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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TC Tolbert: "What I really want to know is how ...
4 min
1527
Catalina Cariaga: "A Word"
6 min
1528
Joan Retallack: "POLITIES &/or SONNETS"
5 min
1529
John Gould Fletcher: "A Distant Song"
2 min
1530
Georgia Douglas Johnson: "Promise"
1 min
1531
Barbara Jane Reyes: "Brown Girl Creed"
3 min
1532
Darius Atefat-Peckham: "Confessional to Famous ...
5 min
1533
Harmony Holiday: "She leads me to tongues"
4 min
1534
Kyle Dacuyan: "Hunter heart a lonely is the"
6 min
1535
Barton Smock: "Soonisms"
2 min
1536
Walter Everette Hawkins: "The Drowsy World Drea...
2 min
1537
Leonora Speyer: "Summer Sorrow"
2 min
1538
Jennifer Karmin: "work: an ode for the human mi...
3 min
1539
Jalynn Harris: "The Life of a Writer"
3 min
1540
Philip Schaefer: "Gradually Then Suddenly"
2 min
1541
E. C. Belli: "Vows"
2 min
1542
Kyle Carrero Lopez: "Untitled (Havana, 2000)"
4 min
1543
Charles Bertram Johnson: "Serenity"
1 min
1544
Winifred Welles: "Exile"
2 min
1545
Hannah Sanghee Park: "The One Mockingbird Only ...
3 min
1546
Jada Renée Allen: "Interior"
2 min
1547
Dāshaun Washington: "A Fairy Tale of Blackboyho...
4 min
1548
Rachel Moritz: "Poem for Rebecca Wight"
2 min
1549
Nick Demske: "I let the flies bite me when I me...
3 min
1550
Effie Lee Newsome: "Sunset"
1 min