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
Harryette Mullen: "Weathering Hate"
3 min
652
Lynn Xu: "[Sun-messenger]"
2 min
653
Brenda Hillman: "Porcelain Musician in a Child’...
3 min
654
Timothy Donnelly: "Habitable Nebula"
3 min
655
T. S. Eliot: "Journey of the Magi"
4 min
656
Christina Rossetti: "[A rose has thorns as well...
3 min
657
Juliana Huxtable: "KEY AND STRING"
3 min
658
Ariana Reines: "The Economy"
6 min
659
Tongo Eisen-Martin: "The Patient Ones"
2 min
660
Mónica de la Torre: "Theorem of Sorts"
5 min
661
Jericho Brown: "Lenoir"
3 min
662
John Clare: "Sheep in Winter"
3 min
663
Anne Bradstreet: "Winter"
4 min
664
LaTasha N. Nevada Diggs: "suffering succotash"
6 min
665
Caleb Femi: "Baseline"
2 min
666
Joshua Weiner: "Solstice in Truro"
2 min
667
Nancy Kuhl: "Family Secret"
2 min
668
Juliana Spahr: "Ode to Goby"
5 min
669
Arthur Symons: "The Crying of Water"
3 min
670
Margaret Widdemer: "The Dark Cavalier"
3 min
671
Mia Kang: "Abracadabra"
3 min
672
Jerome Ellison Murphy: "Hanging"
3 min
673
Lisa Sewell: "The Land of Nod"
3 min
674
Kinsale Drake: "(Re)location"
3 min
675
Brian Blanchfield: "Learning"
4 min