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
226
D. H. Lawrence: "New Year’s Eve"
3 min
227
Mary Weston Fordham: "Passing of the Old Year"
4 min
228
Bob Holman: "Scotty and the Rib Tips"
4 min
229
Edwin Torres: "túmba la caña jibarito"
4 min
230
Myrna Nieves: "My Dead Relatives"
4 min
231
Urayoán Noel: "sueño convulso (seizure dream)"
5 min
232
Nancy Mercado: "2020 A Year to Forget"
2 min
233
Alberto Ríos: "Christmas on the Border, 1929"
6 min
234
Charlotte Brontë: "Winter Stores"
4 min
235
Sheila Maldonado: "herederos de cero"
3 min
236
David Henderson: "Blues Franchise"
4 min
237
Andrei Codrescu: "my yoga teacher kassandra"
2 min
238
Carlos Manuel Rivera: "Thanatos and Technophilia"
3 min
239
Sahar Romani: "Sign"
3 min
240
Alice Meynell: "West Wind in Winter"
3 min
241
Marcella Agnes Fitzgerald: "A Winter Day"
5 min
242
Puma Perl: "Domino Nights"
3 min
243
Carmen Bardeguez-Brown: "Rican Issues"
5 min
244
Jesús Papoleto Meléndez: "In a Grain of Sand"
4 min
245
Ed Morales: "The Talking Coconut"
3 min
246
Tennessee Reed: "Fantasy"
3 min
247
Rainer Maria Rilke: "Lament"
3 min
248
Mary Carolyn Davies: "A Casualty List"
4 min
249
Ammiel Alcalay: "My Apologies"
2 min
250
Emanuel Xavier: "How Some of Us Survived Cuando...
2 min