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.
1901
Eric Gansworth: "The Word for Gossip"
3 min
1902
Tanaya Winder: "Becoming a Ghost"
2 min
1903
Michael Torres: "Pockets"
3 min
1904
Bertrand N.O. Walker: "A Mojave Lullaby"
1 min
1905
Margaret Noodin: "To the Pine Tree" by Jane Joh...
2 min
1906
Aimee Suzara: "Amphibious"
3 min
1907
Melanie Figg: "A Rogue Dream"
2 min
1908
LeAnne Howe: "1918, Iva Describes Her Deathbed"
3 min
1909
Khaty Xiong: "The Seven Prisms of My Blood"
2 min
1910
Halee Kirkwood: "Self-Portrait as the Changeling"
2 min
1911
Alexander Posey: "On the Hills of Dawn"
0 min
1912
Emily Pauline Johnson: "Marshlands"
1 min
1913
Roy G. Guzmán: excerpt from "The Age of Aquarius"
4 min
1914
Michael Kleber-Diggs: "America Is Loving Me to ...
3 min
1915
Rena Priest: "The Index"
2 min
1916
James Cihlar: "The Way Words Echo in Our Heads"
1 min
1917
Margaret Noodin: "Ozaagi’aan One Open to an Other"
2 min
1918
Diane di Prima: "Revolutionary Letter #1"
1 min
1919
Delmira Agustini: "The Vampire"
1 min
1920
Julian Talamantez Brolaski: "poetry is a tempor...
11 min
1921
Claire Meuschke: "zero in on"
2 min
1922
Diana Hamilton: "Trance Essay for Remembering I...
5 min
1923
Lynn Xu: "Untitled Fragment"
1 min
1924
Susan Briante: Excerpt from "Defacing the Monum...
3 min
1925
Kevin Killian: "Free"
1 min