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
Mnemosyne	Trumbull Stickney	1902
The Mower's Song	Andrew Marvell	1681
Go, lovely rose!	Edmund Waller	1645
A Litany in Time of Plague	Thomas Nashe	1600
Lord Randall	Anonymous	1600
To Helen	Edgar Allan Poe	1831
Ode on the death of a favorite cat	Thomas Gray	1748
Coronach	Sir Walter Scott	1875
The Oxen	Thomas Hardy	1915
As You Like It, Act II, Scene VII [Blow, blow, thou winter wind]	William Shakespeare	1623
An Apple Gathering	Christina Rossetti	1861
Not marble nor the gilded monuments (Sonnet 55)	William Shakespeare	1609
The Spacious Firmament on high	Joseph Addison	1712
At the round earth's imagined corners (Holy Sonnet 7)	John Donne	1633
On First Looking into Chapman’s Homer	John Keats	1816
The Snow Storm	Ralph Waldo Emerson	1856
Opal	Amy Lowell	1919
The Taxi	Amy Lowell	1914
Water Picture	May Swenson	1994
Readings in French	Larry Levis	2000

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