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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
A Walk through the Cemetery Gary Soto 2016
Crude Lament William Carlos Williams 2016
Four-Word Lines May Swenson 2016
Dressing Down Kamilah Aisha Moon 2016
Bound Aline Murray Kilmer 2014
From “Debths” Susan Howe 2013
Ghazal: In Silence Mimi Khalvati 2013
Kitchen Maid with Supper at Emmaus, or The Mulata Natasha Trethewey 2012
Tempest, Act V, Scene I [Where the bee sucks, there suck I] William Shakespeare 1623
The House Richard Wilbur 2010
Alive Naomi Shihab Nye 2010
In Passing Stanley Plumly 2000
The Wind Blows Through the Doors of My Heart Deborah Digges 2010
All the Whiskey in Heaven Charles Bernstein 2010
To Rosemounde Geoffrey Chaucer 1400
Negotiations with a Volcano Naomi Shihab Nye 1995
The Sharks Denise Levertov 1957
Lullaby of an Infant Chief Sir Walter Scott 1816
The Violet Jane Taylor 1806
Still Life Marianne Boruch 2008

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