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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Saretta Morgan: [excerpt from] Alt-Nature
2 min
2327
James Weldon Johnson: "Beauty That is Never Old...
1 min
2328
Georgia Douglas Johnson: "Benediction"
0 min
2329
Helen Dimos: "For One Dead"
2 min
2330
Tiana Reid: "did-you-just-say-thang theory"
2 min
2331
Brandon Shimoda: "All Souls Procession"
1 min
2332
Samuel Ace: "I Was Called Back"
2 min
2333
Erica Hunt: "Lines on Love's (Loss*)"
2 min
2334
William Saphier: "Childhood Memories"
1 min
2335
E. Pauline Johnson: "Through Time and Bitter Di...
1 min
2336
Sun Yung Shin: "A History of Domestication"
1 min
2337
Shane McCrae: "What Sadness Anywhere Is Sadness"
0 min
2338
Eduardo C. Corral: "To Francisco X. Alarcón (1...
1 min
2339
Asiya Wadud: "attention as a form of ethics [ex...
1 min
2340
Claire Wahmanholm: "Poem with No Children In It"
1 min
2341
James Oppenheim: "Self"
2 min
2342
Lucretia Maria Davidson: "Twilight"
1 min
2343
Craig Santos Perez: "ars pasifika"
0 min
2344
Garous Abdolmalekian: "The Ruins of Bam"
1 min
2345
Franny Choi: "Hangul Abecedarian"
0 min
2346
Gregory Pardlo: From "Giornata: On Faith"
0 min
2347
John Yau: "A Painter’s Thoughts"
2 min
2348
Bertrand N. O. Walker: "An Indian Love Song"
1 min
2349
Paul Laurence Dunbar: "Yesterday and To-morrow"
1 min
2350
Laura Kasischke: "Prayer"
1 min