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.
1576
Donovan Kūhiō Colleps: "Our Red Road"
3 min
1577
Leora Kava: "pronunciation"
3 min
1578
Mahealani Perez-Wendt: "Lei Kukui, Lei Kuahu"
3 min
1579
Ono no Komachi: "[The flowers and my love,]"
1 min
1580
Sadakichi Hartmann: "Nocturne"
3 min
1581
Emelihter Kihleng: "Envy"
2 min
1582
leilani portillo: "in our chant of the creation...
4 min
1583
Imaikalani Kalahele: "Contact Zone"
2 min
1584
Ngaio Simmons: "Whānau"
4 min
1585
Evelyn Flores: "The Flame Tree"
3 min
1586
Charles Reznikoff: "[The city breaks in houses ...
2 min
1587
Nisha Atalie: "Do/Do Not"
3 min
1588
Jamaica Heolimeleikalani Osorio: "For Mauna a W...
4 min
1589
Penina Ava Taesali: from "What kind of times ar...
5 min
1590
Craig Santos Perez: "Love in a Time of Covid-19"
3 min
1591
Dana Naone Hall: "Remembering"
2 min
1592
Joe Balaz: "Message to My Sistah"
3 min
1593
Guest Editor Interview: May 2022 Guest Editor B...
20 min
1594
Yvor Winters: "The Moonlight"
1 min
1595
Liza Katz Duncan: "Apostrophe"
2 min
1596
C. Prudence Arceneaux: "Menopause"
4 min
1597
Clemonce Heard: "The United States of Montessori"
3 min
1598
Kim Stafford: "For the Bird Singing before Dawn"
3 min
1599
Matt Gonzalez: "Remember the Puns & Brashbrandy"
3 min
1600
Deema K. Shehabi: "Vista"
3 min