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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Faylita Hicks: "Self-Care"
3 min
1352
avery r. young: "her aint even at de funeral"
3 min
1353
Gabriel de la Concepción Valdés: "Plácido’s Far...
3 min
1354
Angelina Weld Grimké: "The Eyes of My Regret"
4 min
1355
Remica Bingham-Risher: "The Lose Your Mother Su...
3 min
1356
Lynne Thompson: "St. Valentine, Bishop of Terni...
3 min
1357
Tommye Blount: "An Act of Love"
3 min
1358
francine j. harris: "Wetland"
3 min
1359
Taylor Byas: "Love Poem Attempt 3/?"
3 min
1360
Sterling A. Brown: "Challenge"
2 min
1361
Henrietta Cordelia Ray: "The Venus of Milo"
3 min
1362
Joy Priest: "When I See the Stars in the Night ...
3 min
1363
Willie Lee Kinard III: "Aubade: Nocturne"
5 min
1364
Ariana Benson: "Love Poem in the Black Field"
3 min
1365
Arlene Keizer: "Canopy"
2 min
1366
Nkosi Nkululeko: "Continental Breakfast"
3 min
1367
Claude McKay: "When Dawn Comes to the City"
5 min
1368
Anne Spencer: "Substitution"
3 min
1369
Imani Davis: "Kink"
3 min
1370
Cortney Lamar Charleston: "Brown Estate, 2018 T...
3 min
1371
Evie Shockley: "black love"
2 min
1372
Guest Editor Interview: February 2023 Guest Edi...
13 min
1373
Dorothea Lasky: "This Beautiful Planet"
3 min
1374
Ra Malika Imhotep: "an armistice between my dea...
4 min
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Max Eastman: "X Rays"
4 min