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.
826
Jordan Kapono Nakamura: "Interview"
3 min
827
Myronn Hardy: "To the Air"
3 min
828
Colleen J. McElroy: "The Lost Breath of Trees"
5 min
829
Laura Riding Jackson: "The Quids"
5 min
830
Francis Thompson: "To a Snowflake"
3 min
831
Mutsuo Takahashi: "Dead Boy"
5 min
832
Marilyn Hacker: "Montpeyroux Sonnets"
8 min
833
Jason Allen-Paisant: "And You . . ."
3 min
834
Kyle Carrero Lopez: "Phragmites"
3 min
835
Rickey Laurentiis: "Hermaphrodite"
3 min
836
Gerard Manley Hopkins: "The Habit of Perfection"
4 min
837
Sir Geoffrey Hill: "Genius Loci"
5 min
838
Vievee Francis: "Clarity"
3 min
839
Gregory Pardlo: "Giornata 4"
2 min
840
Tyree Daye: "The Lord's Corner"
2 min
841
R. A. Villanueva: "This dark is the same dark a...
3 min
842
Margo Berdeshevsky: "Somewhere Everywhere"
7 min
843
Vita Sackville-West: From "'The Land' [Shepherd...
6 min
844
A. A. Milne: "Furry Bear"
2 min
845
Malika Booker: "Jesus in the Wilderness"
5 min
846
Marie-Ovide Dorcely: "Sojourner"
3 min
847
Richard Scott: "Peridot"
4 min
848
Amanda Johnston: "Bogeymen"
1 min
849
Adam Wiedewitsch: "If Night You Were a City"
4 min
850
Emily Dickinson: "One Year ago—jots what? (296)"
4 min