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.

Books
1176
Mahealani Perez-Wendt: "Lei Kukui, Lei Kuahu"
3 min
1177
Ono no Komachi: "[The flowers and my love,]"
1 min
1178
Sadakichi Hartmann: "Nocturne"
3 min
1179
Emelihter Kihleng: "Envy"
2 min
1180
leilani portillo: "in our chant of the creation...
4 min
1181
Imaikalani Kalahele: "Contact Zone"
2 min
1182
Ngaio Simmons: "Whānau"
4 min
1183
Evelyn Flores: "The Flame Tree"
3 min
1184
Charles Reznikoff: "[The city breaks in houses ...
2 min
1185
Nisha Atalie: "Do/Do Not"
3 min
1186
Jamaica Heolimeleikalani Osorio: "For Mauna a W...
4 min
1187
Penina Ava Taesali: from "What kind of times ar...
5 min
1188
Craig Santos Perez: "Love in a Time of Covid-19"
3 min
1189
Dana Naone Hall: "Remembering"
2 min
1190
Joe Balaz: "Message to My Sistah"
3 min
1191
Yvor Winters: "The Moonlight"
1 min
1192
Guest Editor Interview: May 2022 Guest Editor B...
20 min
1193
Liza Katz Duncan: "Apostrophe"
2 min
1194
C. Prudence Arceneaux: "Menopause"
4 min
1195
Clemonce Heard: "The United States of Montessori"
3 min
1196
Kim Stafford: "For the Bird Singing before Dawn"
3 min
1197
Matt Gonzalez: "Remember the Puns & Brashbrandy"
3 min
1198
Deema K. Shehabi: "Vista"
3 min
1199
Jamil B. Holway: "Throbbings"
3 min
1200
KB Brookins: "Good Grief"
7 min