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.
1276
Helene Johnson: "Sonnet to a Negro in Harlem"
3 min
1277
Adrian Matejka: "October Sonnet"
2 min
1278
Frank X Walker: "Neoteric Kama No Sutra"
2 min
1279
Jari Bradley: "Boihood"
3 min
1280
Faylita Hicks: "Self-Care"
3 min
1281
avery r. young: "her aint even at de funeral"
3 min
1282
Gabriel de la Concepción Valdés: "Plácido’s Far...
3 min
1283
Angelina Weld Grimké: "The Eyes of My Regret"
4 min
1284
Remica Bingham-Risher: "The Lose Your Mother Su...
3 min
1285
Lynne Thompson: "St. Valentine, Bishop of Terni...
3 min
1286
Tommye Blount: "An Act of Love"
3 min
1287
francine j. harris: "Wetland"
3 min
1288
Taylor Byas: "Love Poem Attempt 3/?"
3 min
1289
Sterling A. Brown: "Challenge"
2 min
1290
Henrietta Cordelia Ray: "The Venus of Milo"
3 min
1291
Joy Priest: "When I See the Stars in the Night ...
3 min
1292
Willie Lee Kinard III: "Aubade: Nocturne"
5 min
1293
Ariana Benson: "Love Poem in the Black Field"
3 min
1294
Arlene Keizer: "Canopy"
2 min
1295
Nkosi Nkululeko: "Continental Breakfast"
3 min
1296
Claude McKay: "When Dawn Comes to the City"
5 min
1297
Anne Spencer: "Substitution"
3 min
1298
Imani Davis: "Kink"
3 min
1299
Cortney Lamar Charleston: "Brown Estate, 2018 T...
3 min
1300
Evie Shockley: "black love"
2 min