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.
1151
Tommye Blount: "An Act of Love"
3 min
1152
francine j. harris: "Wetland"
3 min
1153
Taylor Byas: "Love Poem Attempt 3/?"
3 min
1154
Sterling A. Brown: "Challenge"
2 min
1155
Henrietta Cordelia Ray: "The Venus of Milo"
3 min
1156
Joy Priest: "When I See the Stars in the Night ...
3 min
1157
Willie Lee Kinard III: "Aubade: Nocturne"
5 min
1158
Ariana Benson: "Love Poem in the Black Field"
3 min
1159
Arlene Keizer: "Canopy"
2 min
1160
Nkosi Nkululeko: "Continental Breakfast"
3 min
1161
Claude McKay: "When Dawn Comes to the City"
5 min
1162
Anne Spencer: "Substitution"
3 min
1163
Imani Davis: "Kink"
3 min
1164
Cortney Lamar Charleston: "Brown Estate, 2018 T...
3 min
1165
Evie Shockley: "black love"
2 min
1166
Guest Editor Interview: February 2023 Guest Edi...
13 min
1167
Dorothea Lasky: "This Beautiful Planet"
3 min
1168
Ra Malika Imhotep: "an armistice between my dea...
4 min
1169
Max Eastman: "X Rays"
4 min
1170
Alice Corbin Henderson: "From the Stone Age"
4 min
1171
Camonghne Felix: "Dearly Departed, Again I Drea...
3 min
1172
Chloe Honum: "Devonport"
2 min
1173
Corrie Lynn White: "After Striving"
2 min
1174
Destiny Hemphill: "our own names"
3 min
1175
Diana Marie Delgado: "People to Run From"
3 min