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