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.
1726
Corrinne Clegg Hales: "1967, Girl and Snow"
6 min
1727
Hera Naguib: "Prologue to a Womanhood"
3 min
1728
Như Xuân Nguyễn: "The Moons of Neptune"
3 min
1729
Guest Editor Interview: March Guest Editor Sash...
15 min
1730
Alice Dunbar-Nelson: "Thought."
1 min
1731
Langston Hughes: "My Loves"
2 min
1732
Ishmael Reed: "Skin Tight"
6 min
1733
Xandria Phillips: "Black Heroism is Unskilled L...
3 min
1734
Yesenia Montilla: "Naming the Baby"
2 min
1735
Quincy Troupe: "Sonic Fireflies"
3 min
1736
Jacqueline Jones LaMon: "Six"
5 min
1737
Claude McKay: "To Winter"
2 min
1738
Georgia Douglas Johnson: "Calling Dreams"
1 min
1739
Vincent Toro: "At Age 28, Chilean Astronomer Ma...
7 min
1740
Kwame Dawes: "How I Pray in the Plague"
8 min
1741
Canisia Lubrin: "In the Vault of Morning"
4 min
1742
Rickey Laurentiis: "Because we love each other"
3 min
1743
Dante Micheaux: "The Day Room"
2 min
1744
Priscilla Jane Thompson: "A Valentine"
2 min
1745
George Marion McClellan: "In the Heart of a Rose"
2 min
1746
Lauren K. Alleyne: "Nothing to Declare"
3 min
1747
Toi Derricotte: "The blue nightgown"
3 min
1748
June Jordan: "On Time Tanka"
4 min
1749
Willie Perdomo: "Haikus"
5 min
1750
Marcus Jackson: "What of Fire?"
2 min