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.
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Keith Leonard: "Abecedarian on the Good Father"
3 min
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James Russell Lowell: "To the Dandelion"
6 min
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Emma Lazarus : From “An Epistle”
6 min
679
Diannely Antigua: "Blessing the Baby"
3 min
680
Guest Editor Interview: March 2024 Guest Editor...
12 min
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Hayes Davis: “‘Thhhat was great’”
2 min
682
Jacqueline Allen Trimble: "Walking Beside the C...
4 min
683
Allison Joseph: "Incognito Grief: A Blues"
2 min
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Teri Ellen Cross Davis: "Migraines have their say"
3 min
685
Joseph Seamon Cotter Jr.: "Sonnet"
3 min
686
Leslie Pinckney Hill: "The Black Man’s Bit"
5 min
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jessica Care moore: "Wild Beauty"
4 min
688
Alexis Pauline Gumbs: "oriño ka-n-an manbo emalé"
3 min
689
Roberto Carlos Garcia: "From 'Tempest'”
3 min
690
Tracy K. Smith: "Everybody’s Autobiography"
2 min
691
Tony Medina: "Seven Steps to Heaven Haiku"
3 min
692
Georgia Douglas Johnson: "The Octoroon"
3 min
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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
696
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
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Sterling A. Brown: "To a Certain Lady, in Her G...
4 min