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.
1201
Claude McKay: "When Dawn Comes to the City"
5 min
1202
Anne Spencer: "Substitution"
3 min
1203
Imani Davis: "Kink"
3 min
1204
Cortney Lamar Charleston: "Brown Estate, 2018 T...
3 min
1205
Evie Shockley: "black love"
2 min
1206
Guest Editor Interview: February 2023 Guest Edi...
13 min
1207
Dorothea Lasky: "This Beautiful Planet"
3 min
1208
Ra Malika Imhotep: "an armistice between my dea...
4 min
1209
Max Eastman: "X Rays"
4 min
1210
Alice Corbin Henderson: "From the Stone Age"
4 min
1211
Camonghne Felix: "Dearly Departed, Again I Drea...
3 min
1212
Chloe Honum: "Devonport"
2 min
1213
Corrie Lynn White: "After Striving"
2 min
1214
Destiny Hemphill: "our own names"
3 min
1215
Diana Marie Delgado: "People to Run From"
3 min
1216
Alfred Kreymborg: "Dance"
2 min
1217
Elizabeth Bishop: "Behind Stowe"
3 min
1218
Erin Rose Coffin: "Remembering Our First Parties"
2 min
1219
Fred L. Joiner: "Sikasso Snow"
2 min
1220
Hafizah Augustus Geter: "Praise Song"
3 min
1221
Ina Cariño: "Everything is Exactly the Same as ...
3 min
1222
Nabila Lovelace: "Ars Poetica"
2 min
1223
Countee Cullen: "Confession"
2 min
1224
Charlotte Mew: "The Forest Road"
8 min
1225
A. H. Jerriod Avant: "Who Can Govern Themselves...
3 min