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.
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Myronn Hardy: "To the Air"
3 min
852
Colleen J. McElroy: "The Lost Breath of Trees"
5 min
853
Laura Riding Jackson: "The Quids"
5 min
854
Francis Thompson: "To a Snowflake"
3 min
855
Mutsuo Takahashi: "Dead Boy"
5 min
856
Marilyn Hacker: "Montpeyroux Sonnets"
8 min
857
Jason Allen-Paisant: "And You . . ."
3 min
858
Kyle Carrero Lopez: "Phragmites"
3 min
859
Rickey Laurentiis: "Hermaphrodite"
3 min
860
Gerard Manley Hopkins: "The Habit of Perfection"
4 min
861
Sir Geoffrey Hill: "Genius Loci"
5 min
862
Vievee Francis: "Clarity"
3 min
863
Gregory Pardlo: "Giornata 4"
2 min
864
Tyree Daye: "The Lord's Corner"
2 min
865
R. A. Villanueva: "This dark is the same dark a...
3 min
866
Margo Berdeshevsky: "Somewhere Everywhere"
7 min
867
Vita Sackville-West: From "'The Land' [Shepherd...
6 min
868
A. A. Milne: "Furry Bear"
2 min
869
Malika Booker: "Jesus in the Wilderness"
5 min
870
Marie-Ovide Dorcely: "Sojourner"
3 min
871
Richard Scott: "Peridot"
4 min
872
Amanda Johnston: "Bogeymen"
1 min
873
Adam Wiedewitsch: "If Night You Were a City"
4 min
874
Emily Dickinson: "One Year ago—jots what? (296)"
4 min
875
Wilfred Owen: "Winter Song"
3 min