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.
1026
Alfred, Lord Tennyson: "The Death of the Old Year"
5 min
1027
Jim Moore: "The Need Is So Great"
3 min
1028
Peter Streckfus: "Chorus"
4 min
1029
Nikki Wallschlaeger: "Cows in the Evening"
3 min
1030
Jacqueline Osherow: "XIII. Return to Suzhou: Ma...
3 min
1031
Brenda Hillman: "To Mycorrhizae Under Our Mothe...
4 min
1032
Arno Holz: from "Phantasus"
3 min
1033
Thomas Hardy: "Snow in the Suburbs"
3 min
1034
Jenny Xie: "Abstract with Red Square"
3 min
1035
Monica Sok: "Retirement"
3 min
1036
Anne Haven McDonnell: "Owl"
3 min
1037
Jennifer Elise Foerster: "Origin of Planets"
5 min
1038
John Yau: "Charles Baudelaire and I Meet in the...
4 min
1039
Robert Burns: "Winter: A Dirge"
4 min
1040
Esther Popel: "Theft"
4 min
1041
Jeffrey Yang: "[Early lexicographers and missio...
3 min
1042
Gregory Pardlo: from "Giornata"
3 min
1043
Cintia Santana: "apocalyptic lyric"
3 min
1044
Dan Beachy-Quick: "Onta"
3 min
1045
Chloe Garcia Roberts: Rendering from “Historia ...
3 min
1046
Nancy Cunard: from "Parallax"
3 min
1047
Louise Bogan: "A Tale"
3 min
1048
Cynthia Cruz: "Deathscape Lullaby"
2 min
1049
Mark Irwin: "Nike of Samothrace"
3 min
1050
A. Van Jordan: "Grandfather"
4 min