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
701
Ahmad Almallah: "Some Verse for the Depressed R...
6 min
702
Asiya Wadud: "number four"
4 min
703
Ekaterina Derysheva translated by Ryan Hardy, A...
3 min
704
Nicolas Heredia y Mota translated by Edgar Pegu...
3 min
705
Juan Julian Lastra: "Vas Doloris"
4 min
706
Rae Armantrout: "Skill Sets"
2 min
707
Katrine Øgaard Jensen: "Arachnoscientific Salva...
2 min
708
Aristilde Kirby: "Daria Ukiyo-e"
4 min
709
Carl Phillips: "That Part in the Music"
2 min
710
Carolina Ebeid: "Assume the Role of Cassandra, ...
3 min
711
Teresa de Cepeda y Ahumada: "The Soul’s Desire"
4 min
712
Salvador de Madariaga: From “Spanish Folk Songs”
2 min
713
Sara Uribe translated by JD Pluecker: "Speech o...
7 min
714
Yoo Heekyung translated by Stine An: "Story—Lat...
5 min
715
Oriana Méndez translated by Erín Moure: "Fare...
3 min
716
Daniel Borzutzky: "Painblank"
5 min
717
Rusty Morrison: "To measure internal activity w...
4 min
718
Manuel José Othón translated by Alice Stone Bla...
3 min
719
Guest Editor Interview: September 2024 Guest Ed...
20 min
720
Muna Lee: "Vendor of Green Coconuts"
2 min
721
Karl Michael Iglesias: "Puerto Ricans in the Wh...
3 min
722
Kayla "AluTru" Steward: "Anthills"
5 min
723
Alero "The Mimz" Ogisi: "Past Present & Future"
6 min
724
Jada Renée Allen: "Drill"
5 min
725
Joy Priest: "The Black Outside"
3 min