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
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Brandon Shimoda: "Rest House"
3 min
1377
essa may ranapiri: "Hinemoana"
3 min
1378
Guest Editor Interview: June 2022 Guest Editor ...
15 min
1379
Kathy Jetñil-Kijiner: "Seawall soliloquy number...
2 min
1380
Sage Uʻilani Takehiro: "Fire Dragon"
5 min
1381
Sarojini Naidu: "The Gift of India"
2 min
1382
Iris Tree: "[The sun is lord of life and colour]"
2 min
1383
Arielle Taitano Lowe: "The Weavers Were the Fir...
4 min
1384
Terisa Siagatonu: "The Only Place in the U.S. w...
4 min
1385
Haʻåni Lucia Falo San Nicolas: "By Your Hand"
3 min
1386
Dan Taulapapa McMullin: "The Viole(n)t Cat"
2 min
1387
Art 25: Art in the 25th Century: "Imaginary Pho...
5 min
1388
Laura Riding Jackson: "Ahead and Around"
3 min
1389
Louis Untermeyer: "Dorothy Dances"
2 min
1390
kuʻualoha hoʻomanawanui: "huki the gate"
4 min
1391
Christy Passion: "Waikīkī Returns"
3 min
1392
Donovan Kūhiō Colleps: "Our Red Road"
3 min
1393
Leora Kava: "pronunciation"
3 min
1394
Mahealani Perez-Wendt: "Lei Kukui, Lei Kuahu"
3 min
1395
Ono no Komachi: "[The flowers and my love,]"
1 min
1396
Sadakichi Hartmann: "Nocturne"
3 min
1397
Emelihter Kihleng: "Envy"
2 min
1398
leilani portillo: "in our chant of the creation...
4 min
1399
Imaikalani Kalahele: "Contact Zone"
2 min
1400
Ngaio Simmons: "Whānau"
4 min