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
526
Jason Allen-Paisant: "And You . . ."
3 min
527
Kyle Carrero Lopez: "Phragmites"
3 min
528
Rickey Laurentiis: "Hermaphrodite"
3 min
529
Gerard Manley Hopkins: "The Habit of Perfection"
4 min
530
Sir Geoffrey Hill: "Genius Loci"
5 min
531
Vievee Francis: "Clarity"
3 min
532
Gregory Pardlo: "Giornata 4"
2 min
533
Tyree Daye: "The Lord's Corner"
2 min
534
R. A. Villanueva: "This dark is the same dark a...
3 min
535
Margo Berdeshevsky: "Somewhere Everywhere"
7 min
536
Vita Sackville-West: From "'The Land' [Shepherd...
6 min
537
A. A. Milne: "Furry Bear"
2 min
538
Malika Booker: "Jesus in the Wilderness"
5 min
539
Marie-Ovide Dorcely: "Sojourner"
3 min
540
Richard Scott: "Peridot"
4 min
541
Amanda Johnston: "Bogeymen"
1 min
542
Adam Wiedewitsch: "If Night You Were a City"
4 min
543
Emily Dickinson: "One Year ago—jots what? (296)"
4 min
544
Wilfred Owen: "Winter Song"
3 min
545
Guest Editor Interview: January 2024 Guest Edit...
15 min
546
Cal Bedient: "Expulsion"
4 min
547
Harryette Mullen: "Weathering Hate"
3 min
548
Lynn Xu: "[Sun-messenger]"
2 min
549
Brenda Hillman: "Porcelain Musician in a Child’...
3 min
550
Timothy Donnelly: "Habitable Nebula"
3 min