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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Aaron Coleman: "'South of the North, yet north ...
3 min
1002
George Eliot: "I Grant You Ample Leave"
4 min
1003
Elsa von Freytag-Loringhoven: "Enchantment"
3 min
1004
Tommy Archuleta: "Ancestry"
3 min
1005
Maxine Scates: "Look"
3 min
1006
Jose Hernandez Diaz: "Hey,"
2 min
1007
Guest Editor Interview: March 2023 Guest Editor...
30 min
1008
John S. Blake: "No Room to Form"
3 min
1009
Charif Shanahan: "Indeterminacy"
2 min
1010
Paul Laurence Dunbar: "Slow through the Dark"
2 min
1011
Helene Johnson: "Sonnet to a Negro in Harlem"
3 min
1012
Adrian Matejka: "October Sonnet"
2 min
1013
Frank X Walker: "Neoteric Kama No Sutra"
2 min
1014
Jari Bradley: "Boihood"
3 min
1015
Faylita Hicks: "Self-Care"
3 min
1016
avery r. young: "her aint even at de funeral"
3 min
1017
Gabriel de la Concepción Valdés: "Plácido’s Far...
3 min
1018
Angelina Weld Grimké: "The Eyes of My Regret"
4 min
1019
Remica Bingham-Risher: "The Lose Your Mother Su...
3 min
1020
Lynne Thompson: "St. Valentine, Bishop of Terni...
3 min
1021
Tommye Blount: "An Act of Love"
3 min
1022
francine j. harris: "Wetland"
3 min
1023
Taylor Byas: "Love Poem Attempt 3/?"
3 min
1024
Sterling A. Brown: "Challenge"
2 min
1025
Henrietta Cordelia Ray: "The Venus of Milo"
3 min