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.

Books
1101
francine j. harris: "Wetland"
3 min
1102
Taylor Byas: "Love Poem Attempt 3/?"
3 min
1103
Sterling A. Brown: "Challenge"
2 min
1104
Henrietta Cordelia Ray: "The Venus of Milo"
3 min
1105
Joy Priest: "When I See the Stars in the Night ...
3 min
1106
Willie Lee Kinard III: "Aubade: Nocturne"
5 min
1107
Ariana Benson: "Love Poem in the Black Field"
3 min
1108
Arlene Keizer: "Canopy"
2 min
1109
Nkosi Nkululeko: "Continental Breakfast"
3 min
1110
Claude McKay: "When Dawn Comes to the City"
5 min
1111
Anne Spencer: "Substitution"
3 min
1112
Imani Davis: "Kink"
3 min
1113
Cortney Lamar Charleston: "Brown Estate, 2018 T...
3 min
1114
Evie Shockley: "black love"
2 min
1115
Guest Editor Interview: February 2023 Guest Edi...
13 min
1116
Dorothea Lasky: "This Beautiful Planet"
3 min
1117
Ra Malika Imhotep: "an armistice between my dea...
4 min
1118
Max Eastman: "X Rays"
4 min
1119
Alice Corbin Henderson: "From the Stone Age"
4 min
1120
Camonghne Felix: "Dearly Departed, Again I Drea...
3 min
1121
Chloe Honum: "Devonport"
2 min
1122
Corrie Lynn White: "After Striving"
2 min
1123
Destiny Hemphill: "our own names"
3 min
1124
Diana Marie Delgado: "People to Run From"
3 min
1125
Alfred Kreymborg: "Dance"
2 min