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
1001
Anne Haven McDonnell: "Owl"
3 min
1002
Jennifer Elise Foerster: "Origin of Planets"
5 min
1003
John Yau: "Charles Baudelaire and I Meet in the...
4 min
1004
Robert Burns: "Winter: A Dirge"
4 min
1005
Esther Popel: "Theft"
4 min
1006
Jeffrey Yang: "[Early lexicographers and missio...
3 min
1007
Gregory Pardlo: from "Giornata"
3 min
1008
Cintia Santana: "apocalyptic lyric"
3 min
1009
Dan Beachy-Quick: "Onta"
3 min
1010
Chloe Garcia Roberts: Rendering from “Historia ...
3 min
1011
Nancy Cunard: from "Parallax"
3 min
1012
Louise Bogan: "A Tale"
3 min
1013
Cynthia Cruz: "Deathscape Lullaby"
2 min
1014
Mark Irwin: "Nike of Samothrace"
3 min
1015
A. Van Jordan: "Grandfather"
4 min
1016
Sherwin Bitsui: "Triptych"
3 min
1017
Henri Cole: "At Sixty-Five"
3 min
1018
Robert Frost: "The Aim Was Song"
2 min
1019
Emily Brontë: "To a Wreath of Snow"
4 min
1020
Jenny George: "Sunflowers"
2 min
1021
dg nanouk okpik: "Inupiaq Women"
4 min
1022
Guest Editor Interview: December 2022 Guest Edi...
10 min
1023
Victoriano Cárdenas: "Still Life of Cárdenas Ha...
3 min
1024
George Abraham: "Unarcheology of 'Father'"
6 min
1025
Ángel García: "Vestiges"
3 min