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
551
Asiya Wadud: "number four"
4 min
552
Ekaterina Derysheva translated by Ryan Hardy, A...
3 min
553
Nicolas Heredia y Mota translated by Edgar Pegu...
3 min
554
Juan Julian Lastra: "Vas Doloris"
4 min
555
Rae Armantrout: "Skill Sets"
2 min
556
Katrine Øgaard Jensen: "Arachnoscientific Salva...
2 min
557
Aristilde Kirby: "Daria Ukiyo-e"
4 min
558
Carl Phillips: "That Part in the Music"
2 min
559
Carolina Ebeid: "Assume the Role of Cassandra, ...
3 min
560
Teresa de Cepeda y Ahumada: "The Soul’s Desire"
4 min
561
Salvador de Madariaga: From “Spanish Folk Songs”
2 min
562
Sara Uribe translated by JD Pluecker: "Speech o...
7 min
563
Yoo Heekyung translated by Stine An: "Story—Lat...
5 min
564
Oriana Méndez translated by Erín Moure: "Fare...
3 min
565
Daniel Borzutzky: "Painblank"
5 min
566
Rusty Morrison: "To measure internal activity w...
4 min
567
Manuel José Othón translated by Alice Stone Bla...
3 min
568
Guest Editor Interview: September 2024 Guest Ed...
20 min
569
Muna Lee: "Vendor of Green Coconuts"
2 min
570
Karl Michael Iglesias: "Puerto Ricans in the Wh...
3 min
571
Kayla "AluTru" Steward: "Anthills"
5 min
572
Alero "The Mimz" Ogisi: "Past Present & Future"
6 min
573
Jada Renée Allen: "Drill"
5 min
574
Joy Priest: "The Black Outside"
3 min
575
Jeanne D’Orge: "Matins"
2 min