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
226
Beatrice Ravenel: "The Gong"
3 min
227
José María Heredia y Heredia translated by That...
9 min
228
Hannah Emerson: "Beauty Feast"
4 min
229
Najwan Darwish translated by Kareem James Abu-Z...
2 min
230
Ahmad Almallah: "Some Verse for the Depressed R...
6 min
231
Asiya Wadud: "number four"
4 min
232
Ekaterina Derysheva translated by Ryan Hardy, A...
3 min
233
Nicolas Heredia y Mota translated by Edgar Pegu...
3 min
234
Juan Julian Lastra: "Vas Doloris"
4 min
235
Rae Armantrout: "Skill Sets"
2 min
236
Katrine Øgaard Jensen: "Arachnoscientific Salva...
2 min
237
Aristilde Kirby: "Daria Ukiyo-e"
4 min
238
Carl Phillips: "That Part in the Music"
2 min
239
Carolina Ebeid: "Assume the Role of Cassandra, ...
3 min
240
Teresa de Cepeda y Ahumada: "The Soul’s Desire"
4 min
241
Salvador de Madariaga: From “Spanish Folk Songs”
2 min
242
Sara Uribe translated by JD Pluecker: "Speech o...
7 min
243
Yoo Heekyung translated by Stine An: "Story—Lat...
5 min
244
Oriana Méndez translated by Erín Moure: "Fare...
3 min
245
Daniel Borzutzky: "Painblank"
5 min
246
Rusty Morrison: "To measure internal activity w...
4 min
247
Manuel José Othón translated by Alice Stone Bla...
3 min
248
Guest Editor Interview: September 2024 Guest Ed...
20 min
249
Muna Lee: "Vendor of Green Coconuts"
2 min
250
Karl Michael Iglesias: "Puerto Ricans in the Wh...
3 min