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Search our extensive curated collection of more than ten thousand poems by occasion (Autumn to Easter, Veterans Day to Valentine’s Day, etc.), theme (love, nature, sports, etc.), and form (sonnets, haiku, etc.), or search by keyword or poet’s name in the field below.

Title Author Year
Origin Story Jenny Xie 2018
When the Burning Begins Patricia Smith 2017
Thirty Lines About the ’Fro Allison Joseph 2017
Praxis Wendy Xu 2016
Flame-Heart Claude McKay 2016
Dove, Interrupted Lucie Brock-Broido 2013
The Living Beauty W. B. Yeats 1919
Spring Storm William Carlos Williams 1921
Poem In Which Words Have Been Left Out Charles Jensen 2012
Poem [Your breath was shed] Dylan Thomas 1946
Jenny Kiss'd Me Leigh Hunt 1838
We Manage Most When We Manage Small Linda Gregg 2008
Our flag Carl Adamshick 2010
The Hag Robert Herrick 1648
The Gift Sara Teasdale 1907
Four Poems for Robin Gary Snyder 1968
The Soldier David Ferry 1999
Work Emma Lazarus 1871
At the BBQ Spot Tara Betts 2026
“Artificial neurons can be trained to kill humans without humans overseeing” K. A. Hays 2026

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