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.
1626
Louis Untermeyer: "Dorothy Dances"
2 min
1627
kuʻualoha hoʻomanawanui: "huki the gate"
4 min
1628
Christy Passion: "Waikīkī Returns"
3 min
1629
Donovan Kūhiō Colleps: "Our Red Road"
3 min
1630
Leora Kava: "pronunciation"
3 min
1631
Mahealani Perez-Wendt: "Lei Kukui, Lei Kuahu"
3 min
1632
Ono no Komachi: "[The flowers and my love,]"
1 min
1633
Sadakichi Hartmann: "Nocturne"
3 min
1634
Emelihter Kihleng: "Envy"
2 min
1635
leilani portillo: "in our chant of the creation...
4 min
1636
Imaikalani Kalahele: "Contact Zone"
2 min
1637
Ngaio Simmons: "Whānau"
4 min
1638
Evelyn Flores: "The Flame Tree"
3 min
1639
Charles Reznikoff: "[The city breaks in houses ...
2 min
1640
Nisha Atalie: "Do/Do Not"
3 min
1641
Jamaica Heolimeleikalani Osorio: "For Mauna a W...
4 min
1642
Penina Ava Taesali: from "What kind of times ar...
5 min
1643
Craig Santos Perez: "Love in a Time of Covid-19"
3 min
1644
Dana Naone Hall: "Remembering"
2 min
1645
Joe Balaz: "Message to My Sistah"
3 min
1646
Guest Editor Interview: May 2022 Guest Editor B...
20 min
1647
Yvor Winters: "The Moonlight"
1 min
1648
Liza Katz Duncan: "Apostrophe"
2 min
1649
C. Prudence Arceneaux: "Menopause"
4 min
1650
Clemonce Heard: "The United States of Montessori"
3 min