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.

Books
1876
Margaret Noodin: "Ozaagi’aan One Open to an Other"
2 min
1877
Diane di Prima: "Revolutionary Letter #1"
1 min
1878
Delmira Agustini: "The Vampire"
1 min
1879
Julian Talamantez Brolaski: "poetry is a tempor...
11 min
1880
Claire Meuschke: "zero in on"
2 min
1881
Diana Hamilton: "Trance Essay for Remembering I...
5 min
1882
Lynn Xu: "Untitled Fragment"
1 min
1883
Susan Briante: Excerpt from "Defacing the Monum...
3 min
1884
Kevin Killian: "Free"
1 min
1885
Kay Gabriel: "Like, Comma, Like"
1 min
1886
Daniel Borzutzky: "Written After a Massacre in ...
3 min
1887
Margaret Ross: "Evolution"
4 min
1888
Öykü Tekten: "mountain language"
1 min
1889
Aldrin Valdez: "ars poetica"
2 min
1890
Trace Howard DePass: "[th(e)reat] → siege engine"
2 min
1891
Kerry Carnahan: "[My ancestors are empty words]"
2 min
1892
Juliana Spahr: excerpts from "Will There Be Sin...
10 min
1893
Solmaz Sharif: "He, Too"
0 min
1894
Tatiana Luboviski-Acosta: "[untitled]"
4 min
1895
Joshua Jennifer Espinoza: "Time-lapse Video Of ...
1 min
1896
C. Dale Young: "Melancholia"
3 min
1897
heidi andrea restrepo rhodes: "Flying Down the ...
4 min
1898
José Martí: "Love in the City"
4 min
1899
Louise Glück: "The Red Poppy"
1 min
1900
Javier Zamora: "Nó, Actually, Soy Salvadoreño"
4 min