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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Tommye Blount: "An Act of Love"
3 min
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francine j. harris: "Wetland"
3 min
1378
Taylor Byas: "Love Poem Attempt 3/?"
3 min
1379
Sterling A. Brown: "Challenge"
2 min
1380
Henrietta Cordelia Ray: "The Venus of Milo"
3 min
1381
Joy Priest: "When I See the Stars in the Night ...
3 min
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Willie Lee Kinard III: "Aubade: Nocturne"
5 min
1383
Ariana Benson: "Love Poem in the Black Field"
3 min
1384
Arlene Keizer: "Canopy"
2 min
1385
Nkosi Nkululeko: "Continental Breakfast"
3 min
1386
Claude McKay: "When Dawn Comes to the City"
5 min
1387
Anne Spencer: "Substitution"
3 min
1388
Imani Davis: "Kink"
3 min
1389
Cortney Lamar Charleston: "Brown Estate, 2018 T...
3 min
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Evie Shockley: "black love"
2 min
1391
Guest Editor Interview: February 2023 Guest Edi...
13 min
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Dorothea Lasky: "This Beautiful Planet"
3 min
1393
Ra Malika Imhotep: "an armistice between my dea...
4 min
1394
Max Eastman: "X Rays"
4 min
1395
Alice Corbin Henderson: "From the Stone Age"
4 min
1396
Camonghne Felix: "Dearly Departed, Again I Drea...
3 min
1397
Chloe Honum: "Devonport"
2 min
1398
Corrie Lynn White: "After Striving"
2 min
1399
Destiny Hemphill: "our own names"
3 min
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Diana Marie Delgado: "People to Run From"
3 min