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
851
Erin Rose Coffin: "Remembering Our First Parties"
2 min
852
Fred L. Joiner: "Sikasso Snow"
2 min
853
Hafizah Augustus Geter: "Praise Song"
3 min
854
Ina Cariño: "Everything is Exactly the Same as ...
3 min
855
Nabila Lovelace: "Ars Poetica"
2 min
856
Countee Cullen: "Confession"
2 min
857
Charlotte Mew: "The Forest Road"
8 min
858
A. H. Jerriod Avant: "Who Can Govern Themselves...
3 min
859
K. D. Harryman: "Whipping"
2 min
860
Karisma Price: "Castnet Seafood"
4 min
861
Matthew Wimberley: "Materials for a Gravestone ...
4 min
862
Paige Lewis: "I'm Not Faking My Astonishment, H...
2 min
863
John Crowe Ransom: "Winter Remembered"
3 min
864
Léonie Adams: "A Gull Goes Up"
3 min
865
Renia White: "off the shore of oneself as in . ...
2 min
866
Rob Greene: "To the Young Second Lieutenant Sta...
3 min
867
Sarah Cooper: "Elastic Love Contrapuntal"
4 min
868
Leila Chatti: "I Went Out to Hear"
3 min
869
Urayoán Noel: "cinquains written during a tropi...
4 min
870
Francis Thompson: "New Year's Chimes"
6 min
871
Guest Editor Interview: January 2023 Guest Edit...
13 min
872
Alfred, Lord Tennyson: "The Death of the Old Year"
5 min
873
Jim Moore: "The Need Is So Great"
3 min
874
Peter Streckfus: "Chorus"
4 min
875
Nikki Wallschlaeger: "Cows in the Evening"
3 min