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