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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
The Woman and the Flame Aimé Césaire 2011
To His Mistress Going to Bed John Donne 1654
The Kiss Sara Teasdale 1917
Workshop Billy Collins 1995
What the Silence Said Marie Howe 2021
Revolutionary Letter #1 Diane di Prima 1971
Portent William Carlos Williams 2017
On Seeing Larry Rivers’ Washington Crossing the Delaware at the Museum of Modern Art Frank O’Hara 1957
This Was Once a Love Poem Jane Hirshfield 2001
When Mama died, I lost my air DéLana R. A. Dameron 2025
The Labyrinth Jorge Luis Borges 1999
Not to Keep Robert Frost 2018
The Blue Dress Saeed Jones 2017
To a Waterfowl William Cullen Bryant 1818
Words Whispered to a Child Under Siege Joseph Fasano 2024
The Colored Soldiers Paul Laurence Dunbar 1913
On the Fifth Day Jane Hirshfield 2020
Thinking of Frost Major Jackson 2019
How heavy do I journey on the way (Sonnet 50) William Shakespeare 1904
Summer Haibun Aimee Nezhukumatathil 2017

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