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
1376
Haʻåni Lucia Falo San Nicolas: "By Your Hand"
3 min
1377
Dan Taulapapa McMullin: "The Viole(n)t Cat"
2 min
1378
Art 25: Art in the 25th Century: "Imaginary Pho...
5 min
1379
Laura Riding Jackson: "Ahead and Around"
3 min
1380
Louis Untermeyer: "Dorothy Dances"
2 min
1381
kuʻualoha hoʻomanawanui: "huki the gate"
4 min
1382
Christy Passion: "Waikīkī Returns"
3 min
1383
Donovan Kūhiō Colleps: "Our Red Road"
3 min
1384
Leora Kava: "pronunciation"
3 min
1385
Mahealani Perez-Wendt: "Lei Kukui, Lei Kuahu"
3 min
1386
Ono no Komachi: "[The flowers and my love,]"
1 min
1387
Sadakichi Hartmann: "Nocturne"
3 min
1388
Emelihter Kihleng: "Envy"
2 min
1389
leilani portillo: "in our chant of the creation...
4 min
1390
Imaikalani Kalahele: "Contact Zone"
2 min
1391
Ngaio Simmons: "Whānau"
4 min
1392
Evelyn Flores: "The Flame Tree"
3 min
1393
Charles Reznikoff: "[The city breaks in houses ...
2 min
1394
Nisha Atalie: "Do/Do Not"
3 min
1395
Jamaica Heolimeleikalani Osorio: "For Mauna a W...
4 min
1396
Penina Ava Taesali: from "What kind of times ar...
5 min
1397
Craig Santos Perez: "Love in a Time of Covid-19"
3 min
1398
Dana Naone Hall: "Remembering"
2 min
1399
Joe Balaz: "Message to My Sistah"
3 min
1400
Yvor Winters: "The Moonlight"
1 min