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.
1576
Aldo Amparán: "Aubade at the City of Change"
4 min
1577
Corrinne Clegg Hales: "1967, Girl and Snow"
6 min
1578
Hera Naguib: "Prologue to a Womanhood"
3 min
1579
Như Xuân Nguyễn: "The Moons of Neptune"
3 min
1580
Guest Editor Interview: March Guest Editor Sash...
15 min
1581
Alice Dunbar-Nelson: "Thought."
1 min
1582
Langston Hughes: "My Loves"
2 min
1583
Ishmael Reed: "Skin Tight"
6 min
1584
Xandria Phillips: "Black Heroism is Unskilled L...
3 min
1585
Yesenia Montilla: "Naming the Baby"
2 min
1586
Quincy Troupe: "Sonic Fireflies"
3 min
1587
Jacqueline Jones LaMon: "Six"
5 min
1588
Claude McKay: "To Winter"
2 min
1589
Georgia Douglas Johnson: "Calling Dreams"
1 min
1590
Vincent Toro: "At Age 28, Chilean Astronomer Ma...
7 min
1591
Kwame Dawes: "How I Pray in the Plague"
8 min
1592
Canisia Lubrin: "In the Vault of Morning"
4 min
1593
Rickey Laurentiis: "Because we love each other"
3 min
1594
Dante Micheaux: "The Day Room"
2 min
1595
Priscilla Jane Thompson: "A Valentine"
2 min
1596
George Marion McClellan: "In the Heart of a Rose"
2 min
1597
Lauren K. Alleyne: "Nothing to Declare"
3 min
1598
Toi Derricotte: "The blue nightgown"
3 min
1599
June Jordan: "On Time Tanka"
4 min
1600
Willie Perdomo: "Haikus"
5 min