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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Julius C. Wright: "Going to the Picnic"
4 min
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Niki Herd: "From 'The Stuff of Hollywood'”
2 min
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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
458
Sterling A. Brown: "To a Certain Lady, in Her G...
4 min
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Cherise Pollard: "Nodes of Growth"
3 min
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Anthony Walton: "Alzheimer’s"
3 min
461
Kwoya Fagin Maples: "Invisible Work"
3 min
462
Eve L. Ewing: "eschatology"
3 min
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A. Van Jordan: "'Integrated School Books' Arpeg...
3 min
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Jessie Redmon Fauset: "Stars in Alabama"
3 min
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Langston Hughes: "Sport"
3 min
466
Brad Walrond: "Calculus I, II, III"
3 min
467
Balo Salo: "Counsel to a Bridegroom"
2 min
468
Guest Editor Interview: February 2024 Guest Edi...
16 min
469
Jay Wright: "[Song into holiness]"
2 min
470
Mahogany L. Browne: "My face is an iteration, b...
7 min
471
Melissa Range: "First South"
5 min
472
H. D.: "Projector"
6 min
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John Donne: "Love's Growth"
3 min
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Ishion Hutchinson: "Club Paradise"
7 min
475
Valzhyna Mort: "In the Woods of Language, She C...
2 min