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
827
Sterling A. Brown: "Challenge"
2 min
828
Henrietta Cordelia Ray: "The Venus of Milo"
3 min
829
Joy Priest: "When I See the Stars in the Night ...
3 min
830
Willie Lee Kinard III: "Aubade: Nocturne"
5 min
831
Ariana Benson: "Love Poem in the Black Field"
3 min
832
Arlene Keizer: "Canopy"
2 min
833
Nkosi Nkululeko: "Continental Breakfast"
3 min
834
Claude McKay: "When Dawn Comes to the City"
5 min
835
Anne Spencer: "Substitution"
3 min
836
Imani Davis: "Kink"
3 min
837
Cortney Lamar Charleston: "Brown Estate, 2018 T...
3 min
838
Evie Shockley: "black love"
2 min
839
Guest Editor Interview: February 2023 Guest Edi...
13 min
840
Dorothea Lasky: "This Beautiful Planet"
3 min
841
Ra Malika Imhotep: "an armistice between my dea...
4 min
842
Max Eastman: "X Rays"
4 min
843
Alice Corbin Henderson: "From the Stone Age"
4 min
844
Camonghne Felix: "Dearly Departed, Again I Drea...
3 min
845
Chloe Honum: "Devonport"
2 min
846
Corrie Lynn White: "After Striving"
2 min
847
Destiny Hemphill: "our own names"
3 min
848
Diana Marie Delgado: "People to Run From"
3 min
849
Alfred Kreymborg: "Dance"
2 min
850
Elizabeth Bishop: "Behind Stowe"
3 min