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