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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Jason Reynolds: "Match"
1 min
2202
Cheryl Boyce-Taylor: "After Robert Fuller"
2 min
2203
Angelina Weld Grimké: "The Puppet Player"
0 min
2204
Joshua Henry Jones, Jr.: "I Saw You"
1 min
2205
Crystal Valentine: "This Little Light of Mine S...
4 min
2206
Luther Hughes: "My Mother, My Mother"
4 min
2207
Rasheed Copeland: "When Puffy says, and we won’...
2 min
2208
Yesenia Montilla: "a brief meditation on breath"
3 min
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Jive Poetic: "Assume the Position"
2 min
2210
Alice Dunbar-Nelson: "Hope."
0 min
2211
James D. Corrothers: "Dream and the Song"
2 min
2212
Honorée Fanonne Jeffers: "Selah"
2 min
2213
Evie Shockley: "sonnet for the long second act"
2 min
2214
Cornelius Eady: "Diabolic"
2 min
2215
Derrick Harriell: "Underground King"
4 min
2216
Allison Joseph: "Untethered"
2 min
2217
Otto Leland Bohanan: "Go Give the World"
0 min
2218
J. W. Hammond: "The Optimist"
1 min
2219
Enzo Silon Surin: "When Night Fills with Premat...
1 min
2220
Sean Hill: "Governor’s Mansion Hands"
7 min
2221
Danielle Legros Georges: "What is Water?"
1 min
2222
Krysten Hill: "Nothing"
3 min
2223
Jabari Asim: "Some Call It God"
3 min
2224
Eva A. Jessye: "To a Rosebud"
1 min
2225
George Marion McClellan: "The Sun Went Down in ...
1 min