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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Frank X Walker: "Neoteric Kama No Sutra"
2 min
1252
Jari Bradley: "Boihood"
3 min
1253
Faylita Hicks: "Self-Care"
3 min
1254
avery r. young: "her aint even at de funeral"
3 min
1255
Gabriel de la Concepción Valdés: "Plácido’s Far...
3 min
1256
Angelina Weld Grimké: "The Eyes of My Regret"
4 min
1257
Remica Bingham-Risher: "The Lose Your Mother Su...
3 min
1258
Lynne Thompson: "St. Valentine, Bishop of Terni...
3 min
1259
Tommye Blount: "An Act of Love"
3 min
1260
francine j. harris: "Wetland"
3 min
1261
Taylor Byas: "Love Poem Attempt 3/?"
3 min
1262
Sterling A. Brown: "Challenge"
2 min
1263
Henrietta Cordelia Ray: "The Venus of Milo"
3 min
1264
Joy Priest: "When I See the Stars in the Night ...
3 min
1265
Willie Lee Kinard III: "Aubade: Nocturne"
5 min
1266
Ariana Benson: "Love Poem in the Black Field"
3 min
1267
Arlene Keizer: "Canopy"
2 min
1268
Nkosi Nkululeko: "Continental Breakfast"
3 min
1269
Claude McKay: "When Dawn Comes to the City"
5 min
1270
Anne Spencer: "Substitution"
3 min
1271
Imani Davis: "Kink"
3 min
1272
Cortney Lamar Charleston: "Brown Estate, 2018 T...
3 min
1273
Evie Shockley: "black love"
2 min
1274
Guest Editor Interview: February 2023 Guest Edi...
13 min
1275
Dorothea Lasky: "This Beautiful Planet"
3 min