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.
1551
Ashley M. Jones: "ALL Y’ALL REALLY FROM ALABAMA"
3 min
1552
Myra Viola Wilds: "Dewdrops"
0 min
1553
Carrie Williams Clifford: "Together"
1 min
1554
Lauren K. Alleyne: "For my Brother(s)"
4 min
1555
Kate Rushin : "Venus & Serena Play Doubles On C...
3 min
1556
Jacqueline Woodson: "Absolute"
2 min
1557
Antoinette Brim-Bell: "Duplex: Black Mamas Pray...
1 min
1558
Kortney Morrow: "American Girl Dolls Attend Man...
3 min
1559
Carrie Law Morgan Figgs: "The Black Queen"
0 min
1560
Frances Ellen Watkins Harper: "Songs for the Pe...
1 min
1561
Nikki Grimes: "You Still Dream"
1 min
1562
Dawn Lundy Martin: From “Perspective is Suppose...
1 min
1563
Micah Daniels: "The Secret of Youth"
1 min
1564
Rhonda M. Ward: "Legacy"
2 min
1565
Kara Jackson: "fleeing"
1 min
1566
Ann Plato: "Forget Me Not"
2 min
1567
Irvin W. Underhill: "Solitude"
1 min
1568
Tongo Eisen-Martin: "I Do Not Know the Spelling...
2 min
1569
L. Ash Williams: "Red Wine Spills"
2 min
1570
Barbara Fant : "My dad buried two dogs in the b...
2 min
1571
Jason Reynolds: "Match"
1 min
1572
Cheryl Boyce-Taylor: "After Robert Fuller"
2 min
1573
Angelina Weld Grimké: "The Puppet Player"
0 min
1574
Joshua Henry Jones, Jr.: "I Saw You"
1 min
1575
Crystal Valentine: "This Little Light of Mine S...
4 min