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
Mentioned books
Feb 5, 2024 • 4min
A. Van Jordan: "'Integrated School Books' Arpeggio"
Recorded by A. Van Jordan for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on February 5, 2024. www.poets.org
Feb 4, 2024 • 4min
Jessie Redmon Fauset: "Stars in Alabama"
Recorded by Academy of American Poets staff for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on February 4, 2024. www.poets.org
Feb 3, 2024 • 4min
Langston Hughes: "Sport"
Recorded by Academy of American Poets staff for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on February 3, 2024. www.poets.org
Feb 2, 2024 • 4min
Brad Walrond: "Calculus I, II, III"
Recorded by Brad Walrond for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on February 2, 2024. www.poets.org
Feb 1, 2024 • 3min
Balo Salo: "Counsel to a Bridegroom"
Recorded by Honorée Fanonne Jeffers for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on February 1, 2024. www.poets.org
Jan 31, 2024 • 17min
Guest Editor Interview: February 2024 Guest Editor Honorée Fanonne Jeffers
Recorded by Mary Sutton and Honorée Fanonne Jeffers for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on January 31, 2024. www.poets.org
Jan 31, 2024 • 3min
Jay Wright: "[Song into holiness]"
Recorded by Dante Micheaux for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on January 31, 2024. www.poets.org
Jan 30, 2024 • 8min
Mahogany L. Browne: "My face is an iteration, but the song in my belly is ancestral"
Recorded by Mahogany L. Browne for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on January 30, 2024. www.poets.org
Jan 29, 2024 • 6min
Melissa Range: "First South"
Recorded by Melissa Range for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on January 29, 2024. www.poets.org
Jan 28, 2024 • 7min
H. D.: "Projector"
Recorded by Academy of American Poets staff for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on January 28, 2024. www.poets.org
