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
Raquel Gutiérrez: "Would It Kill Me To Be A Nic...
1 min
1852
Mark McMorris: "The Thought of the World"
3 min
1853
b: william bearhart: "No More Fire Here: A Ses...
3 min
1854
John Rollin Ridge: "Random Thoughts of Her"
1 min
1855
Ruth Muskrat Bronson: from “Sonnets from the Ch...
1 min
1856
Ishmael Angaluuk Hope: "Dance Practice"
1 min
1857
Gordon Henry: "It was Snowing on the Monuments"
3 min
1858
Janet McAdams: "Lie"
2 min
1859
Tiffany Midge: "Distracted from COVID-19, Atten...
2 min
1860
Mark Turcotte: "Dear New Blood"
3 min
1861
Paul Celan: "So Many Constellations"
1 min
1862
Olivia Ward Bush-Banks: "A Picture"
2 min
1863
Aricka Foreman: "Polycystic Study of Intimacy"
3 min
1864
William Reichard: "In the Evening"
2 min
1865
Eric Gansworth: "The Word for Gossip"
3 min
1866
Tanaya Winder: "Becoming a Ghost"
2 min
1867
Michael Torres: "Pockets"
3 min
1868
Bertrand N.O. Walker: "A Mojave Lullaby"
1 min
1869
Margaret Noodin: "To the Pine Tree" by Jane Joh...
2 min
1870
Aimee Suzara: "Amphibious"
3 min
1871
Melanie Figg: "A Rogue Dream"
2 min
1872
LeAnne Howe: "1918, Iva Describes Her Deathbed"
3 min
1873
Khaty Xiong: "The Seven Prisms of My Blood"
2 min
1874
Halee Kirkwood: "Self-Portrait as the Changeling"
2 min
1875
Alexander Posey: "On the Hills of Dawn"
0 min