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.
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Kathy Jetñil-Kijiner: "Seawall soliloquy number...
2 min
1452
Sage Uʻilani Takehiro: "Fire Dragon"
5 min
1453
Sarojini Naidu: "The Gift of India"
2 min
1454
Iris Tree: "[The sun is lord of life and colour]"
2 min
1455
Arielle Taitano Lowe: "The Weavers Were the Fir...
4 min
1456
Terisa Siagatonu: "The Only Place in the U.S. w...
4 min
1457
Haʻåni Lucia Falo San Nicolas: "By Your Hand"
3 min
1458
Dan Taulapapa McMullin: "The Viole(n)t Cat"
2 min
1459
Art 25: Art in the 25th Century: "Imaginary Pho...
5 min
1460
Laura Riding Jackson: "Ahead and Around"
3 min
1461
Louis Untermeyer: "Dorothy Dances"
2 min
1462
kuʻualoha hoʻomanawanui: "huki the gate"
4 min
1463
Christy Passion: "Waikīkī Returns"
3 min
1464
Donovan Kūhiō Colleps: "Our Red Road"
3 min
1465
Leora Kava: "pronunciation"
3 min
1466
Mahealani Perez-Wendt: "Lei Kukui, Lei Kuahu"
3 min
1467
Ono no Komachi: "[The flowers and my love,]"
1 min
1468
Sadakichi Hartmann: "Nocturne"
3 min
1469
Emelihter Kihleng: "Envy"
2 min
1470
leilani portillo: "in our chant of the creation...
4 min
1471
Imaikalani Kalahele: "Contact Zone"
2 min
1472
Ngaio Simmons: "Whānau"
4 min
1473
Evelyn Flores: "The Flame Tree"
3 min
1474
Charles Reznikoff: "[The city breaks in houses ...
2 min
1475
Nisha Atalie: "Do/Do Not"
3 min