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.
1601
Lola Ridge: "Wind Rising in the Alleys"
2 min
1602
Joshua Henry Jones, Jr.: "In Summer Twilight"
1 min
1603
S*an D. Henry Smith: "Remedies I"
3 min
1604
Duriel E. Harris: "What he thought belly down, ...
4 min
1605
Camonghne Felix: "Born. Living. Will. Die."
2 min
1606
Karla Cordero: "Everything Needs Fixing"
4 min
1607
Wo Chan: "the shoes"
4 min
1608
Carl Sandburg: "Good Night"
2 min
1609
Henrietta Cordelia Ray: "July"
1 min
1610
Samiya Bashir: "i traveled the world. it was fi...
3 min
1611
Guest Editor Interview: July Guest Editor R. Er...
26 min
1612
George Abraham: "Searching for a Palestinian Ne...
6 min
1613
dee(dee) c. ardan: "freedom terrors"
8 min
1614
Precious Okoyomon: "The animal that is most vul...
2 min
1615
Tian-Ai: "Aspiration"
3 min
1616
Paul Laurence Dunbar: "With the Lark"
2 min
1617
Angelina Weld Grimké: "Little Grey Dreams"
2 min
1618
Rachel B. Glaser: "As dogs"
2 min
1619
Noah Baldino: "Felt Flowers"
5 min
1620
Mónica de la Torre: "Remote Disjunctions"
3 min
1621
Miller Oberman: "Commas"
3 min
1622
McKenzie Toma: "Disintegrating Calculus Problem"
3 min
1623
Elsa Gidlow: "I, Lover"
2 min
1624
Langston Hughes: "Our Land"
2 min
1625
Margarita Cruz: "Mourning"
2 min