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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
Sediments of Santa Monica Brenda Hillman 2001
Naskeag Alfred Corn 1999
Promised Land Valley, June ’73 Alfred Corn 1999
The Bridge, Palm Sunday, 1973 Alfred Corn 1999
The Three Times Alfred Corn 1999
A Song for Many Movements Audre Lorde 1978
Speaking In Tongues Mary Rose O'Reilley 2005
Passover Mary Rose O'Reilley 2006
My Papa’s Waltz Theodore Roethke 1942
Helen in Egypt, Pallinode, Books I & III (audio only) H.D. 1961
The Problem Ralph Waldo Emerson 1847
The Pressure Tory Dent 1999
Afterwards Thomas Hardy 1917
When You Are Old W. B. Yeats 1919
Venus and Adonis [But, lo! from forth a copse] William Shakespeare 1900
Dora Diller Jack Prelutsky 1984
Help Me to Salt, Help Me to Sorrow Judy Jordan 1999
Madam and Her Madam Langston Hughes 1994
Purgatory Maxine Kumin 1965
The Conjugation of the Paramecium Muriel Rukeyser 1968

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