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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Fenton Johnson: "Rulers"
1 min
1552
Hoa Nguyen: "The Pu Pu Platter Appetizer"
3 min
1553
Joseph Rios: "For Henry's Bar"
4 min
1554
Farid Matuk: "The Butcher’s Fifth Quarter"
3 min
1555
Roberto Tejada: "Night Festival"
5 min
1556
Victoria Guerrero, Anastatia Spicer, and Honora...
7 min
1557
Claude McKay: "French Leave"
2 min
1558
Helen Hoyt: "The Office Building"
1 min
1559
Fanny Howe: "Margo"
3 min
1560
Rachel Levitsky: "Audience"
3 min
1561
Guest Editor Interview: September Guest Editor ...
27 min
1562
TC Tolbert: "What I really want to know is how ...
4 min
1563
Catalina Cariaga: "A Word"
6 min
1564
Joan Retallack: "POLITIES &/or SONNETS"
5 min
1565
John Gould Fletcher: "A Distant Song"
2 min
1566
Georgia Douglas Johnson: "Promise"
1 min
1567
Barbara Jane Reyes: "Brown Girl Creed"
3 min
1568
Darius Atefat-Peckham: "Confessional to Famous ...
5 min
1569
Harmony Holiday: "She leads me to tongues"
4 min
1570
Kyle Dacuyan: "Hunter heart a lonely is the"
6 min
1571
Barton Smock: "Soonisms"
2 min
1572
Walter Everette Hawkins: "The Drowsy World Drea...
2 min
1573
Leonora Speyer: "Summer Sorrow"
2 min
1574
Jennifer Karmin: "work: an ode for the human mi...
3 min
1575
Jalynn Harris: "The Life of a Writer"
3 min