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.
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Tongo Eisen-Martin: "I Do Not Know the Spelling...
2 min
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L. Ash Williams: "Red Wine Spills"
2 min
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Barbara Fant : "My dad buried two dogs in the b...
2 min
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Jason Reynolds: "Match"
1 min
2180
Cheryl Boyce-Taylor: "After Robert Fuller"
2 min
2181
Angelina Weld Grimké: "The Puppet Player"
0 min
2182
Joshua Henry Jones, Jr.: "I Saw You"
1 min
2183
Crystal Valentine: "This Little Light of Mine S...
4 min
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Luther Hughes: "My Mother, My Mother"
4 min
2185
Rasheed Copeland: "When Puffy says, and we won’...
2 min
2186
Yesenia Montilla: "a brief meditation on breath"
3 min
2187
Jive Poetic: "Assume the Position"
2 min
2188
Alice Dunbar-Nelson: "Hope."
0 min
2189
James D. Corrothers: "Dream and the Song"
2 min
2190
Honorée Fanonne Jeffers: "Selah"
2 min
2191
Evie Shockley: "sonnet for the long second act"
2 min
2192
Cornelius Eady: "Diabolic"
2 min
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Derrick Harriell: "Underground King"
4 min
2194
Allison Joseph: "Untethered"
2 min
2195
Otto Leland Bohanan: "Go Give the World"
0 min
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J. W. Hammond: "The Optimist"
1 min
2197
Enzo Silon Surin: "When Night Fills with Premat...
1 min
2198
Sean Hill: "Governor’s Mansion Hands"
7 min
2199
Danielle Legros Georges: "What is Water?"
1 min
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Krysten Hill: "Nothing"
3 min