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 Genevieve Shubeck. Learn more about Poem-a-Day and, if you can, please consider supporting this series by making a gift at poets.org/give.

Books
726
Rickey Laurentiis: "Hermaphrodite"
3 min
727
Gerard Manley Hopkins: "The Habit of Perfection"
4 min
728
Sir Geoffrey Hill: "Genius Loci"
5 min
729
Vievee Francis: "Clarity"
3 min
730
Gregory Pardlo: "Giornata 4"
2 min
731
Tyree Daye: "The Lord's Corner"
2 min
732
R. A. Villanueva: "This dark is the same dark a...
3 min
733
Margo Berdeshevsky: "Somewhere Everywhere"
7 min
734
Vita Sackville-West: From "'The Land' [Shepherd...
6 min
735
A. A. Milne: "Furry Bear"
2 min
736
Malika Booker: "Jesus in the Wilderness"
5 min
737
Marie-Ovide Dorcely: "Sojourner"
3 min
738
Richard Scott: "Peridot"
4 min
739
Amanda Johnston: "Bogeymen"
1 min
740
Adam Wiedewitsch: "If Night You Were a City"
4 min
741
Emily Dickinson: "One Year ago—jots what? (296)"
4 min
742
Wilfred Owen: "Winter Song"
3 min
743
Guest Editor Interview: January 2024 Guest Edit...
15 min
744
Cal Bedient: "Expulsion"
4 min
745
Harryette Mullen: "Weathering Hate"
3 min
746
Lynn Xu: "[Sun-messenger]"
2 min
747
Brenda Hillman: "Porcelain Musician in a Child’...
3 min
748
Timothy Donnelly: "Habitable Nebula"
3 min
749
T. S. Eliot: "Journey of the Magi"
4 min
750
Christina Rossetti: "[A rose has thorns as well...
3 min