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.

Books
2051
Eileen Myles: "Howl"
0 min
2052
Raquel Gutiérrez: "Would It Kill Me To Be A Nic...
1 min
2053
Mark McMorris: "The Thought of the World"
3 min
2054
b: william bearhart: "No More Fire Here: A Ses...
3 min
2055
John Rollin Ridge: "Random Thoughts of Her"
1 min
2056
Ruth Muskrat Bronson: from “Sonnets from the Ch...
1 min
2057
Ishmael Angaluuk Hope: "Dance Practice"
1 min
2058
Gordon Henry: "It was Snowing on the Monuments"
3 min
2059
Janet McAdams: "Lie"
2 min
2060
Tiffany Midge: "Distracted from COVID-19, Atten...
2 min
2061
Mark Turcotte: "Dear New Blood"
3 min
2062
Paul Celan: "So Many Constellations"
1 min
2063
Olivia Ward Bush-Banks: "A Picture"
2 min
2064
Aricka Foreman: "Polycystic Study of Intimacy"
3 min
2065
William Reichard: "In the Evening"
2 min
2066
Eric Gansworth: "The Word for Gossip"
3 min
2067
Tanaya Winder: "Becoming a Ghost"
2 min
2068
Michael Torres: "Pockets"
3 min
2069
Bertrand N.O. Walker: "A Mojave Lullaby"
1 min
2070
Margaret Noodin: "To the Pine Tree" by Jane Joh...
2 min
2071
Aimee Suzara: "Amphibious"
3 min
2072
Melanie Figg: "A Rogue Dream"
2 min
2073
LeAnne Howe: "1918, Iva Describes Her Deathbed"
3 min
2074
Khaty Xiong: "The Seven Prisms of My Blood"
2 min
2075
Halee Kirkwood: "Self-Portrait as the Changeling"
2 min