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.
1051
Aaron Coleman: "'South of the North, yet north ...
3 min
1052
George Eliot: "I Grant You Ample Leave"
4 min
1053
Elsa von Freytag-Loringhoven: "Enchantment"
3 min
1054
Tommy Archuleta: "Ancestry"
3 min
1055
Maxine Scates: "Look"
3 min
1056
Jose Hernandez Diaz: "Hey,"
2 min
1057
Guest Editor Interview: March 2023 Guest Editor...
30 min
1058
John S. Blake: "No Room to Form"
3 min
1059
Charif Shanahan: "Indeterminacy"
2 min
1060
Paul Laurence Dunbar: "Slow through the Dark"
2 min
1061
Helene Johnson: "Sonnet to a Negro in Harlem"
3 min
1062
Adrian Matejka: "October Sonnet"
2 min
1063
Frank X Walker: "Neoteric Kama No Sutra"
2 min
1064
Jari Bradley: "Boihood"
3 min
1065
Faylita Hicks: "Self-Care"
3 min
1066
avery r. young: "her aint even at de funeral"
3 min
1067
Gabriel de la Concepción Valdés: "Plácido’s Far...
3 min
1068
Angelina Weld Grimké: "The Eyes of My Regret"
4 min
1069
Remica Bingham-Risher: "The Lose Your Mother Su...
3 min
1070
Lynne Thompson: "St. Valentine, Bishop of Terni...
3 min
1071
Tommye Blount: "An Act of Love"
3 min
1072
francine j. harris: "Wetland"
3 min
1073
Taylor Byas: "Love Poem Attempt 3/?"
3 min
1074
Sterling A. Brown: "Challenge"
2 min
1075
Henrietta Cordelia Ray: "The Venus of Milo"
3 min