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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Laura Da’: "The Honest Tongue"
3 min
1352
Aaron Coleman: "'South of the North, yet north ...
3 min
1353
George Eliot: "I Grant You Ample Leave"
4 min
1354
Elsa von Freytag-Loringhoven: "Enchantment"
3 min
1355
Tommy Archuleta: "Ancestry"
3 min
1356
Maxine Scates: "Look"
3 min
1357
Jose Hernandez Diaz: "Hey,"
2 min
1358
Guest Editor Interview: March 2023 Guest Editor...
30 min
1359
John S. Blake: "No Room to Form"
3 min
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Charif Shanahan: "Indeterminacy"
2 min
1361
Paul Laurence Dunbar: "Slow through the Dark"
2 min
1362
Helene Johnson: "Sonnet to a Negro in Harlem"
3 min
1363
Adrian Matejka: "October Sonnet"
2 min
1364
Frank X Walker: "Neoteric Kama No Sutra"
2 min
1365
Jari Bradley: "Boihood"
3 min
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Faylita Hicks: "Self-Care"
3 min
1367
avery r. young: "her aint even at de funeral"
3 min
1368
Gabriel de la Concepción Valdés: "Plácido’s Far...
3 min
1369
Angelina Weld Grimké: "The Eyes of My Regret"
4 min
1370
Remica Bingham-Risher: "The Lose Your Mother Su...
3 min
1371
Lynne Thompson: "St. Valentine, Bishop of Terni...
3 min
1372
Tommye Blount: "An Act of Love"
3 min
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francine j. harris: "Wetland"
3 min
1374
Taylor Byas: "Love Poem Attempt 3/?"
3 min
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Sterling A. Brown: "Challenge"
2 min