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
1226
Sarah Cooper: "Elastic Love Contrapuntal"
4 min
1227
Leila Chatti: "I Went Out to Hear"
3 min
1228
Urayoán Noel: "cinquains written during a tropi...
4 min
1229
Francis Thompson: "New Year's Chimes"
6 min
1230
Guest Editor Interview: January 2023 Guest Edit...
13 min
1231
Alfred, Lord Tennyson: "The Death of the Old Year"
5 min
1232
Jim Moore: "The Need Is So Great"
3 min
1233
Peter Streckfus: "Chorus"
4 min
1234
Nikki Wallschlaeger: "Cows in the Evening"
3 min
1235
Jacqueline Osherow: "XIII. Return to Suzhou: Ma...
3 min
1236
Brenda Hillman: "To Mycorrhizae Under Our Mothe...
4 min
1237
Arno Holz: from "Phantasus"
3 min
1238
Thomas Hardy: "Snow in the Suburbs"
3 min
1239
Jenny Xie: "Abstract with Red Square"
3 min
1240
Monica Sok: "Retirement"
3 min
1241
Anne Haven McDonnell: "Owl"
3 min
1242
Jennifer Elise Foerster: "Origin of Planets"
5 min
1243
John Yau: "Charles Baudelaire and I Meet in the...
4 min
1244
Robert Burns: "Winter: A Dirge"
4 min
1245
Esther Popel: "Theft"
4 min
1246
Jeffrey Yang: "[Early lexicographers and missio...
3 min
1247
Gregory Pardlo: from "Giornata"
3 min
1248
Cintia Santana: "apocalyptic lyric"
3 min
1249
Dan Beachy-Quick: "Onta"
3 min
1250
Chloe Garcia Roberts: Rendering from “Historia ...
3 min