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.
1826
Quyên Nguyễn-Hoàng: "Learning Late Letters"
6 min
1827
Ashaki M. Jackson: "A Proclamation"
1 min
1828
Sharan Strange: "Slippage, a Provocation"
5 min
1829
Jasmine Reid: "Certificate of Live Birth"
2 min
1830
Rio Cortez: "Driving at Night"
0 min
1831
Bettina Judd: "on empathy"
3 min
1832
Josephine D. Heard: "Sunshine After Cloud"
1 min
1833
Jessie Redmon Fauset: "Again it is September"
0 min
1834
Nandi Comer: "The Check In"
2 min
1835
Canisia Lubrin: "In the Middle of the Burning"
5 min
1836
Daria-Ann Martineau: "Carnivorous, with a varie...
2 min
1837
Charleen McClure: "Caretaker"
2 min
1838
Starr Davis: "Today, God"
2 min
1839
Olivia Ward Bush-Banks: "The Plains of Peace"
2 min
1840
Joseph Seamon Cotter Jr.: "A Prayer"
0 min
1841
Joy Priest: "Denial is a Cliff We Are Driven Ov...
4 min
1842
Marwa Helal: "WHO REAL؟"
14 min
1843
Jeremy Michael Clark: "One Fire, Quenched with ...
4 min
1844
Desiree C. Bailey: "Woman in Dub"
3 min
1845
francine j. Harris: "Did anyone ever ask any on...
2 min
1846
Leslie Pinckney Hill: "Vacation End"
1 min
1847
William Stanley Braithwaite: "It’s a Long Way"
0 min
1848
Nabila Lovelace: "By Inch-Meal a Disease"
1 min
1849
Natasha Oladokun: "Black Credit"
3 min
1850
makalani bandele: "sample collected from a supe...
2 min