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.
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Natasha Oladokun: "Black Credit"
3 min
1477
makalani bandele: "sample collected from a supe...
2 min
1478
Taylor Johnson: "Menace to"
1 min
1479
Ashley M. Jones: "ALL Y’ALL REALLY FROM ALABAMA"
3 min
1480
Myra Viola Wilds: "Dewdrops"
0 min
1481
Carrie Williams Clifford: "Together"
1 min
1482
Lauren K. Alleyne: "For my Brother(s)"
4 min
1483
Kate Rushin : "Venus & Serena Play Doubles On C...
3 min
1484
Jacqueline Woodson: "Absolute"
2 min
1485
Antoinette Brim-Bell: "Duplex: Black Mamas Pray...
1 min
1486
Kortney Morrow: "American Girl Dolls Attend Man...
3 min
1487
Carrie Law Morgan Figgs: "The Black Queen"
0 min
1488
Frances Ellen Watkins Harper: "Songs for the Pe...
1 min
1489
Nikki Grimes: "You Still Dream"
1 min
1490
Dawn Lundy Martin: From “Perspective is Suppose...
1 min
1491
Micah Daniels: "The Secret of Youth"
1 min
1492
Rhonda M. Ward: "Legacy"
2 min
1493
Kara Jackson: "fleeing"
1 min
1494
Ann Plato: "Forget Me Not"
2 min
1495
Irvin W. Underhill: "Solitude"
1 min
1496
Tongo Eisen-Martin: "I Do Not Know the Spelling...
2 min
1497
L. Ash Williams: "Red Wine Spills"
2 min
1498
Barbara Fant : "My dad buried two dogs in the b...
2 min
1499
Jason Reynolds: "Match"
1 min
1500
Cheryl Boyce-Taylor: "After Robert Fuller"
2 min