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.
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Faylita Hicks: "Self-Care"
3 min
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avery r. young: "her aint even at de funeral"
3 min
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Gabriel de la Concepción Valdés: "Plácido’s Far...
3 min
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Angelina Weld Grimké: "The Eyes of My Regret"
4 min
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Remica Bingham-Risher: "The Lose Your Mother Su...
3 min
1106
Lynne Thompson: "St. Valentine, Bishop of Terni...
3 min
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Tommye Blount: "An Act of Love"
3 min
1108
francine j. harris: "Wetland"
3 min
1109
Taylor Byas: "Love Poem Attempt 3/?"
3 min
1110
Sterling A. Brown: "Challenge"
2 min
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Henrietta Cordelia Ray: "The Venus of Milo"
3 min
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Joy Priest: "When I See the Stars in the Night ...
3 min
1113
Willie Lee Kinard III: "Aubade: Nocturne"
5 min
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Ariana Benson: "Love Poem in the Black Field"
3 min
1115
Arlene Keizer: "Canopy"
2 min
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Nkosi Nkululeko: "Continental Breakfast"
3 min
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Claude McKay: "When Dawn Comes to the City"
5 min
1118
Anne Spencer: "Substitution"
3 min
1119
Imani Davis: "Kink"
3 min
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Cortney Lamar Charleston: "Brown Estate, 2018 T...
3 min
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Evie Shockley: "black love"
2 min
1122
Guest Editor Interview: February 2023 Guest Edi...
13 min
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Dorothea Lasky: "This Beautiful Planet"
3 min
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Ra Malika Imhotep: "an armistice between my dea...
4 min
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Max Eastman: "X Rays"
4 min