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
1351
Jacqueline Osherow: "XIII. Return to Suzhou: Ma...
3 min
1352
Brenda Hillman: "To Mycorrhizae Under Our Mothe...
4 min
1353
Arno Holz: from "Phantasus"
3 min
1354
Thomas Hardy: "Snow in the Suburbs"
3 min
1355
Jenny Xie: "Abstract with Red Square"
3 min
1356
Monica Sok: "Retirement"
3 min
1357
Anne Haven McDonnell: "Owl"
3 min
1358
Jennifer Elise Foerster: "Origin of Planets"
5 min
1359
John Yau: "Charles Baudelaire and I Meet in the...
4 min
1360
Robert Burns: "Winter: A Dirge"
4 min
1361
Esther Popel: "Theft"
4 min
1362
Jeffrey Yang: "[Early lexicographers and missio...
3 min
1363
Gregory Pardlo: from "Giornata"
3 min
1364
Cintia Santana: "apocalyptic lyric"
3 min
1365
Dan Beachy-Quick: "Onta"
3 min
1366
Chloe Garcia Roberts: Rendering from “Historia ...
3 min
1367
Nancy Cunard: from "Parallax"
3 min
1368
Louise Bogan: "A Tale"
3 min
1369
Cynthia Cruz: "Deathscape Lullaby"
2 min
1370
Mark Irwin: "Nike of Samothrace"
3 min
1371
A. Van Jordan: "Grandfather"
4 min
1372
Sherwin Bitsui: "Triptych"
3 min
1373
Henri Cole: "At Sixty-Five"
3 min
1374
Robert Frost: "The Aim Was Song"
2 min
1375
Emily Brontë: "To a Wreath of Snow"
4 min