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
751
Ahmad Almallah: "Some Verse for the Depressed R...
6 min
752
Asiya Wadud: "number four"
4 min
753
Ekaterina Derysheva translated by Ryan Hardy, A...
3 min
754
Nicolas Heredia y Mota translated by Edgar Pegu...
3 min
755
Juan Julian Lastra: "Vas Doloris"
4 min
756
Rae Armantrout: "Skill Sets"
2 min
757
Katrine Øgaard Jensen: "Arachnoscientific Salva...
2 min
758
Aristilde Kirby: "Daria Ukiyo-e"
4 min
759
Carl Phillips: "That Part in the Music"
2 min
760
Carolina Ebeid: "Assume the Role of Cassandra, ...
3 min
761
Teresa de Cepeda y Ahumada: "The Soul’s Desire"
4 min
762
Salvador de Madariaga: From “Spanish Folk Songs”
2 min
763
Sara Uribe translated by JD Pluecker: "Speech o...
7 min
764
Yoo Heekyung translated by Stine An: "Story—Lat...
5 min
765
Oriana Méndez translated by Erín Moure: "Fare...
3 min
766
Daniel Borzutzky: "Painblank"
5 min
767
Rusty Morrison: "To measure internal activity w...
4 min
768
Manuel José Othón translated by Alice Stone Bla...
3 min
769
Guest Editor Interview: September 2024 Guest Ed...
20 min
770
Muna Lee: "Vendor of Green Coconuts"
2 min
771
Karl Michael Iglesias: "Puerto Ricans in the Wh...
3 min
772
Kayla "AluTru" Steward: "Anthills"
5 min
773
Alero "The Mimz" Ogisi: "Past Present & Future"
6 min
774
Jada Renée Allen: "Drill"
5 min
775
Joy Priest: "The Black Outside"
3 min