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 Genevieve Shubeck. Learn more about Poem-a-Day and, if you can, please consider supporting this series by making a gift at poets.org/give.

Books
1351
kuʻualoha hoʻomanawanui: "huki the gate"
4 min
1352
Christy Passion: "Waikīkī Returns"
3 min
1353
Donovan Kūhiō Colleps: "Our Red Road"
3 min
1354
Leora Kava: "pronunciation"
3 min
1355
Mahealani Perez-Wendt: "Lei Kukui, Lei Kuahu"
3 min
1356
Ono no Komachi: "[The flowers and my love,]"
1 min
1357
Sadakichi Hartmann: "Nocturne"
3 min
1358
Emelihter Kihleng: "Envy"
2 min
1359
leilani portillo: "in our chant of the creation...
4 min
1360
Imaikalani Kalahele: "Contact Zone"
2 min
1361
Ngaio Simmons: "Whānau"
4 min
1362
Evelyn Flores: "The Flame Tree"
3 min
1363
Charles Reznikoff: "[The city breaks in houses ...
2 min
1364
Nisha Atalie: "Do/Do Not"
3 min
1365
Jamaica Heolimeleikalani Osorio: "For Mauna a W...
4 min
1366
Penina Ava Taesali: from "What kind of times ar...
5 min
1367
Craig Santos Perez: "Love in a Time of Covid-19"
3 min
1368
Dana Naone Hall: "Remembering"
2 min
1369
Joe Balaz: "Message to My Sistah"
3 min
1370
Guest Editor Interview: May 2022 Guest Editor B...
20 min
1371
Yvor Winters: "The Moonlight"
1 min
1372
Liza Katz Duncan: "Apostrophe"
2 min
1373
C. Prudence Arceneaux: "Menopause"
4 min
1374
Clemonce Heard: "The United States of Montessori"
3 min
1375
Kim Stafford: "For the Bird Singing before Dawn"
3 min