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
1301
Guest Editor Interview: January 2023 Guest Edit...
13 min
1302
Alfred, Lord Tennyson: "The Death of the Old Year"
5 min
1303
Jim Moore: "The Need Is So Great"
3 min
1304
Peter Streckfus: "Chorus"
4 min
1305
Nikki Wallschlaeger: "Cows in the Evening"
3 min
1306
Jacqueline Osherow: "XIII. Return to Suzhou: Ma...
3 min
1307
Brenda Hillman: "To Mycorrhizae Under Our Mothe...
4 min
1308
Arno Holz: from "Phantasus"
3 min
1309
Thomas Hardy: "Snow in the Suburbs"
3 min
1310
Jenny Xie: "Abstract with Red Square"
3 min
1311
Monica Sok: "Retirement"
3 min
1312
Anne Haven McDonnell: "Owl"
3 min
1313
Jennifer Elise Foerster: "Origin of Planets"
5 min
1314
John Yau: "Charles Baudelaire and I Meet in the...
4 min
1315
Robert Burns: "Winter: A Dirge"
4 min
1316
Esther Popel: "Theft"
4 min
1317
Jeffrey Yang: "[Early lexicographers and missio...
3 min
1318
Gregory Pardlo: from "Giornata"
3 min
1319
Cintia Santana: "apocalyptic lyric"
3 min
1320
Dan Beachy-Quick: "Onta"
3 min
1321
Chloe Garcia Roberts: Rendering from “Historia ...
3 min
1322
Nancy Cunard: from "Parallax"
3 min
1323
Louise Bogan: "A Tale"
3 min
1324
Cynthia Cruz: "Deathscape Lullaby"
2 min
1325
Mark Irwin: "Nike of Samothrace"
3 min