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
876
Mutsuo Takahashi: "Dead Boy"
5 min
877
Marilyn Hacker: "Montpeyroux Sonnets"
8 min
878
Jason Allen-Paisant: "And You . . ."
3 min
879
Kyle Carrero Lopez: "Phragmites"
3 min
880
Rickey Laurentiis: "Hermaphrodite"
3 min
881
Gerard Manley Hopkins: "The Habit of Perfection"
4 min
882
Sir Geoffrey Hill: "Genius Loci"
5 min
883
Vievee Francis: "Clarity"
3 min
884
Gregory Pardlo: "Giornata 4"
2 min
885
Tyree Daye: "The Lord's Corner"
2 min
886
R. A. Villanueva: "This dark is the same dark a...
3 min
887
Margo Berdeshevsky: "Somewhere Everywhere"
7 min
888
Vita Sackville-West: From "'The Land' [Shepherd...
6 min
889
A. A. Milne: "Furry Bear"
2 min
890
Malika Booker: "Jesus in the Wilderness"
5 min
891
Marie-Ovide Dorcely: "Sojourner"
3 min
892
Richard Scott: "Peridot"
4 min
893
Amanda Johnston: "Bogeymen"
1 min
894
Adam Wiedewitsch: "If Night You Were a City"
4 min
895
Emily Dickinson: "One Year ago—jots what? (296)"
4 min
896
Wilfred Owen: "Winter Song"
3 min
897
Guest Editor Interview: January 2024 Guest Edit...
15 min
898
Cal Bedient: "Expulsion"
4 min
899
Harryette Mullen: "Weathering Hate"
3 min
900
Lynn Xu: "[Sun-messenger]"
2 min