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
477
Keith Leonard: "Abecedarian on the Good Father"
3 min
478
James Russell Lowell: "To the Dandelion"
6 min
479
Emma Lazarus : From “An Epistle”
6 min
480
Diannely Antigua: "Blessing the Baby"
3 min
481
Hayes Davis: “‘Thhhat was great’”
2 min
482
Guest Editor Interview: March 2024 Guest Editor...
12 min
483
Jacqueline Allen Trimble: "Walking Beside the C...
4 min
484
Allison Joseph: "Incognito Grief: A Blues"
2 min
485
Teri Ellen Cross Davis: "Migraines have their say"
3 min
486
Joseph Seamon Cotter Jr.: "Sonnet"
3 min
487
Leslie Pinckney Hill: "The Black Man’s Bit"
5 min
488
jessica Care moore: "Wild Beauty"
4 min
489
Alexis Pauline Gumbs: "oriño ka-n-an manbo emalé"
3 min
490
Roberto Carlos Garcia: "From 'Tempest'”
3 min
491
Tracy K. Smith: "Everybody’s Autobiography"
2 min
492
Tony Medina: "Seven Steps to Heaven Haiku"
3 min
493
Georgia Douglas Johnson: "The Octoroon"
3 min
494
Julius C. Wright: "Going to the Picnic"
4 min
495
Niki Herd: "From 'The Stuff of Hollywood'”
2 min
496
Rain Prud’homme-Cranford: "Gills"
4 min
497
Kelly Norman Ellis: "Saturday Class: Janie Craw...
2 min
498
Lucille Clifton: "[poets in their bassinets]"
2 min
499
Herman Beavers: "On Seventh Avenue at Slaptime "
3 min
500
Maggie Pogue Johnson: "Poet of Our Race"
4 min