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 Thea Matthews. Learn more about Poem-a-Day and, if you can, please consider supporting this series by making a gift at poets.org/give.
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Preeti Vangani: "One Cup of Chai"
3 min
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Keith Leonard: "Abecedarian on the Good Father"
3 min
303
James Russell Lowell: "To the Dandelion"
6 min
304
Emma Lazarus : From “An Epistle”
6 min
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Diannely Antigua: "Blessing the Baby"
3 min
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Hayes Davis: “‘Thhhat was great’”
2 min
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Guest Editor Interview: March 2024 Guest Editor...
12 min
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Jacqueline Allen Trimble: "Walking Beside the C...
4 min
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Allison Joseph: "Incognito Grief: A Blues"
2 min
310
Teri Ellen Cross Davis: "Migraines have their say"
3 min
311
Joseph Seamon Cotter Jr.: "Sonnet"
3 min
312
Leslie Pinckney Hill: "The Black Man’s Bit"
5 min
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jessica Care moore: "Wild Beauty"
4 min
314
Alexis Pauline Gumbs: "oriño ka-n-an manbo emalé"
3 min
315
Roberto Carlos Garcia: "From 'Tempest'”
3 min
316
Tracy K. Smith: "Everybody’s Autobiography"
2 min
317
Tony Medina: "Seven Steps to Heaven Haiku"
3 min
318
Georgia Douglas Johnson: "The Octoroon"
3 min
319
Julius C. Wright: "Going to the Picnic"
4 min
320
Niki Herd: "From 'The Stuff of Hollywood'”
2 min
321
Rain Prud’homme-Cranford: "Gills"
4 min
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Kelly Norman Ellis: "Saturday Class: Janie Craw...
2 min
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Lucille Clifton: "[poets in their bassinets]"
2 min
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Herman Beavers: "On Seventh Avenue at Slaptime "
3 min
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Maggie Pogue Johnson: "Poet of Our Race"
4 min