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
651
Beatrice Ravenel: "The Gong"
3 min
652
José María Heredia y Heredia translated by That...
9 min
653
Hannah Emerson: "Beauty Feast"
4 min
654
Najwan Darwish translated by Kareem James Abu-Z...
2 min
655
Ahmad Almallah: "Some Verse for the Depressed R...
6 min
656
Asiya Wadud: "number four"
4 min
657
Ekaterina Derysheva translated by Ryan Hardy, A...
3 min
658
Nicolas Heredia y Mota translated by Edgar Pegu...
3 min
659
Juan Julian Lastra: "Vas Doloris"
4 min
660
Rae Armantrout: "Skill Sets"
2 min
661
Katrine Øgaard Jensen: "Arachnoscientific Salva...
2 min
662
Aristilde Kirby: "Daria Ukiyo-e"
4 min
663
Carl Phillips: "That Part in the Music"
2 min
664
Carolina Ebeid: "Assume the Role of Cassandra, ...
3 min
665
Teresa de Cepeda y Ahumada: "The Soul’s Desire"
4 min
666
Salvador de Madariaga: From “Spanish Folk Songs”
2 min
667
Sara Uribe translated by JD Pluecker: "Speech o...
7 min
668
Yoo Heekyung translated by Stine An: "Story—Lat...
5 min
669
Oriana Méndez translated by Erín Moure: "Fare...
3 min
670
Daniel Borzutzky: "Painblank"
5 min
671
Rusty Morrison: "To measure internal activity w...
4 min
672
Manuel José Othón translated by Alice Stone Bla...
3 min
673
Muna Lee: "Vendor of Green Coconuts"
2 min
674
Guest Editor Interview: September 2024 Guest Ed...
20 min
675
Karl Michael Iglesias: "Puerto Ricans in the Wh...
3 min