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
626
Jay Wright: "[Song into holiness]"
2 min
627
Guest Editor Interview: February 2024 Guest Edi...
16 min
628
Mahogany L. Browne: "My face is an iteration, b...
7 min
629
Melissa Range: "First South"
5 min
630
H. D.: "Projector"
6 min
631
John Donne: "Love's Growth"
3 min
632
Ishion Hutchinson: "Club Paradise"
7 min
633
Valzhyna Mort: "In the Woods of Language, She C...
2 min
634
Jordan Kapono Nakamura: "Interview"
3 min
635
Myronn Hardy: "To the Air"
3 min
636
Colleen J. McElroy: "The Lost Breath of Trees"
5 min
637
Laura Riding Jackson: "The Quids"
5 min
638
Francis Thompson: "To a Snowflake"
3 min
639
Mutsuo Takahashi: "Dead Boy"
5 min
640
Marilyn Hacker: "Montpeyroux Sonnets"
8 min
641
Jason Allen-Paisant: "And You . . ."
3 min
642
Kyle Carrero Lopez: "Phragmites"
3 min
643
Rickey Laurentiis: "Hermaphrodite"
3 min
644
Gerard Manley Hopkins: "The Habit of Perfection"
4 min
645
Sir Geoffrey Hill: "Genius Loci"
5 min
646
Vievee Francis: "Clarity"
3 min
647
Gregory Pardlo: "Giornata 4"
2 min
648
Tyree Daye: "The Lord's Corner"
2 min
649
R. A. Villanueva: "This dark is the same dark a...
3 min
650
Margo Berdeshevsky: "Somewhere Everywhere"
7 min