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
576
Langston Hughes: "Sport"
3 min
577
Brad Walrond: "Calculus I, II, III"
3 min
578
Balo Salo: "Counsel to a Bridegroom"
2 min
579
Guest Editor Interview: February 2024 Guest Edi...
16 min
580
Jay Wright: "[Song into holiness]"
2 min
581
Mahogany L. Browne: "My face is an iteration, b...
7 min
582
Melissa Range: "First South"
5 min
583
H. D.: "Projector"
6 min
584
John Donne: "Love's Growth"
3 min
585
Ishion Hutchinson: "Club Paradise"
7 min
586
Valzhyna Mort: "In the Woods of Language, She C...
2 min
587
Jordan Kapono Nakamura: "Interview"
3 min
588
Myronn Hardy: "To the Air"
3 min
589
Colleen J. McElroy: "The Lost Breath of Trees"
5 min
590
Laura Riding Jackson: "The Quids"
5 min
591
Francis Thompson: "To a Snowflake"
3 min
592
Mutsuo Takahashi: "Dead Boy"
5 min
593
Marilyn Hacker: "Montpeyroux Sonnets"
8 min
594
Jason Allen-Paisant: "And You . . ."
3 min
595
Kyle Carrero Lopez: "Phragmites"
3 min
596
Rickey Laurentiis: "Hermaphrodite"
3 min
597
Gerard Manley Hopkins: "The Habit of Perfection"
4 min
598
Sir Geoffrey Hill: "Genius Loci"
5 min
599
Vievee Francis: "Clarity"
3 min
600
Gregory Pardlo: "Giornata 4"
2 min