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
1076
Guest Editor Interview: January 2023 Guest Edit...
13 min
1077
Alfred, Lord Tennyson: "The Death of the Old Year"
5 min
1078
Jim Moore: "The Need Is So Great"
3 min
1079
Peter Streckfus: "Chorus"
4 min
1080
Nikki Wallschlaeger: "Cows in the Evening"
3 min
1081
Jacqueline Osherow: "XIII. Return to Suzhou: Ma...
3 min
1082
Brenda Hillman: "To Mycorrhizae Under Our Mothe...
4 min
1083
Arno Holz: from "Phantasus"
3 min
1084
Thomas Hardy: "Snow in the Suburbs"
3 min
1085
Jenny Xie: "Abstract with Red Square"
3 min
1086
Monica Sok: "Retirement"
3 min
1087
Anne Haven McDonnell: "Owl"
3 min
1088
Jennifer Elise Foerster: "Origin of Planets"
5 min
1089
John Yau: "Charles Baudelaire and I Meet in the...
4 min
1090
Robert Burns: "Winter: A Dirge"
4 min
1091
Esther Popel: "Theft"
4 min
1092
Jeffrey Yang: "[Early lexicographers and missio...
3 min
1093
Gregory Pardlo: from "Giornata"
3 min
1094
Cintia Santana: "apocalyptic lyric"
3 min
1095
Dan Beachy-Quick: "Onta"
3 min
1096
Chloe Garcia Roberts: Rendering from “Historia ...
3 min
1097
Nancy Cunard: from "Parallax"
3 min
1098
Louise Bogan: "A Tale"
3 min
1099
Cynthia Cruz: "Deathscape Lullaby"
2 min
1100
Mark Irwin: "Nike of Samothrace"
3 min