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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Deborah A. Miranda: "Torch"
4 min
1677
Aldo Amparán: "Aubade at the City of Change"
4 min
1678
Corrinne Clegg Hales: "1967, Girl and Snow"
6 min
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Hera Naguib: "Prologue to a Womanhood"
3 min
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Như Xuân Nguyễn: "The Moons of Neptune"
3 min
1681
Guest Editor Interview: March Guest Editor Sash...
15 min
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Alice Dunbar-Nelson: "Thought."
1 min
1683
Langston Hughes: "My Loves"
2 min
1684
Ishmael Reed: "Skin Tight"
6 min
1685
Xandria Phillips: "Black Heroism is Unskilled L...
3 min
1686
Yesenia Montilla: "Naming the Baby"
2 min
1687
Quincy Troupe: "Sonic Fireflies"
3 min
1688
Jacqueline Jones LaMon: "Six"
5 min
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Claude McKay: "To Winter"
2 min
1690
Georgia Douglas Johnson: "Calling Dreams"
1 min
1691
Vincent Toro: "At Age 28, Chilean Astronomer Ma...
7 min
1692
Kwame Dawes: "How I Pray in the Plague"
8 min
1693
Canisia Lubrin: "In the Vault of Morning"
4 min
1694
Rickey Laurentiis: "Because we love each other"
3 min
1695
Dante Micheaux: "The Day Room"
2 min
1696
Priscilla Jane Thompson: "A Valentine"
2 min
1697
George Marion McClellan: "In the Heart of a Rose"
2 min
1698
Lauren K. Alleyne: "Nothing to Declare"
3 min
1699
Toi Derricotte: "The blue nightgown"
3 min
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June Jordan: "On Time Tanka"
4 min