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
Guest Editor Interview: January 2023 Guest Edit...
13 min
1002
Alfred, Lord Tennyson: "The Death of the Old Year"
5 min
1003
Jim Moore: "The Need Is So Great"
3 min
1004
Peter Streckfus: "Chorus"
4 min
1005
Nikki Wallschlaeger: "Cows in the Evening"
3 min
1006
Jacqueline Osherow: "XIII. Return to Suzhou: Ma...
3 min
1007
Brenda Hillman: "To Mycorrhizae Under Our Mothe...
4 min
1008
Arno Holz: from "Phantasus"
3 min
1009
Thomas Hardy: "Snow in the Suburbs"
3 min
1010
Jenny Xie: "Abstract with Red Square"
3 min
1011
Monica Sok: "Retirement"
3 min
1012
Anne Haven McDonnell: "Owl"
3 min
1013
Jennifer Elise Foerster: "Origin of Planets"
5 min
1014
John Yau: "Charles Baudelaire and I Meet in the...
4 min
1015
Robert Burns: "Winter: A Dirge"
4 min
1016
Esther Popel: "Theft"
4 min
1017
Jeffrey Yang: "[Early lexicographers and missio...
3 min
1018
Gregory Pardlo: from "Giornata"
3 min
1019
Cintia Santana: "apocalyptic lyric"
3 min
1020
Dan Beachy-Quick: "Onta"
3 min
1021
Chloe Garcia Roberts: Rendering from “Historia ...
3 min
1022
Nancy Cunard: from "Parallax"
3 min
1023
Louise Bogan: "A Tale"
3 min
1024
Cynthia Cruz: "Deathscape Lullaby"
2 min
1025
Mark Irwin: "Nike of Samothrace"
3 min