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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Faylita Hicks: "Self-Care"
3 min
927
avery r. young: "her aint even at de funeral"
3 min
928
Gabriel de la Concepción Valdés: "Plácido’s Far...
3 min
929
Angelina Weld Grimké: "The Eyes of My Regret"
4 min
930
Remica Bingham-Risher: "The Lose Your Mother Su...
3 min
931
Lynne Thompson: "St. Valentine, Bishop of Terni...
3 min
932
Tommye Blount: "An Act of Love"
3 min
933
francine j. harris: "Wetland"
3 min
934
Taylor Byas: "Love Poem Attempt 3/?"
3 min
935
Sterling A. Brown: "Challenge"
2 min
936
Henrietta Cordelia Ray: "The Venus of Milo"
3 min
937
Joy Priest: "When I See the Stars in the Night ...
3 min
938
Willie Lee Kinard III: "Aubade: Nocturne"
5 min
939
Ariana Benson: "Love Poem in the Black Field"
3 min
940
Arlene Keizer: "Canopy"
2 min
941
Nkosi Nkululeko: "Continental Breakfast"
3 min
942
Claude McKay: "When Dawn Comes to the City"
5 min
943
Anne Spencer: "Substitution"
3 min
944
Imani Davis: "Kink"
3 min
945
Cortney Lamar Charleston: "Brown Estate, 2018 T...
3 min
946
Evie Shockley: "black love"
2 min
947
Guest Editor Interview: February 2023 Guest Edi...
13 min
948
Dorothea Lasky: "This Beautiful Planet"
3 min
949
Ra Malika Imhotep: "an armistice between my dea...
4 min
950
Max Eastman: "X Rays"
4 min