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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Jacqueline Allen Trimble: "Walking Beside the C...
4 min
577
Allison Joseph: "Incognito Grief: A Blues"
2 min
578
Teri Ellen Cross Davis: "Migraines have their say"
3 min
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Joseph Seamon Cotter Jr.: "Sonnet"
3 min
580
Leslie Pinckney Hill: "The Black Man’s Bit"
5 min
581
jessica Care moore: "Wild Beauty"
4 min
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Alexis Pauline Gumbs: "oriño ka-n-an manbo emalé"
3 min
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Roberto Carlos Garcia: "From 'Tempest'”
3 min
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Tracy K. Smith: "Everybody’s Autobiography"
2 min
585
Tony Medina: "Seven Steps to Heaven Haiku"
3 min
586
Georgia Douglas Johnson: "The Octoroon"
3 min
587
Julius C. Wright: "Going to the Picnic"
4 min
588
Niki Herd: "From 'The Stuff of Hollywood'”
2 min
589
Rain Prud’homme-Cranford: "Gills"
4 min
590
Kelly Norman Ellis: "Saturday Class: Janie Craw...
2 min
591
Lucille Clifton: "[poets in their bassinets]"
2 min
592
Herman Beavers: "On Seventh Avenue at Slaptime "
3 min
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Maggie Pogue Johnson: "Poet of Our Race"
4 min
594
Sterling A. Brown: "To a Certain Lady, in Her G...
4 min
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Cherise Pollard: "Nodes of Growth"
3 min
596
Anthony Walton: "Alzheimer’s"
3 min
597
Kwoya Fagin Maples: "Invisible Work"
3 min
598
Eve L. Ewing: "eschatology"
3 min
599
A. Van Jordan: "'Integrated School Books' Arpeg...
3 min
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Jessie Redmon Fauset: "Stars in Alabama"
3 min