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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Assétou Xango: "Give Your Daughters Difficult N...
4 min
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Saretta Morgan: [excerpt from] Alt-Nature
2 min
2278
James Weldon Johnson: "Beauty That is Never Old...
1 min
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Georgia Douglas Johnson: "Benediction"
0 min
2280
Helen Dimos: "For One Dead"
2 min
2281
Tiana Reid: "did-you-just-say-thang theory"
2 min
2282
Brandon Shimoda: "All Souls Procession"
1 min
2283
Samuel Ace: "I Was Called Back"
2 min
2284
Erica Hunt: "Lines on Love's (Loss*)"
2 min
2285
William Saphier: "Childhood Memories"
1 min
2286
E. Pauline Johnson: "Through Time and Bitter Di...
1 min
2287
Sun Yung Shin: "A History of Domestication"
1 min
2288
Shane McCrae: "What Sadness Anywhere Is Sadness"
0 min
2289
Eduardo C. Corral: "To Francisco X. Alarcón (1...
1 min
2290
Asiya Wadud: "attention as a form of ethics [ex...
1 min
2291
Claire Wahmanholm: "Poem with No Children In It"
1 min
2292
James Oppenheim: "Self"
2 min
2293
Lucretia Maria Davidson: "Twilight"
1 min
2294
Craig Santos Perez: "ars pasifika"
0 min
2295
Garous Abdolmalekian: "The Ruins of Bam"
1 min
2296
Franny Choi: "Hangul Abecedarian"
0 min
2297
Gregory Pardlo: From "Giornata: On Faith"
0 min
2298
John Yau: "A Painter’s Thoughts"
2 min
2299
Bertrand N. O. Walker: "An Indian Love Song"
1 min
2300
Paul Laurence Dunbar: "Yesterday and To-morrow"
1 min