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
Rob Greene: "To the Young Second Lieutenant Sta...
3 min
1427
Sarah Cooper: "Elastic Love Contrapuntal"
4 min
1428
Leila Chatti: "I Went Out to Hear"
3 min
1429
Urayoán Noel: "cinquains written during a tropi...
4 min
1430
Francis Thompson: "New Year's Chimes"
6 min
1431
Guest Editor Interview: January 2023 Guest Edit...
13 min
1432
Alfred, Lord Tennyson: "The Death of the Old Year"
5 min
1433
Jim Moore: "The Need Is So Great"
3 min
1434
Peter Streckfus: "Chorus"
4 min
1435
Nikki Wallschlaeger: "Cows in the Evening"
3 min
1436
Jacqueline Osherow: "XIII. Return to Suzhou: Ma...
3 min
1437
Brenda Hillman: "To Mycorrhizae Under Our Mothe...
4 min
1438
Arno Holz: from "Phantasus"
3 min
1439
Thomas Hardy: "Snow in the Suburbs"
3 min
1440
Jenny Xie: "Abstract with Red Square"
3 min
1441
Monica Sok: "Retirement"
3 min
1442
Anne Haven McDonnell: "Owl"
3 min
1443
Jennifer Elise Foerster: "Origin of Planets"
5 min
1444
John Yau: "Charles Baudelaire and I Meet in the...
4 min
1445
Robert Burns: "Winter: A Dirge"
4 min
1446
Esther Popel: "Theft"
4 min
1447
Jeffrey Yang: "[Early lexicographers and missio...
3 min
1448
Gregory Pardlo: from "Giornata"
3 min
1449
Cintia Santana: "apocalyptic lyric"
3 min
1450
Dan Beachy-Quick: "Onta"
3 min