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
951
Jason Allen-Paisant: "And You . . ."
3 min
952
Kyle Carrero Lopez: "Phragmites"
3 min
953
Rickey Laurentiis: "Hermaphrodite"
3 min
954
Gerard Manley Hopkins: "The Habit of Perfection"
4 min
955
Sir Geoffrey Hill: "Genius Loci"
5 min
956
Vievee Francis: "Clarity"
3 min
957
Gregory Pardlo: "Giornata 4"
2 min
958
Tyree Daye: "The Lord's Corner"
2 min
959
R. A. Villanueva: "This dark is the same dark a...
3 min
960
Margo Berdeshevsky: "Somewhere Everywhere"
7 min
961
Vita Sackville-West: From "'The Land' [Shepherd...
6 min
962
A. A. Milne: "Furry Bear"
2 min
963
Malika Booker: "Jesus in the Wilderness"
5 min
964
Marie-Ovide Dorcely: "Sojourner"
3 min
965
Richard Scott: "Peridot"
4 min
966
Amanda Johnston: "Bogeymen"
1 min
967
Adam Wiedewitsch: "If Night You Were a City"
4 min
968
Emily Dickinson: "One Year ago—jots what? (296)"
4 min
969
Wilfred Owen: "Winter Song"
3 min
970
Guest Editor Interview: January 2024 Guest Edit...
15 min
971
Cal Bedient: "Expulsion"
4 min
972
Harryette Mullen: "Weathering Hate"
3 min
973
Lynn Xu: "[Sun-messenger]"
2 min
974
Brenda Hillman: "Porcelain Musician in a Child’...
3 min
975
Timothy Donnelly: "Habitable Nebula"
3 min