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
1426
Guest Editor Interview: January 2023 Guest Edit...
13 min
1427
Alfred, Lord Tennyson: "The Death of the Old Year"
5 min
1428
Jim Moore: "The Need Is So Great"
3 min
1429
Peter Streckfus: "Chorus"
4 min
1430
Nikki Wallschlaeger: "Cows in the Evening"
3 min
1431
Jacqueline Osherow: "XIII. Return to Suzhou: Ma...
3 min
1432
Brenda Hillman: "To Mycorrhizae Under Our Mothe...
4 min
1433
Arno Holz: from "Phantasus"
3 min
1434
Thomas Hardy: "Snow in the Suburbs"
3 min
1435
Jenny Xie: "Abstract with Red Square"
3 min
1436
Monica Sok: "Retirement"
3 min
1437
Anne Haven McDonnell: "Owl"
3 min
1438
Jennifer Elise Foerster: "Origin of Planets"
5 min
1439
John Yau: "Charles Baudelaire and I Meet in the...
4 min
1440
Robert Burns: "Winter: A Dirge"
4 min
1441
Esther Popel: "Theft"
4 min
1442
Jeffrey Yang: "[Early lexicographers and missio...
3 min
1443
Gregory Pardlo: from "Giornata"
3 min
1444
Cintia Santana: "apocalyptic lyric"
3 min
1445
Dan Beachy-Quick: "Onta"
3 min
1446
Chloe Garcia Roberts: Rendering from “Historia ...
3 min
1447
Nancy Cunard: from "Parallax"
3 min
1448
Louise Bogan: "A Tale"
3 min
1449
Cynthia Cruz: "Deathscape Lullaby"
2 min
1450
Mark Irwin: "Nike of Samothrace"
3 min