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.
1751
Deborah A. Miranda: "Torch"
4 min
1752
Aldo Amparán: "Aubade at the City of Change"
4 min
1753
Corrinne Clegg Hales: "1967, Girl and Snow"
6 min
1754
Hera Naguib: "Prologue to a Womanhood"
3 min
1755
Như Xuân Nguyễn: "The Moons of Neptune"
3 min
1756
Guest Editor Interview: March Guest Editor Sash...
15 min
1757
Alice Dunbar-Nelson: "Thought."
1 min
1758
Langston Hughes: "My Loves"
2 min
1759
Ishmael Reed: "Skin Tight"
6 min
1760
Xandria Phillips: "Black Heroism is Unskilled L...
3 min
1761
Yesenia Montilla: "Naming the Baby"
2 min
1762
Quincy Troupe: "Sonic Fireflies"
3 min
1763
Jacqueline Jones LaMon: "Six"
5 min
1764
Claude McKay: "To Winter"
2 min
1765
Georgia Douglas Johnson: "Calling Dreams"
1 min
1766
Vincent Toro: "At Age 28, Chilean Astronomer Ma...
7 min
1767
Kwame Dawes: "How I Pray in the Plague"
8 min
1768
Canisia Lubrin: "In the Vault of Morning"
4 min
1769
Rickey Laurentiis: "Because we love each other"
3 min
1770
Dante Micheaux: "The Day Room"
2 min
1771
Priscilla Jane Thompson: "A Valentine"
2 min
1772
George Marion McClellan: "In the Heart of a Rose"
2 min
1773
Lauren K. Alleyne: "Nothing to Declare"
3 min
1774
Toi Derricotte: "The blue nightgown"
3 min
1775
June Jordan: "On Time Tanka"
4 min