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
The New Year	Carrie Williams Clifford	1920
Sonnets from the Cherokee (I)	Ruth Muskrat Bronson	1922
Incantation of the First Order	Rita Dove	2021
Sonnet XLIV	Charlotte Smith	2021
Caprice	Sor Juana Inés de la Cruz	1920
POLITIES &/or SONNETS	Joan Retallack	2021
UPON Grief and Grievance: Art and Mourning in America, New Museum, New York, 2021. / DOUBLE SONNET after A.J., C.S.D., C.G., J.B., D.R., P.C., M.B., K.G., K.W., M.E., K.B., E.G., M.D. & R.S.	Ronaldo V. Wilson	2021
Sonnet—Baugmaree	Toru Dutt	1882
In the Beginning	Donika Kelly	2021
Grief Dream	Carol Muske-Dukes	2021
Sonnet III: “Mindful of you the sodden earth in spring”	Edna St. Vincent Millay	1917
The Dance of Love	Countee Cullen	1925
Wind	Gwendolyn Bennett	1924
The Moons of Neptune	Như Xuân Nguyễn	2021
Poem Not to Be Read at Your Wedding	Beth Ann Fennelly	2021
Sonnets from the Cherokee (III)	Ruth Muskrat Bronson	1922
Like, Comma, Like	Kay Gabriel	2020
Sonnet for a Tall Flower Blooming at Dinnertime	Yona Harvey	2020
[th(e)reat] → siege engine	Trace Howard DePass	2020
ALL Y’ALL REALLY FROM ALABAMA	Ashley M. Jones	2020

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