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
801
Igor Gulin: "Kontur"
7 min
802
Guest Editor Interview: October 2024 Guest Edit...
11 min
803
José de Espronceda: "Hymn to the Sun"
8 min
804
José Martí: From “Simple Verses”
5 min
805
Jackie Wang: "The Crypt Seed"
4 min
806
Yang Licai: "Dedicated to All Human Beings Who ...
6 min
807
Kay Gabriel: "Effete Poem"
4 min
808
Cindy Juyoung Ok: "To Bear the Ruse"
3 min
809
Gabrielle Civil: “Villainy” in LA
4 min
810
Beatrice Ravenel: "The Gong"
3 min
811
José María Heredia y Heredia translated by That...
9 min
812
Hannah Emerson: "Beauty Feast"
4 min
813
Najwan Darwish translated by Kareem James Abu-Z...
2 min
814
Ahmad Almallah: "Some Verse for the Depressed R...
6 min
815
Asiya Wadud: "number four"
4 min
816
Ekaterina Derysheva translated by Ryan Hardy, A...
3 min
817
Nicolas Heredia y Mota translated by Edgar Pegu...
3 min
818
Juan Julian Lastra: "Vas Doloris"
4 min
819
Rae Armantrout: "Skill Sets"
2 min
820
Katrine Øgaard Jensen: "Arachnoscientific Salva...
2 min
821
Aristilde Kirby: "Daria Ukiyo-e"
4 min
822
Carl Phillips: "That Part in the Music"
2 min
823
Carolina Ebeid: "Assume the Role of Cassandra, ...
3 min
824
Teresa de Cepeda y Ahumada: "The Soul’s Desire"
4 min
825
Salvador de Madariaga: From “Spanish Folk Songs”
2 min