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 Thea Matthews. Learn more about Poem-a-Day and, if you can, please consider supporting this series by making a gift at poets.org/give.
1426
Albert Abonado: "Advice for Using Blood in a Poem"
4 min
1427
Mahtem Shiferraw: "Blood and Bones"
7 min
1428
Tracy K. Smith: "Soulwork"
3 min
1429
Ruth Muskrat Bronson: "If You Knew"
2 min
1430
Linda Hogan: "Map"
4 min
1431
Deborah A. Miranda: "Torch"
4 min
1432
Aldo Amparán: "Aubade at the City of Change"
4 min
1433
Corrinne Clegg Hales: "1967, Girl and Snow"
6 min
1434
Hera Naguib: "Prologue to a Womanhood"
3 min
1435
Như Xuân Nguyễn: "The Moons of Neptune"
3 min
1436
Guest Editor Interview: March Guest Editor Sash...
15 min
1437
Alice Dunbar-Nelson: "Thought."
1 min
1438
Langston Hughes: "My Loves"
2 min
1439
Ishmael Reed: "Skin Tight"
6 min
1440
Xandria Phillips: "Black Heroism is Unskilled L...
3 min
1441
Yesenia Montilla: "Naming the Baby"
2 min
1442
Quincy Troupe: "Sonic Fireflies"
3 min
1443
Jacqueline Jones LaMon: "Six"
5 min
1444
Claude McKay: "To Winter"
2 min
1445
Georgia Douglas Johnson: "Calling Dreams"
1 min
1446
Vincent Toro: "At Age 28, Chilean Astronomer Ma...
7 min
1447
Kwame Dawes: "How I Pray in the Plague"
8 min
1448
Canisia Lubrin: "In the Vault of Morning"
4 min
1449
Rickey Laurentiis: "Because we love each other"
3 min
1450
Dante Micheaux: "The Day Room"
2 min