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
1126
Brenda Hillman: "To Mycorrhizae Under Our Mothe...
4 min
1127
Arno Holz: from "Phantasus"
3 min
1128
Thomas Hardy: "Snow in the Suburbs"
3 min
1129
Jenny Xie: "Abstract with Red Square"
3 min
1130
Monica Sok: "Retirement"
3 min
1131
Anne Haven McDonnell: "Owl"
3 min
1132
Jennifer Elise Foerster: "Origin of Planets"
5 min
1133
John Yau: "Charles Baudelaire and I Meet in the...
4 min
1134
Robert Burns: "Winter: A Dirge"
4 min
1135
Esther Popel: "Theft"
4 min
1136
Jeffrey Yang: "[Early lexicographers and missio...
3 min
1137
Gregory Pardlo: from "Giornata"
3 min
1138
Cintia Santana: "apocalyptic lyric"
3 min
1139
Dan Beachy-Quick: "Onta"
3 min
1140
Chloe Garcia Roberts: Rendering from “Historia ...
3 min
1141
Nancy Cunard: from "Parallax"
3 min
1142
Louise Bogan: "A Tale"
3 min
1143
Cynthia Cruz: "Deathscape Lullaby"
2 min
1144
Mark Irwin: "Nike of Samothrace"
3 min
1145
A. Van Jordan: "Grandfather"
4 min
1146
Sherwin Bitsui: "Triptych"
3 min
1147
Henri Cole: "At Sixty-Five"
3 min
1148
Robert Frost: "The Aim Was Song"
2 min
1149
Emily Brontë: "To a Wreath of Snow"
4 min
1150
Jenny George: "Sunflowers"
2 min