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.
1626
Lola Ridge: "Wind Rising in the Alleys"
2 min
1627
Joshua Henry Jones, Jr.: "In Summer Twilight"
1 min
1628
S*an D. Henry Smith: "Remedies I"
3 min
1629
Duriel E. Harris: "What he thought belly down, ...
4 min
1630
Camonghne Felix: "Born. Living. Will. Die."
2 min
1631
Karla Cordero: "Everything Needs Fixing"
4 min
1632
Wo Chan: "the shoes"
4 min
1633
Carl Sandburg: "Good Night"
2 min
1634
Henrietta Cordelia Ray: "July"
1 min
1635
Samiya Bashir: "i traveled the world. it was fi...
3 min
1636
Guest Editor Interview: July Guest Editor R. Er...
26 min
1637
George Abraham: "Searching for a Palestinian Ne...
6 min
1638
dee(dee) c. ardan: "freedom terrors"
8 min
1639
Precious Okoyomon: "The animal that is most vul...
2 min
1640
Tian-Ai: "Aspiration"
3 min
1641
Paul Laurence Dunbar: "With the Lark"
2 min
1642
Angelina Weld Grimké: "Little Grey Dreams"
2 min
1643
Rachel B. Glaser: "As dogs"
2 min
1644
Noah Baldino: "Felt Flowers"
5 min
1645
Mónica de la Torre: "Remote Disjunctions"
3 min
1646
Miller Oberman: "Commas"
3 min
1647
McKenzie Toma: "Disintegrating Calculus Problem"
3 min
1648
Elsa Gidlow: "I, Lover"
2 min
1649
Langston Hughes: "Our Land"
2 min
1650
Margarita Cruz: "Mourning"
2 min