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
676
Gerard Manley Hopkins: "The Habit of Perfection"
4 min
677
Sir Geoffrey Hill: "Genius Loci"
5 min
678
Vievee Francis: "Clarity"
3 min
679
Gregory Pardlo: "Giornata 4"
2 min
680
Tyree Daye: "The Lord's Corner"
2 min
681
R. A. Villanueva: "This dark is the same dark a...
3 min
682
Margo Berdeshevsky: "Somewhere Everywhere"
7 min
683
Vita Sackville-West: From "'The Land' [Shepherd...
6 min
684
A. A. Milne: "Furry Bear"
2 min
685
Malika Booker: "Jesus in the Wilderness"
5 min
686
Marie-Ovide Dorcely: "Sojourner"
3 min
687
Richard Scott: "Peridot"
4 min
688
Amanda Johnston: "Bogeymen"
1 min
689
Adam Wiedewitsch: "If Night You Were a City"
4 min
690
Emily Dickinson: "One Year ago—jots what? (296)"
4 min
691
Wilfred Owen: "Winter Song"
3 min
692
Guest Editor Interview: January 2024 Guest Edit...
15 min
693
Cal Bedient: "Expulsion"
4 min
694
Harryette Mullen: "Weathering Hate"
3 min
695
Lynn Xu: "[Sun-messenger]"
2 min
696
Brenda Hillman: "Porcelain Musician in a Child’...
3 min
697
Timothy Donnelly: "Habitable Nebula"
3 min
698
T. S. Eliot: "Journey of the Magi"
4 min
699
Christina Rossetti: "[A rose has thorns as well...
3 min
700
Juliana Huxtable: "KEY AND STRING"
3 min