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
Louis Untermeyer: "Dorothy Dances"
2 min
1252
kuʻualoha hoʻomanawanui: "huki the gate"
4 min
1253
Christy Passion: "Waikīkī Returns"
3 min
1254
Donovan Kūhiō Colleps: "Our Red Road"
3 min
1255
Leora Kava: "pronunciation"
3 min
1256
Mahealani Perez-Wendt: "Lei Kukui, Lei Kuahu"
3 min
1257
Ono no Komachi: "[The flowers and my love,]"
1 min
1258
Sadakichi Hartmann: "Nocturne"
3 min
1259
Emelihter Kihleng: "Envy"
2 min
1260
leilani portillo: "in our chant of the creation...
4 min
1261
Imaikalani Kalahele: "Contact Zone"
2 min
1262
Ngaio Simmons: "Whānau"
4 min
1263
Evelyn Flores: "The Flame Tree"
3 min
1264
Charles Reznikoff: "[The city breaks in houses ...
2 min
1265
Nisha Atalie: "Do/Do Not"
3 min
1266
Jamaica Heolimeleikalani Osorio: "For Mauna a W...
4 min
1267
Penina Ava Taesali: from "What kind of times ar...
5 min
1268
Craig Santos Perez: "Love in a Time of Covid-19"
3 min
1269
Dana Naone Hall: "Remembering"
2 min
1270
Joe Balaz: "Message to My Sistah"
3 min
1271
Yvor Winters: "The Moonlight"
1 min
1272
Guest Editor Interview: May 2022 Guest Editor B...
20 min
1273
Liza Katz Duncan: "Apostrophe"
2 min
1274
C. Prudence Arceneaux: "Menopause"
4 min
1275
Clemonce Heard: "The United States of Montessori"
3 min