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
1176
Sarah Cooper: "Elastic Love Contrapuntal"
4 min
1177
Leila Chatti: "I Went Out to Hear"
3 min
1178
Urayoán Noel: "cinquains written during a tropi...
4 min
1179
Francis Thompson: "New Year's Chimes"
6 min
1180
Guest Editor Interview: January 2023 Guest Edit...
13 min
1181
Alfred, Lord Tennyson: "The Death of the Old Year"
5 min
1182
Jim Moore: "The Need Is So Great"
3 min
1183
Peter Streckfus: "Chorus"
4 min
1184
Nikki Wallschlaeger: "Cows in the Evening"
3 min
1185
Jacqueline Osherow: "XIII. Return to Suzhou: Ma...
3 min
1186
Brenda Hillman: "To Mycorrhizae Under Our Mothe...
4 min
1187
Arno Holz: from "Phantasus"
3 min
1188
Thomas Hardy: "Snow in the Suburbs"
3 min
1189
Jenny Xie: "Abstract with Red Square"
3 min
1190
Monica Sok: "Retirement"
3 min
1191
Anne Haven McDonnell: "Owl"
3 min
1192
Jennifer Elise Foerster: "Origin of Planets"
5 min
1193
John Yau: "Charles Baudelaire and I Meet in the...
4 min
1194
Robert Burns: "Winter: A Dirge"
4 min
1195
Esther Popel: "Theft"
4 min
1196
Jeffrey Yang: "[Early lexicographers and missio...
3 min
1197
Gregory Pardlo: from "Giornata"
3 min
1198
Cintia Santana: "apocalyptic lyric"
3 min
1199
Dan Beachy-Quick: "Onta"
3 min
1200
Chloe Garcia Roberts: Rendering from “Historia ...
3 min