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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francine j. harris: "Wetland"
3 min
1327
Taylor Byas: "Love Poem Attempt 3/?"
3 min
1328
Sterling A. Brown: "Challenge"
2 min
1329
Henrietta Cordelia Ray: "The Venus of Milo"
3 min
1330
Joy Priest: "When I See the Stars in the Night ...
3 min
1331
Willie Lee Kinard III: "Aubade: Nocturne"
5 min
1332
Ariana Benson: "Love Poem in the Black Field"
3 min
1333
Arlene Keizer: "Canopy"
2 min
1334
Nkosi Nkululeko: "Continental Breakfast"
3 min
1335
Claude McKay: "When Dawn Comes to the City"
5 min
1336
Anne Spencer: "Substitution"
3 min
1337
Imani Davis: "Kink"
3 min
1338
Cortney Lamar Charleston: "Brown Estate, 2018 T...
3 min
1339
Evie Shockley: "black love"
2 min
1340
Guest Editor Interview: February 2023 Guest Edi...
13 min
1341
Dorothea Lasky: "This Beautiful Planet"
3 min
1342
Ra Malika Imhotep: "an armistice between my dea...
4 min
1343
Max Eastman: "X Rays"
4 min
1344
Alice Corbin Henderson: "From the Stone Age"
4 min
1345
Camonghne Felix: "Dearly Departed, Again I Drea...
3 min
1346
Chloe Honum: "Devonport"
2 min
1347
Corrie Lynn White: "After Striving"
2 min
1348
Destiny Hemphill: "our own names"
3 min
1349
Diana Marie Delgado: "People to Run From"
3 min
1350
Alfred Kreymborg: "Dance"
2 min