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.
1201
Kathy Jetñil-Kijiner: "Seawall soliloquy number...
2 min
1202
Sage Uʻilani Takehiro: "Fire Dragon"
5 min
1203
Sarojini Naidu: "The Gift of India"
2 min
1204
Iris Tree: "[The sun is lord of life and colour]"
2 min
1205
Arielle Taitano Lowe: "The Weavers Were the Fir...
4 min
1206
Terisa Siagatonu: "The Only Place in the U.S. w...
4 min
1207
Haʻåni Lucia Falo San Nicolas: "By Your Hand"
3 min
1208
Dan Taulapapa McMullin: "The Viole(n)t Cat"
2 min
1209
Art 25: Art in the 25th Century: "Imaginary Pho...
5 min
1210
Laura Riding Jackson: "Ahead and Around"
3 min
1211
Louis Untermeyer: "Dorothy Dances"
2 min
1212
kuʻualoha hoʻomanawanui: "huki the gate"
4 min
1213
Christy Passion: "Waikīkī Returns"
3 min
1214
Donovan Kūhiō Colleps: "Our Red Road"
3 min
1215
Leora Kava: "pronunciation"
3 min
1216
Mahealani Perez-Wendt: "Lei Kukui, Lei Kuahu"
3 min
1217
Ono no Komachi: "[The flowers and my love,]"
1 min
1218
Sadakichi Hartmann: "Nocturne"
3 min
1219
Emelihter Kihleng: "Envy"
2 min
1220
leilani portillo: "in our chant of the creation...
4 min
1221
Imaikalani Kalahele: "Contact Zone"
2 min
1222
Ngaio Simmons: "Whānau"
4 min
1223
Evelyn Flores: "The Flame Tree"
3 min
1224
Charles Reznikoff: "[The city breaks in houses ...
2 min
1225
Nisha Atalie: "Do/Do Not"
3 min