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