Poem-a-Day
The Academy of American Poets
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.
Episodes
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Feb 14, 2023 • 4min
francine j. harris: "Wetland"
Recorded by francine j. harris for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on February 14, 2023. www.poets.org
Feb 13, 2023 • 4min
Taylor Byas: "Love Poem Attempt 3/?"
Recorded by Taylor Byas for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on February 13, 2023. www.poets.org
Feb 12, 2023 • 3min
Sterling A. Brown: "Challenge"
Recorded by Academy of American Poets staff for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on February 12, 2023. www.poets.org
Feb 11, 2023 • 4min
Henrietta Cordelia Ray: "The Venus of Milo"
Recorded by Academy of American Poets staff for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on February 11, 2023. www.poets.org
Feb 10, 2023 • 4min
Joy Priest: "When I See the Stars in the Night Sky"
Recorded by Joy Priest for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on February 10, 2023. www.poets.org
Feb 9, 2023 • 6min
Willie Lee Kinard III: "Aubade: Nocturne"
Recorded by Willie Lee Kinard III for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on February 9, 2023. www.poets.org
Feb 8, 2023 • 4min
Ariana Benson: "Love Poem in the Black Field"
Recorded by Ariana Benson for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on February 8, 2023. www.poets.org
Feb 7, 2023 • 3min
Arlene Keizer: "Canopy"
Recorded by Arlene Keizer for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on February 7, 2023. www.poets.org
Feb 6, 2023 • 4min
Nkosi Nkululeko: "Continental Breakfast"
Recorded by Nkosi Nkululeko for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on February 6, 2023. www.poets.org
Feb 5, 2023 • 6min
Claude McKay: "When Dawn Comes to the City"
Recorded by Academy of American Poets staff for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on February 5, 2023. www.poets.org
