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
1026
Monica Sok: "Retirement"
3 min
1027
Anne Haven McDonnell: "Owl"
3 min
1028
Jennifer Elise Foerster: "Origin of Planets"
5 min
1029
John Yau: "Charles Baudelaire and I Meet in the...
4 min
1030
Robert Burns: "Winter: A Dirge"
4 min
1031
Esther Popel: "Theft"
4 min
1032
Jeffrey Yang: "[Early lexicographers and missio...
3 min
1033
Gregory Pardlo: from "Giornata"
3 min
1034
Cintia Santana: "apocalyptic lyric"
3 min
1035
Dan Beachy-Quick: "Onta"
3 min
1036
Chloe Garcia Roberts: Rendering from “Historia ...
3 min
1037
Nancy Cunard: from "Parallax"
3 min
1038
Louise Bogan: "A Tale"
3 min
1039
Cynthia Cruz: "Deathscape Lullaby"
2 min
1040
Mark Irwin: "Nike of Samothrace"
3 min
1041
A. Van Jordan: "Grandfather"
4 min
1042
Sherwin Bitsui: "Triptych"
3 min
1043
Henri Cole: "At Sixty-Five"
3 min
1044
Robert Frost: "The Aim Was Song"
2 min
1045
Emily Brontë: "To a Wreath of Snow"
4 min
1046
Jenny George: "Sunflowers"
2 min
1047
dg nanouk okpik: "Inupiaq Women"
4 min
1048
Guest Editor Interview: December 2022 Guest Edi...
10 min
1049
Victoriano Cárdenas: "Still Life of Cárdenas Ha...
3 min
1050
George Abraham: "Unarcheology of 'Father'"
6 min