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
Jul 19, 2020 • 1min
Alice Dunbar-Nelson: "Hope."
Recorded by Academy of American Poets staff for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on July 19, 2020. www.poets.org
Jul 18, 2020 • 3min
James D. Corrothers: "Dream and the Song"
Recorded by Academy of American Poets staff for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on July 18, 2020. www.poets.org
Jul 17, 2020 • 3min
Honorée Fanonne Jeffers: "Selah"
Recorded by Honorée Fanonne Jeffers for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on July 17, 2020. www.poets.org
Jul 16, 2020 • 3min
Evie Shockley: "sonnet for the long second act"
Recorded by Evie Shockley for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on July 16, 2020. www.poets.org
Jul 15, 2020 • 3min
Cornelius Eady: "Diabolic"
Recorded by Cornelius Eady for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on July 15, 2020. www.poets.org
Jul 14, 2020 • 5min
Derrick Harriell: "Underground King"
Recorded by Derrick Harriell for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on July 14, 2020. www.poets.org
Jul 13, 2020 • 3min
Allison Joseph: "Untethered"
Recorded by Allison Joseph for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on July 13, 2020. www.poets.org
Jul 12, 2020 • 1min
Otto Leland Bohanan: "Go Give the World"
Recorded by Academy of American Poets staff for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on July 12, 2020. www.poets.org
Jul 11, 2020 • 2min
J. W. Hammond: "The Optimist"
Recorded by Academy of American Poets staff for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on July 11, 2020. www.poets.org
Jul 10, 2020 • 2min
Enzo Silon Surin: "When Night Fills with Premature Exits"
Recorded by Enzo Silon Surin for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on July 10, 2020. www.poets.org
