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
Nabila Lovelace: "Ars Poetica"
2 min
1202
Countee Cullen: "Confession"
2 min
1203
Charlotte Mew: "The Forest Road"
8 min
1204
A. H. Jerriod Avant: "Who Can Govern Themselves...
3 min
1205
K. D. Harryman: "Whipping"
2 min
1206
Karisma Price: "Castnet Seafood"
4 min
1207
Matthew Wimberley: "Materials for a Gravestone ...
4 min
1208
Paige Lewis: "I'm Not Faking My Astonishment, H...
2 min
1209
John Crowe Ransom: "Winter Remembered"
3 min
1210
Léonie Adams: "A Gull Goes Up"
3 min
1211
Renia White: "off the shore of oneself as in . ...
2 min
1212
Rob Greene: "To the Young Second Lieutenant Sta...
3 min
1213
Sarah Cooper: "Elastic Love Contrapuntal"
4 min
1214
Leila Chatti: "I Went Out to Hear"
3 min
1215
Urayoán Noel: "cinquains written during a tropi...
4 min
1216
Francis Thompson: "New Year's Chimes"
6 min
1217
Guest Editor Interview: January 2023 Guest Edit...
13 min
1218
Alfred, Lord Tennyson: "The Death of the Old Year"
5 min
1219
Jim Moore: "The Need Is So Great"
3 min
1220
Peter Streckfus: "Chorus"
4 min
1221
Nikki Wallschlaeger: "Cows in the Evening"
3 min
1222
Jacqueline Osherow: "XIII. Return to Suzhou: Ma...
3 min
1223
Brenda Hillman: "To Mycorrhizae Under Our Mothe...
4 min
1224
Arno Holz: from "Phantasus"
3 min
1225
Thomas Hardy: "Snow in the Suburbs"
3 min