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
1251
Terisa Siagatonu: "The Only Place in the U.S. w...
4 min
1252
Haʻåni Lucia Falo San Nicolas: "By Your Hand"
3 min
1253
Dan Taulapapa McMullin: "The Viole(n)t Cat"
2 min
1254
Art 25: Art in the 25th Century: "Imaginary Pho...
5 min
1255
Laura Riding Jackson: "Ahead and Around"
3 min
1256
Louis Untermeyer: "Dorothy Dances"
2 min
1257
kuʻualoha hoʻomanawanui: "huki the gate"
4 min
1258
Christy Passion: "Waikīkī Returns"
3 min
1259
Donovan Kūhiō Colleps: "Our Red Road"
3 min
1260
Leora Kava: "pronunciation"
3 min
1261
Mahealani Perez-Wendt: "Lei Kukui, Lei Kuahu"
3 min
1262
Ono no Komachi: "[The flowers and my love,]"
1 min
1263
Sadakichi Hartmann: "Nocturne"
3 min
1264
Emelihter Kihleng: "Envy"
2 min
1265
leilani portillo: "in our chant of the creation...
4 min
1266
Imaikalani Kalahele: "Contact Zone"
2 min
1267
Ngaio Simmons: "Whānau"
4 min
1268
Evelyn Flores: "The Flame Tree"
3 min
1269
Charles Reznikoff: "[The city breaks in houses ...
2 min
1270
Nisha Atalie: "Do/Do Not"
3 min
1271
Jamaica Heolimeleikalani Osorio: "For Mauna a W...
4 min
1272
Penina Ava Taesali: from "What kind of times ar...
5 min
1273
Craig Santos Perez: "Love in a Time of Covid-19"
3 min
1274
Dana Naone Hall: "Remembering"
2 min
1275
Joe Balaz: "Message to My Sistah"
3 min