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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Joshua Henry Jones, Jr.: "I Saw You"
1 min
2227
Crystal Valentine: "This Little Light of Mine S...
4 min
2228
Luther Hughes: "My Mother, My Mother"
4 min
2229
Rasheed Copeland: "When Puffy says, and we won’...
2 min
2230
Yesenia Montilla: "a brief meditation on breath"
3 min
2231
Jive Poetic: "Assume the Position"
2 min
2232
Alice Dunbar-Nelson: "Hope."
0 min
2233
James D. Corrothers: "Dream and the Song"
2 min
2234
Honorée Fanonne Jeffers: "Selah"
2 min
2235
Evie Shockley: "sonnet for the long second act"
2 min
2236
Cornelius Eady: "Diabolic"
2 min
2237
Derrick Harriell: "Underground King"
4 min
2238
Allison Joseph: "Untethered"
2 min
2239
Otto Leland Bohanan: "Go Give the World"
0 min
2240
J. W. Hammond: "The Optimist"
1 min
2241
Enzo Silon Surin: "When Night Fills with Premat...
1 min
2242
Sean Hill: "Governor’s Mansion Hands"
7 min
2243
Danielle Legros Georges: "What is Water?"
1 min
2244
Krysten Hill: "Nothing"
3 min
2245
Jabari Asim: "Some Call It God"
3 min
2246
Eva A. Jessye: "To a Rosebud"
1 min
2247
George Marion McClellan: "The Sun Went Down in ...
1 min
2248
Toi Derricotte: "Why I don’t write about George...
1 min
2249
Lyrae Van Clief-Stefanon: "Measured"
3 min
2250
Marissa Davis: "Singularity"
3 min