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 Thea Matthews. Learn more about Poem-a-Day and, if you can, please consider supporting this series by making a gift at poets.org/give.

Books
176
Emma Trelles: "Dear Sister"
4 min
177
Harriet Monroe: "With a Copy of Shelley"
3 min
178
Amos Wilder: "Winter Night"
3 min
179
Laurel Nakanishi: "Sleepless Pantoum"
2 min
180
Dylan Brennan: From “A First Glimpse of Ireland”
3 min
181
Carlie Hoffman: "After Morlot Avenue"
6 min
182
P. Scott Cunningham: "Florida Snow"
2 min
183
Ariel Francisco: "On the Shore of Lake Atitlán,...
1 min
184
Babette Deutsch: "Hibernal"
3 min
185
Robert Bridges: "January"
3 min
186
Michael Hettich: "The Angels"
3 min
187
Alexandra Lytton Regalado: "¿Qué Quiere, Corazón?"
4 min
188
William Archila: "Little soul lost, little shin...
3 min
189
Sahar Muradi: "All I can see is nothing"
4 min
190
Regie Cabico: "Morning After The Election"
3 min
191
Guest Editor Interview: January 2025 Guest Edit...
13 min
192
D. H. Lawrence: "New Year’s Eve"
3 min
193
Mary Weston Fordham: "Passing of the Old Year"
4 min
194
Bob Holman: "Scotty and the Rib Tips"
4 min
195
Edwin Torres: "túmba la caña jibarito"
4 min
196
Myrna Nieves: "My Dead Relatives"
4 min
197
Urayoán Noel: "sueño convulso (seizure dream)"
5 min
198
Nancy Mercado: "2020 A Year to Forget"
2 min
199
Alberto Ríos: "Christmas on the Border, 1929"
6 min
200
Charlotte Brontë: "Winter Stores"
4 min