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
Matthew Wimberley: "Materials for a Gravestone ...
4 min
1202
Paige Lewis: "I'm Not Faking My Astonishment, H...
2 min
1203
John Crowe Ransom: "Winter Remembered"
3 min
1204
Léonie Adams: "A Gull Goes Up"
3 min
1205
Renia White: "off the shore of oneself as in . ...
2 min
1206
Rob Greene: "To the Young Second Lieutenant Sta...
3 min
1207
Sarah Cooper: "Elastic Love Contrapuntal"
4 min
1208
Leila Chatti: "I Went Out to Hear"
3 min
1209
Urayoán Noel: "cinquains written during a tropi...
4 min
1210
Francis Thompson: "New Year's Chimes"
6 min
1211
Guest Editor Interview: January 2023 Guest Edit...
13 min
1212
Alfred, Lord Tennyson: "The Death of the Old Year"
5 min
1213
Jim Moore: "The Need Is So Great"
3 min
1214
Peter Streckfus: "Chorus"
4 min
1215
Nikki Wallschlaeger: "Cows in the Evening"
3 min
1216
Jacqueline Osherow: "XIII. Return to Suzhou: Ma...
3 min
1217
Brenda Hillman: "To Mycorrhizae Under Our Mothe...
4 min
1218
Arno Holz: from "Phantasus"
3 min
1219
Thomas Hardy: "Snow in the Suburbs"
3 min
1220
Jenny Xie: "Abstract with Red Square"
3 min
1221
Monica Sok: "Retirement"
3 min
1222
Anne Haven McDonnell: "Owl"
3 min
1223
Jennifer Elise Foerster: "Origin of Planets"
5 min
1224
John Yau: "Charles Baudelaire and I Meet in the...
4 min
1225
Robert Burns: "Winter: A Dirge"
4 min