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
851
Adam Wiedewitsch: "If Night You Were a City"
4 min
852
Emily Dickinson: "One Year ago—jots what? (296)"
4 min
853
Wilfred Owen: "Winter Song"
3 min
854
Guest Editor Interview: January 2024 Guest Edit...
15 min
855
Cal Bedient: "Expulsion"
4 min
856
Harryette Mullen: "Weathering Hate"
3 min
857
Lynn Xu: "[Sun-messenger]"
2 min
858
Brenda Hillman: "Porcelain Musician in a Child’...
3 min
859
Timothy Donnelly: "Habitable Nebula"
3 min
860
T. S. Eliot: "Journey of the Magi"
4 min
861
Christina Rossetti: "[A rose has thorns as well...
3 min
862
Juliana Huxtable: "KEY AND STRING"
3 min
863
Ariana Reines: "The Economy"
6 min
864
Tongo Eisen-Martin: "The Patient Ones"
2 min
865
Mónica de la Torre: "Theorem of Sorts"
5 min
866
Jericho Brown: "Lenoir"
3 min
867
John Clare: "Sheep in Winter"
3 min
868
Anne Bradstreet: "Winter"
4 min
869
LaTasha N. Nevada Diggs: "suffering succotash"
6 min
870
Caleb Femi: "Baseline"
2 min
871
Joshua Weiner: "Solstice in Truro"
2 min
872
Nancy Kuhl: "Family Secret"
2 min
873
Juliana Spahr: "Ode to Goby"
5 min
874
Arthur Symons: "The Crying of Water"
3 min
875
Margaret Widdemer: "The Dark Cavalier"
3 min