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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francine j. Harris: "Did anyone ever ask any on...
2 min
1527
Leslie Pinckney Hill: "Vacation End"
1 min
1528
William Stanley Braithwaite: "It’s a Long Way"
0 min
1529
Nabila Lovelace: "By Inch-Meal a Disease"
1 min
1530
Natasha Oladokun: "Black Credit"
3 min
1531
makalani bandele: "sample collected from a supe...
2 min
1532
Taylor Johnson: "Menace to"
1 min
1533
Ashley M. Jones: "ALL Y’ALL REALLY FROM ALABAMA"
3 min
1534
Myra Viola Wilds: "Dewdrops"
0 min
1535
Carrie Williams Clifford: "Together"
1 min
1536
Lauren K. Alleyne: "For my Brother(s)"
4 min
1537
Kate Rushin : "Venus & Serena Play Doubles On C...
3 min
1538
Jacqueline Woodson: "Absolute"
2 min
1539
Antoinette Brim-Bell: "Duplex: Black Mamas Pray...
1 min
1540
Kortney Morrow: "American Girl Dolls Attend Man...
3 min
1541
Carrie Law Morgan Figgs: "The Black Queen"
0 min
1542
Frances Ellen Watkins Harper: "Songs for the Pe...
1 min
1543
Nikki Grimes: "You Still Dream"
1 min
1544
Dawn Lundy Martin: From “Perspective is Suppose...
1 min
1545
Micah Daniels: "The Secret of Youth"
1 min
1546
Rhonda M. Ward: "Legacy"
2 min
1547
Kara Jackson: "fleeing"
1 min
1548
Ann Plato: "Forget Me Not"
2 min
1549
Irvin W. Underhill: "Solitude"
1 min
1550
Tongo Eisen-Martin: "I Do Not Know the Spelling...
2 min