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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
Against Dying Kaveh Akbar 2017
The Awakening James Weldon Johnson 2016
Three Foxes by the Edge of the Field at Twilight Jane Hirshfield 1997
The Gift Li-Young Lee 1986
Christmas at Sea Robert Louis Stevenson 1888
It Happens Like This James Tate 2003
Yet Do I Marvel Countee Cullen 1922
The South Langston Hughes 1926
The Kiss Sasha Pimentel 2017
Dorothy Wordsworth Jennifer Chang 2016
The Snow Storm Ralph Waldo Emerson 1856
Six Months After Contemplating Suicide Erika L. Sánchez 2016
Dream Song 4 John Berryman 1959
The Collar George Herbert 1633
The New Normal Anna Gual 2026
First Light Morgan Parker 2026
New American Huascar Medina 2020
When most I wink, then do mine eyes best see (Sonnet 43) William Shakespeare 1904
The Sky Over My Mother’s House Jaime Manrique 2016
Here Arthur Sze 1998

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