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
1201
Sarah Cooper: "Elastic Love Contrapuntal"
4 min
1202
Leila Chatti: "I Went Out to Hear"
3 min
1203
Urayoán Noel: "cinquains written during a tropi...
4 min
1204
Francis Thompson: "New Year's Chimes"
6 min
1205
Guest Editor Interview: January 2023 Guest Edit...
13 min
1206
Alfred, Lord Tennyson: "The Death of the Old Year"
5 min
1207
Jim Moore: "The Need Is So Great"
3 min
1208
Peter Streckfus: "Chorus"
4 min
1209
Nikki Wallschlaeger: "Cows in the Evening"
3 min
1210
Jacqueline Osherow: "XIII. Return to Suzhou: Ma...
3 min
1211
Brenda Hillman: "To Mycorrhizae Under Our Mothe...
4 min
1212
Arno Holz: from "Phantasus"
3 min
1213
Thomas Hardy: "Snow in the Suburbs"
3 min
1214
Jenny Xie: "Abstract with Red Square"
3 min
1215
Monica Sok: "Retirement"
3 min
1216
Anne Haven McDonnell: "Owl"
3 min
1217
Jennifer Elise Foerster: "Origin of Planets"
5 min
1218
John Yau: "Charles Baudelaire and I Meet in the...
4 min
1219
Robert Burns: "Winter: A Dirge"
4 min
1220
Esther Popel: "Theft"
4 min
1221
Jeffrey Yang: "[Early lexicographers and missio...
3 min
1222
Gregory Pardlo: from "Giornata"
3 min
1223
Cintia Santana: "apocalyptic lyric"
3 min
1224
Dan Beachy-Quick: "Onta"
3 min
1225
Chloe Garcia Roberts: Rendering from “Historia ...
3 min