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
951
John Yau: "Charles Baudelaire and I Meet in the...
4 min
952
Robert Burns: "Winter: A Dirge"
4 min
953
Esther Popel: "Theft"
4 min
954
Jeffrey Yang: "[Early lexicographers and missio...
3 min
955
Gregory Pardlo: from "Giornata"
3 min
956
Cintia Santana: "apocalyptic lyric"
3 min
957
Dan Beachy-Quick: "Onta"
3 min
958
Chloe Garcia Roberts: Rendering from “Historia ...
3 min
959
Nancy Cunard: from "Parallax"
3 min
960
Louise Bogan: "A Tale"
3 min
961
Cynthia Cruz: "Deathscape Lullaby"
2 min
962
Mark Irwin: "Nike of Samothrace"
3 min
963
A. Van Jordan: "Grandfather"
4 min
964
Sherwin Bitsui: "Triptych"
3 min
965
Henri Cole: "At Sixty-Five"
3 min
966
Robert Frost: "The Aim Was Song"
2 min
967
Emily Brontë: "To a Wreath of Snow"
4 min
968
Jenny George: "Sunflowers"
2 min
969
dg nanouk okpik: "Inupiaq Women"
4 min
970
Guest Editor Interview: December 2022 Guest Edi...
10 min
971
Victoriano Cárdenas: "Still Life of Cárdenas Ha...
3 min
972
George Abraham: "Unarcheology of 'Father'"
6 min
973
Ángel García: "Vestiges"
3 min
974
John Rollin Ridge: "The Harp of Broken Strings"
6 min
975
Carlos Montezuma: "I Have Stood up for You"
5 min