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
651
Jason Allen-Paisant: "And You . . ."
3 min
652
Kyle Carrero Lopez: "Phragmites"
3 min
653
Rickey Laurentiis: "Hermaphrodite"
3 min
654
Gerard Manley Hopkins: "The Habit of Perfection"
4 min
655
Sir Geoffrey Hill: "Genius Loci"
5 min
656
Vievee Francis: "Clarity"
3 min
657
Gregory Pardlo: "Giornata 4"
2 min
658
Tyree Daye: "The Lord's Corner"
2 min
659
R. A. Villanueva: "This dark is the same dark a...
3 min
660
Margo Berdeshevsky: "Somewhere Everywhere"
7 min
661
Vita Sackville-West: From "'The Land' [Shepherd...
6 min
662
A. A. Milne: "Furry Bear"
2 min
663
Malika Booker: "Jesus in the Wilderness"
5 min
664
Marie-Ovide Dorcely: "Sojourner"
3 min
665
Richard Scott: "Peridot"
4 min
666
Amanda Johnston: "Bogeymen"
1 min
667
Adam Wiedewitsch: "If Night You Were a City"
4 min
668
Emily Dickinson: "One Year ago—jots what? (296)"
4 min
669
Wilfred Owen: "Winter Song"
3 min
670
Guest Editor Interview: January 2024 Guest Edit...
15 min
671
Cal Bedient: "Expulsion"
4 min
672
Harryette Mullen: "Weathering Hate"
3 min
673
Lynn Xu: "[Sun-messenger]"
2 min
674
Brenda Hillman: "Porcelain Musician in a Child’...
3 min
675
Timothy Donnelly: "Habitable Nebula"
3 min