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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Aphra Behn: "In Imitation of Horace"
4 min
1327
Jennifer Franklin: "Preparing for Residential P...
3 min
1328
Patrick Donnelly: "Dirk McDermott"
3 min
1329
Gustavo Hernandez: "Summer, You're a Boneyard"
3 min
1330
Laura Da’: "The Honest Tongue"
3 min
1331
Aaron Coleman: "'South of the North, yet north ...
3 min
1332
George Eliot: "I Grant You Ample Leave"
4 min
1333
Elsa von Freytag-Loringhoven: "Enchantment"
3 min
1334
Tommy Archuleta: "Ancestry"
3 min
1335
Maxine Scates: "Look"
3 min
1336
Jose Hernandez Diaz: "Hey,"
2 min
1337
Guest Editor Interview: March 2023 Guest Editor...
30 min
1338
John S. Blake: "No Room to Form"
3 min
1339
Charif Shanahan: "Indeterminacy"
2 min
1340
Paul Laurence Dunbar: "Slow through the Dark"
2 min
1341
Helene Johnson: "Sonnet to a Negro in Harlem"
3 min
1342
Adrian Matejka: "October Sonnet"
2 min
1343
Frank X Walker: "Neoteric Kama No Sutra"
2 min
1344
Jari Bradley: "Boihood"
3 min
1345
Faylita Hicks: "Self-Care"
3 min
1346
avery r. young: "her aint even at de funeral"
3 min
1347
Gabriel de la Concepción Valdés: "Plácido’s Far...
3 min
1348
Angelina Weld Grimké: "The Eyes of My Regret"
4 min
1349
Remica Bingham-Risher: "The Lose Your Mother Su...
3 min
1350
Lynne Thompson: "St. Valentine, Bishop of Terni...
3 min