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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Lucille Clifton: "[poets in their bassinets]"
2 min
877
Herman Beavers: "On Seventh Avenue at Slaptime "
3 min
878
Maggie Pogue Johnson: "Poet of Our Race"
4 min
879
Sterling A. Brown: "To a Certain Lady, in Her G...
4 min
880
Cherise Pollard: "Nodes of Growth"
3 min
881
Anthony Walton: "Alzheimer’s"
3 min
882
Kwoya Fagin Maples: "Invisible Work"
3 min
883
Eve L. Ewing: "eschatology"
3 min
884
A. Van Jordan: "'Integrated School Books' Arpeg...
3 min
885
Jessie Redmon Fauset: "Stars in Alabama"
3 min
886
Langston Hughes: "Sport"
3 min
887
Brad Walrond: "Calculus I, II, III"
3 min
888
Balo Salo: "Counsel to a Bridegroom"
2 min
889
Guest Editor Interview: February 2024 Guest Edi...
16 min
890
Jay Wright: "[Song into holiness]"
2 min
891
Mahogany L. Browne: "My face is an iteration, b...
7 min
892
Melissa Range: "First South"
5 min
893
H. D.: "Projector"
6 min
894
John Donne: "Love's Growth"
3 min
895
Ishion Hutchinson: "Club Paradise"
7 min
896
Valzhyna Mort: "In the Woods of Language, She C...
2 min
897
Jordan Kapono Nakamura: "Interview"
3 min
898
Myronn Hardy: "To the Air"
3 min
899
Colleen J. McElroy: "The Lost Breath of Trees"
5 min
900
Laura Riding Jackson: "The Quids"
5 min