Poems

Search our extensive curated collection of over 10,000 poems by occasion, theme, and form, or search by keyword or poet’s name in the field below.

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.

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Title	Author	Year
Troilus and Cressida, Act III, Scene III [Time hath, my lord]	William Shakespeare	2016
Othello, Act I, Scene I [O, sir, content you]	William Shakespeare	2016
Julius Caesar, Act I, Scene I [Wherefore rejoice?]	William Shakespeare	2016
Hamlet, Act III, Scene II [Nay, do not think I flatter]	William Shakespeare	2016
Othello, Act III, Scene III [O, beware, my lord, of jealousy]	William Shakespeare	2016
Henry VIII, Prologue [I come no more to make you laugh]	William Shakespeare	2016
Macbeth, Act I, Scene VII [If it were done when 'tis done]	William Shakespeare	2016
Macbeth, Act V, Scene V [She should have died hereafter]	William Shakespeare	2016
Ulysses [excerpt]	James Joyce	1922
Lady Lazarus	Sylvia Plath	1981
Soliloquy of the Spanish Cloister	Robert Browning	1842
My Last Duchess	Robert Browning	1842
Nikolaus Mardruz to his Master Ferdinand, Count of Tyrol, 1565	Richard Howard	1994

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