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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Taylor Byas: "Love Poem Attempt 3/?"
3 min
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Sterling A. Brown: "Challenge"
2 min
703
Henrietta Cordelia Ray: "The Venus of Milo"
3 min
704
Joy Priest: "When I See the Stars in the Night ...
3 min
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Willie Lee Kinard III: "Aubade: Nocturne"
5 min
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Ariana Benson: "Love Poem in the Black Field"
3 min
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Arlene Keizer: "Canopy"
2 min
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Nkosi Nkululeko: "Continental Breakfast"
3 min
709
Claude McKay: "When Dawn Comes to the City"
5 min
710
Anne Spencer: "Substitution"
3 min
711
Imani Davis: "Kink"
3 min
712
Cortney Lamar Charleston: "Brown Estate, 2018 T...
3 min
713
Evie Shockley: "black love"
2 min
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Guest Editor Interview: February 2023 Guest Edi...
13 min
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Dorothea Lasky: "This Beautiful Planet"
3 min
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Ra Malika Imhotep: "an armistice between my dea...
4 min
717
Max Eastman: "X Rays"
4 min
718
Alice Corbin Henderson: "From the Stone Age"
4 min
719
Camonghne Felix: "Dearly Departed, Again I Drea...
3 min
720
Chloe Honum: "Devonport"
2 min
721
Corrie Lynn White: "After Striving"
2 min
722
Destiny Hemphill: "our own names"
3 min
723
Diana Marie Delgado: "People to Run From"
3 min
724
Alfred Kreymborg: "Dance"
2 min
725
Elizabeth Bishop: "Behind Stowe"
3 min