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
401
Guest Editor Interview: January 2025 Guest Edit...
13 min
402
Regie Cabico: "Morning After The Election"
3 min
403
D. H. Lawrence: "New Year’s Eve"
3 min
404
Mary Weston Fordham: "Passing of the Old Year"
4 min
405
Bob Holman: "Scotty and the Rib Tips"
4 min
406
Edwin Torres: "túmba la caña jibarito"
4 min
407
Myrna Nieves: "My Dead Relatives"
4 min
408
Urayoán Noel: "sueño convulso (seizure dream)"
5 min
409
Nancy Mercado: "2020 A Year to Forget"
2 min
410
Alberto Ríos: "Christmas on the Border, 1929"
6 min
411
Charlotte Brontë: "Winter Stores"
4 min
412
Sheila Maldonado: "herederos de cero"
3 min
413
David Henderson: "Blues Franchise"
4 min
414
Andrei Codrescu: "my yoga teacher kassandra"
2 min
415
Carlos Manuel Rivera: "Thanatos and Technophilia"
3 min
416
Sahar Romani: "Sign"
3 min
417
Alice Meynell: "West Wind in Winter"
3 min
418
Marcella Agnes Fitzgerald: "A Winter Day"
5 min
419
Puma Perl: "Domino Nights"
3 min
420
Carmen Bardeguez-Brown: "Rican Issues"
5 min
421
Jesús Papoleto Meléndez: "In a Grain of Sand"
4 min
422
Ed Morales: "The Talking Coconut"
3 min
423
Tennessee Reed: "Fantasy"
3 min
424
Rainer Maria Rilke: "Lament"
3 min
425
Mary Carolyn Davies: "A Casualty List"
4 min