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
927
Herman Beavers: "On Seventh Avenue at Slaptime "
3 min
928
Maggie Pogue Johnson: "Poet of Our Race"
4 min
929
Sterling A. Brown: "To a Certain Lady, in Her G...
4 min
930
Cherise Pollard: "Nodes of Growth"
3 min
931
Anthony Walton: "Alzheimer’s"
3 min
932
Kwoya Fagin Maples: "Invisible Work"
3 min
933
Eve L. Ewing: "eschatology"
3 min
934
A. Van Jordan: "'Integrated School Books' Arpeg...
3 min
935
Jessie Redmon Fauset: "Stars in Alabama"
3 min
936
Langston Hughes: "Sport"
3 min
937
Brad Walrond: "Calculus I, II, III"
3 min
938
Balo Salo: "Counsel to a Bridegroom"
2 min
939
Guest Editor Interview: February 2024 Guest Edi...
16 min
940
Jay Wright: "[Song into holiness]"
2 min
941
Mahogany L. Browne: "My face is an iteration, b...
7 min
942
Melissa Range: "First South"
5 min
943
H. D.: "Projector"
6 min
944
John Donne: "Love's Growth"
3 min
945
Ishion Hutchinson: "Club Paradise"
7 min
946
Valzhyna Mort: "In the Woods of Language, She C...
2 min
947
Jordan Kapono Nakamura: "Interview"
3 min
948
Myronn Hardy: "To the Air"
3 min
949
Colleen J. McElroy: "The Lost Breath of Trees"
5 min
950
Laura Riding Jackson: "The Quids"
5 min