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.
1151
Kathy Jetñil-Kijiner: "Seawall soliloquy number...
2 min
1152
Sage Uʻilani Takehiro: "Fire Dragon"
5 min
1153
Sarojini Naidu: "The Gift of India"
2 min
1154
Iris Tree: "[The sun is lord of life and colour]"
2 min
1155
Arielle Taitano Lowe: "The Weavers Were the Fir...
4 min
1156
Terisa Siagatonu: "The Only Place in the U.S. w...
4 min
1157
Haʻåni Lucia Falo San Nicolas: "By Your Hand"
3 min
1158
Dan Taulapapa McMullin: "The Viole(n)t Cat"
2 min
1159
Art 25: Art in the 25th Century: "Imaginary Pho...
5 min
1160
Laura Riding Jackson: "Ahead and Around"
3 min
1161
Louis Untermeyer: "Dorothy Dances"
2 min
1162
kuʻualoha hoʻomanawanui: "huki the gate"
4 min
1163
Christy Passion: "Waikīkī Returns"
3 min
1164
Donovan Kūhiō Colleps: "Our Red Road"
3 min
1165
Leora Kava: "pronunciation"
3 min
1166
Mahealani Perez-Wendt: "Lei Kukui, Lei Kuahu"
3 min
1167
Ono no Komachi: "[The flowers and my love,]"
1 min
1168
Sadakichi Hartmann: "Nocturne"
3 min
1169
Emelihter Kihleng: "Envy"
2 min
1170
leilani portillo: "in our chant of the creation...
4 min
1171
Imaikalani Kalahele: "Contact Zone"
2 min
1172
Ngaio Simmons: "Whānau"
4 min
1173
Evelyn Flores: "The Flame Tree"
3 min
1174
Charles Reznikoff: "[The city breaks in houses ...
2 min
1175
Nisha Atalie: "Do/Do Not"
3 min