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.
2076
Dante Micheaux: "The Day Room"
2 min
2077
Priscilla Jane Thompson: "A Valentine"
2 min
2078
George Marion McClellan: "In the Heart of a Rose"
2 min
2079
Lauren K. Alleyne: "Nothing to Declare"
3 min
2080
Toi Derricotte: "The blue nightgown"
3 min
2081
June Jordan: "On Time Tanka"
4 min
2082
Willie Perdomo: "Haikus"
5 min
2083
Marcus Jackson: "What of Fire?"
2 min
2084
Countee Cullen: "For a Poet"
2 min
2085
Gabrielle Marshall: "The Power of Hope Today"
2 min
2086
Marilyn Nelson: "Realization"
4 min
2087
Omotara James: "Pier 52"
6 min
2088
Patricia Spears Jones: "SELF PORTRAIT as retrat...
4 min
2089
Kamilah Aisha Moon: "Disbelief"
3 min
2090
Carl Phillips: "Character Being a Different Thi...
3 min
2091
Joshua Henry Jones, Jr.: "A Wish"
1 min
2092
Mina King: "In Pursuit of Dawn"
3 min
2093
Nate Marshall: "iced out chain from the beauty ...
1 min
2094
Jenny Zhang: "under the chiming bell"
2 min
2095
Tarfia Faizullah: "Surah"
1 min
2096
Phillip B. Williams: "Order of Events"
2 min
2097
Hayan Charara: "Ode on an Abandoned House"
1 min
2098
Theodore Henry Shackelford: "Hope"
1 min
2099
Hallie Knight: "To Rebuild"
1 min
2100
Momtaza Mehri: "Reciprocity is a Two-Way Street"
5 min