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
Erin Rose Coffin: "Remembering Our First Parties"
2 min
627
Fred L. Joiner: "Sikasso Snow"
2 min
628
Hafizah Augustus Geter: "Praise Song"
3 min
629
Ina Cariño: "Everything is Exactly the Same as ...
3 min
630
Nabila Lovelace: "Ars Poetica"
2 min
631
Countee Cullen: "Confession"
2 min
632
Charlotte Mew: "The Forest Road"
8 min
633
A. H. Jerriod Avant: "Who Can Govern Themselves...
3 min
634
K. D. Harryman: "Whipping"
2 min
635
Karisma Price: "Castnet Seafood"
4 min
636
Matthew Wimberley: "Materials for a Gravestone ...
4 min
637
Paige Lewis: "I'm Not Faking My Astonishment, H...
2 min
638
John Crowe Ransom: "Winter Remembered"
3 min
639
Léonie Adams: "A Gull Goes Up"
3 min
640
Renia White: "off the shore of oneself as in . ...
2 min
641
Rob Greene: "To the Young Second Lieutenant Sta...
3 min
642
Sarah Cooper: "Elastic Love Contrapuntal"
4 min
643
Leila Chatti: "I Went Out to Hear"
3 min
644
Urayoán Noel: "cinquains written during a tropi...
4 min
645
Francis Thompson: "New Year's Chimes"
6 min
646
Guest Editor Interview: January 2023 Guest Edit...
13 min
647
Alfred, Lord Tennyson: "The Death of the Old Year"
5 min
648
Jim Moore: "The Need Is So Great"
3 min
649
Peter Streckfus: "Chorus"
4 min
650
Nikki Wallschlaeger: "Cows in the Evening"
3 min