Natasha Oladokun: "Black Credit"
Recorded by Natasha Oladokun for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on August 20, 2020. www.poets.org
Aug 20, 2020•4 min
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 Thea Matthews. 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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Episodes
makalani bandele: "sample collected from a superfund site"
Recorded by makalani bandele for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on August 19, 2020. www.poets.org
Aug 19, 2020•3 min
Taylor Johnson: "Menace to"
Recorded by Taylor Johnson for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on August 18, 2020. www.poets.org
Aug 18, 2020•2 min
Ashley M. Jones: "ALL Y’ALL REALLY FROM ALABAMA"
Recorded by Ashley M. Jones for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on August 17, 2020. www.poets.org
Aug 17, 2020•4 min
Myra Viola Wilds: "Dewdrops"
Recorded by Academy of American Poets staff for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on August 16, 2020. www.poets.org
Aug 16, 2020•1 min
Carrie Williams Clifford: "Together"
Recorded by Academy of American Poets staff for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on August 15, 2020. www.poets.org
Aug 15, 2020•2 min
Lauren K. Alleyne: "For my Brother(s)"
Recorded by Lauren K. Alleyne for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on August 14, 2020. www.poets.org
Aug 14, 2020•5 min
Kate Rushin : "Venus & Serena Play Doubles On Center Court"
Recorded by Kate Rushin for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on August 13, 2020. www.poets.org
Aug 13, 2020•4 min
Jacqueline Woodson: "Absolute"
Recorded by Jacqueline Woodson for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on August 12, 2020. www.poets.org
Aug 12, 2020•3 min
Antoinette Brim-Bell: "Duplex: Black Mamas Praying"
Recorded by Antoinette Brim-Bell for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on August 11, 2020. www.poets.org
Aug 11, 2020•2 min
Kortney Morrow: "American Girl Dolls Attend Mandatory Diversity Training"
Recorded by Kortney Morrow for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on August 10, 2020. www.poets.org
Aug 10, 2020•4 min
Carrie Law Morgan Figgs: "The Black Queen"
Recorded by Academy of American Poets staff for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on August 8, 2020. www.poets.org
Aug 09, 2020•1 min
Frances Ellen Watkins Harper: "Songs for the People"
Recorded by Academy of American Poets staff for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on August 8, 2020. www.poets.org
Aug 08, 2020•2 min
Nikki Grimes: "You Still Dream"
Recorded by Nikki Grimes for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on August 7, 2020. www.poets.org
Aug 07, 2020•2 min
Dawn Lundy Martin: From “Perspective is Supposed to Yield Clarity”
Recorded by Dawn Lundy Martin for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on August 6, 2020. www.poets.org
Aug 06, 2020•2 min
Micah Daniels: "The Secret of Youth"
Recorded by Micah Daniels for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on August 5, 2020. www.poets.org
Aug 05, 2020•2 min
Rhonda M. Ward: "Legacy"
Recorded by Rhonda M. Ward for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on August 4, 2020. www.poets.org
Aug 04, 2020•3 min
Kara Jackson: "fleeing"
Recorded by Kara Jackson for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on August 3, 2020. www.poets.org
Aug 03, 2020•2 min
Ann Plato: "Forget Me Not"
Recorded by Academy of American Poets staff for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on August 2, 2020. www.poets.org
Aug 02, 2020•3 min
Irvin W. Underhill: "Solitude"
Recorded by Academy of American Poets staff for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on August 1, 2020. www.poets.org
Aug 01, 2020•2 min
Tongo Eisen-Martin: "I Do Not Know the Spelling of Money"
Recorded by Tongo Eisen-Martin for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on July 31, 2020. www.poets.org
Jul 31, 2020•3 min
L. Ash Williams: "Red Wine Spills"
Recorded by L. Ash Williams for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on July 30, 2020. www.poets.org
Jul 30, 2020•3 min
Barbara Fant : "My dad buried two dogs in the backyard:"
Recorded by Barbara Fant for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on July 29, 2020. www.poets.org
Jul 29, 2020•3 min
Jason Reynolds: "Match"
Recorded by Jason Reynolds for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on July 28, 2020. www.poets.org
Jul 28, 2020•2 min
Cheryl Boyce-Taylor: "After Robert Fuller"
Recorded by Cheryl Boyce-Taylor staff for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on July 27, 2020. www.poets.org
Jul 27, 2020•3 min
Angelina Weld Grimké: "The Puppet Player"
Recorded by Academy of American Poets staff for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on July 26, 2020. www.poets.org
Jul 26, 2020•57 sec
Joshua Henry Jones, Jr.: "I Saw You"
Recorded by Academy of American Poets staff for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on July 25, 2020. www.poets.org
Jul 25, 2020•2 min
Crystal Valentine: "This Little Light of Mine Speaks"
Recorded by Crystal Valentine for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on July 24, 2020. www.poets.org
Jul 24, 2020•5 min
Luther Hughes: "My Mother, My Mother"
Recorded by Luther Hughes for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on July 23, 2020. www.poets.org
Jul 23, 2020•5 min
Rasheed Copeland: "When Puffy says, and we won’t stop, ‘cause we can’t stop.’"
Recorded by Rasheed Copeland for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on July 22, 2020. www.poets.org
Jul 22, 2020•3 min
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