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 Genevieve Shubeck. 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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Jasmine Reid: "where all, we flowers"
3 min
1652
Roya Marsh: "Rememory"
2 min
1653
Sheila Maldonado: "window on my part-time emplo...
4 min
1654
Dawn Lundy Martin: from "The Laceration"
3 min
1655
Randall Horton: "preface to a traffic stop: sound"
2 min
1656
Lola Ridge: "Wind Rising in the Alleys"
2 min
1657
Joshua Henry Jones, Jr.: "In Summer Twilight"
1 min
1658
S*an D. Henry Smith: "Remedies I"
3 min
1659
Duriel E. Harris: "What he thought belly down, ...
4 min
1660
Camonghne Felix: "Born. Living. Will. Die."
2 min
1661
Karla Cordero: "Everything Needs Fixing"
4 min
1662
Wo Chan: "the shoes"
4 min
1663
Carl Sandburg: "Good Night"
2 min
1664
Henrietta Cordelia Ray: "July"
1 min
1665
Samiya Bashir: "i traveled the world. it was fi...
3 min
1666
Guest Editor Interview: July Guest Editor R. Er...
26 min
1667
George Abraham: "Searching for a Palestinian Ne...
6 min
1668
dee(dee) c. ardan: "freedom terrors"
8 min
1669
Precious Okoyomon: "The animal that is most vul...
2 min
1670
Tian-Ai: "Aspiration"
3 min
1671
Paul Laurence Dunbar: "With the Lark"
2 min
1672
Angelina Weld Grimké: "Little Grey Dreams"
2 min
1673
Rachel B. Glaser: "As dogs"
2 min
1674
Noah Baldino: "Felt Flowers"
5 min
1675
Mónica de la Torre: "Remote Disjunctions"
3 min