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.
1501
Sage Uʻilani Takehiro: "Fire Dragon"
5 min
1502
Sarojini Naidu: "The Gift of India"
2 min
1503
Iris Tree: "[The sun is lord of life and colour]"
2 min
1504
Arielle Taitano Lowe: "The Weavers Were the Fir...
4 min
1505
Terisa Siagatonu: "The Only Place in the U.S. w...
4 min
1506
Haʻåni Lucia Falo San Nicolas: "By Your Hand"
3 min
1507
Dan Taulapapa McMullin: "The Viole(n)t Cat"
2 min
1508
Art 25: Art in the 25th Century: "Imaginary Pho...
5 min
1509
Laura Riding Jackson: "Ahead and Around"
3 min
1510
Louis Untermeyer: "Dorothy Dances"
2 min
1511
kuʻualoha hoʻomanawanui: "huki the gate"
4 min
1512
Christy Passion: "Waikīkī Returns"
3 min
1513
Donovan Kūhiō Colleps: "Our Red Road"
3 min
1514
Leora Kava: "pronunciation"
3 min
1515
Mahealani Perez-Wendt: "Lei Kukui, Lei Kuahu"
3 min
1516
Ono no Komachi: "[The flowers and my love,]"
1 min
1517
Sadakichi Hartmann: "Nocturne"
3 min
1518
Emelihter Kihleng: "Envy"
2 min
1519
leilani portillo: "in our chant of the creation...
4 min
1520
Imaikalani Kalahele: "Contact Zone"
2 min
1521
Ngaio Simmons: "Whānau"
4 min
1522
Evelyn Flores: "The Flame Tree"
3 min
1523
Charles Reznikoff: "[The city breaks in houses ...
2 min
1524
Nisha Atalie: "Do/Do Not"
3 min
1525
Jamaica Heolimeleikalani Osorio: "For Mauna a W...
4 min