood"
3 min
1866
Paul Celan: "So Many Constellations"
1 min
1867
Olivia Ward Bush-Banks: "A Picture"
2 min
1868
Aricka Foreman: "Polycystic Study of Intimacy"
3 min
1869
William Reichard: "In the Evening"
2 min
1870
Eric Gansworth: "The Word for Gossip"
3 min
1871
Tanaya Winder: "Becoming a Ghost"
2 min
1872
Michael Torres: "Pockets"
3 min
1873
Bertrand N.O. Walker: "A Mojave Lullaby"
1 min
1874
Margaret Noodin: "To the Pine Tree" by Jane Joh...
2 min
1875
Aimee Suzara: "Amphibious"
3 min