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
626
Asiya Wadud: "number four"
4 min
627
Ekaterina Derysheva translated by Ryan Hardy, A...
3 min
628
Nicolas Heredia y Mota translated by Edgar Pegu...
3 min
629
Juan Julian Lastra: "Vas Doloris"
4 min
630
Rae Armantrout: "Skill Sets"
2 min
631
Katrine Øgaard Jensen: "Arachnoscientific Salva...
2 min
632
Aristilde Kirby: "Daria Ukiyo-e"
4 min
633
Carl Phillips: "That Part in the Music"
2 min
634
Carolina Ebeid: "Assume the Role of Cassandra, ...
3 min
635
Teresa de Cepeda y Ahumada: "The Soul’s Desire"
4 min
636
Salvador de Madariaga: From “Spanish Folk Songs”
2 min
637
Sara Uribe translated by JD Pluecker: "Speech o...
7 min
638
Yoo Heekyung translated by Stine An: "Story—Lat...
5 min
639
Oriana Méndez translated by Erín Moure: "Fare...
3 min
640
Daniel Borzutzky: "Painblank"
5 min
641
Rusty Morrison: "To measure internal activity w...
4 min
642
Manuel José Othón translated by Alice Stone Bla...
3 min
643
Guest Editor Interview: September 2024 Guest Ed...
20 min
644
Muna Lee: "Vendor of Green Coconuts"
2 min
645
Karl Michael Iglesias: "Puerto Ricans in the Wh...
3 min
646
Kayla "AluTru" Steward: "Anthills"
5 min
647
Alero "The Mimz" Ogisi: "Past Present & Future"
6 min
648
Jada Renée Allen: "Drill"
5 min
649
Joy Priest: "The Black Outside"
3 min
650
Jeanne D’Orge: "Matins"
2 min