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 Thea Matthews. Learn more about Poem-a-Day and, if you can, please consider supporting this series by making a gift at poets.org/give.

Books
101
Arna Bontemps: "My Heart Has Known Its Winter"
2 min
102
Peter Balakian: "Day of the Dead"
3 min
103
Kerry Hardie: "Acceptance"
2 min
104
Robert Wrigley: "Centaur over Tomer Butte"
3 min
105
Tom Healy: "Sonnet for the Chickens"
2 min
106
Emma Trelles: "Dear Sister"
4 min
107
Harriet Monroe: "With a Copy of Shelley"
3 min
108
Amos Wilder: "Winter Night"
3 min
109
Laurel Nakanishi: "Sleepless Pantoum"
2 min
110
Dylan Brennan: From “A First Glimpse of Ireland”
3 min
111
Carlie Hoffman: "After Morlot Avenue"
6 min
112
P. Scott Cunningham: "Florida Snow"
2 min
113
Ariel Francisco: "On the Shore of Lake Atitlán,...
1 min
114
Babette Deutsch: "Hibernal"
3 min
115
Robert Bridges: "January"
3 min
116
Michael Hettich: "The Angels"
3 min
117
Alexandra Lytton Regalado: "¿Qué Quiere, Corazón?"
4 min
118
William Archila: "Little soul lost, little shin...
3 min
119
Sahar Muradi: "All I can see is nothing"
4 min
120
Regie Cabico: "Morning After The Election"
3 min
121
Guest Editor Interview: January 2025 Guest Edit...
13 min
122
D. H. Lawrence: "New Year’s Eve"
3 min
123
Mary Weston Fordham: "Passing of the Old Year"
4 min
124
Bob Holman: "Scotty and the Rib Tips"
4 min
125
Edwin Torres: "túmba la caña jibarito"
4 min