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
376
José Martí: From “Simple Verses”
5 min
377
Jackie Wang: "The Crypt Seed"
4 min
378
Yang Licai: "Dedicated to All Human Beings Who ...
6 min
379
Kay Gabriel: "Effete Poem"
4 min
380
Cindy Juyoung Ok: "To Bear the Ruse"
3 min
381
Gabrielle Civil: “Villainy” in LA
4 min
382
Beatrice Ravenel: "The Gong"
3 min
383
José María Heredia y Heredia translated by That...
9 min
384
Hannah Emerson: "Beauty Feast"
4 min
385
Najwan Darwish translated by Kareem James Abu-Z...
2 min
386
Ahmad Almallah: "Some Verse for the Depressed R...
6 min
387
Asiya Wadud: "number four"
4 min
388
Ekaterina Derysheva translated by Ryan Hardy, A...
3 min
389
Nicolas Heredia y Mota translated by Edgar Pegu...
3 min
390
Juan Julian Lastra: "Vas Doloris"
4 min
391
Rae Armantrout: "Skill Sets"
2 min
392
Katrine Øgaard Jensen: "Arachnoscientific Salva...
2 min
393
Aristilde Kirby: "Daria Ukiyo-e"
4 min
394
Carl Phillips: "That Part in the Music"
2 min
395
Carolina Ebeid: "Assume the Role of Cassandra, ...
3 min
396
Teresa de Cepeda y Ahumada: "The Soul’s Desire"
4 min
397
Salvador de Madariaga: From “Spanish Folk Songs”
2 min
398
Sara Uribe translated by JD Pluecker: "Speech o...
7 min
399
Yoo Heekyung translated by Stine An: "Story—Lat...
5 min
400
Oriana Méndez translated by Erín Moure: "Fare...
3 min