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
276
Juan Julian Lastra: "Vas Doloris"
4 min
277
Rae Armantrout: "Skill Sets"
2 min
278
Katrine Øgaard Jensen: "Arachnoscientific Salva...
2 min
279
Aristilde Kirby: "Daria Ukiyo-e"
4 min
280
Carl Phillips: "That Part in the Music"
2 min
281
Carolina Ebeid: "Assume the Role of Cassandra, ...
3 min
282
Teresa de Cepeda y Ahumada: "The Soul’s Desire"
4 min
283
Salvador de Madariaga: From “Spanish Folk Songs”
2 min
284
Sara Uribe translated by JD Pluecker: "Speech o...
7 min
285
Yoo Heekyung translated by Stine An: "Story—Lat...
5 min
286
Oriana Méndez translated by Erín Moure: "Fare...
3 min
287
Daniel Borzutzky: "Painblank"
5 min
288
Rusty Morrison: "To measure internal activity w...
4 min
289
Manuel José Othón translated by Alice Stone Bla...
3 min
290
Muna Lee: "Vendor of Green Coconuts"
2 min
291
Guest Editor Interview: September 2024 Guest Ed...
20 min
292
Karl Michael Iglesias: "Puerto Ricans in the Wh...
3 min
293
Kayla "AluTru" Steward: "Anthills"
5 min
294
Alero "The Mimz" Ogisi: "Past Present & Future"
6 min
295
Jada Renée Allen: "Drill"
5 min
296
Joy Priest: "The Black Outside"
3 min
297
Jeanne D’Orge: "Matins"
2 min
298
Edna St. Vincent Millay: "[Say what you will, a...
4 min
299
Jan Mandell: "Ode to Aging Bodies"
3 min
300
Alafia Nicole Sessions: "Fable with Cyst, Celes...
3 min