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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George Reginald Margetson: "The Call to Duty"
4 min
1552
Leonie Adams: "Midsummer"
2 min
1553
Jasmine Reid: "where all, we flowers"
3 min
1554
Roya Marsh: "Rememory"
2 min
1555
Sheila Maldonado: "window on my part-time emplo...
4 min
1556
Dawn Lundy Martin: from "The Laceration"
3 min
1557
Randall Horton: "preface to a traffic stop: sound"
2 min
1558
Lola Ridge: "Wind Rising in the Alleys"
2 min
1559
Joshua Henry Jones, Jr.: "In Summer Twilight"
1 min
1560
S*an D. Henry Smith: "Remedies I"
3 min
1561
Duriel E. Harris: "What he thought belly down, ...
4 min
1562
Camonghne Felix: "Born. Living. Will. Die."
2 min
1563
Karla Cordero: "Everything Needs Fixing"
4 min
1564
Wo Chan: "the shoes"
4 min
1565
Carl Sandburg: "Good Night"
2 min
1566
Henrietta Cordelia Ray: "July"
1 min
1567
Samiya Bashir: "i traveled the world. it was fi...
3 min
1568
Guest Editor Interview: July Guest Editor R. Er...
26 min
1569
George Abraham: "Searching for a Palestinian Ne...
6 min
1570
dee(dee) c. ardan: "freedom terrors"
8 min
1571
Precious Okoyomon: "The animal that is most vul...
2 min
1572
Tian-Ai: "Aspiration"
3 min
1573
Paul Laurence Dunbar: "With the Lark"
2 min
1574
Angelina Weld Grimké: "Little Grey Dreams"
2 min
1575
Rachel B. Glaser: "As dogs"
2 min