Skip to main content
Poets.org

mobileMenu

  • Poems
  • Poets
  • Poem-a-Day
  • National Poetry Month
  • Materials for Teachers
  • Literary Seminars
  • American Poets Magazine

Main navigation

  • Poets.org
  • Academy of American Poets
  • National Poetry Month
  • American Poets Magazine

User account menu

  • Log in
  • Membership
  • Donate
Donate
Poets.org

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.

Page submenu block

  • find poems
  • find poets
  • poem-a-day
  • literary seminars
  • materials for teachers
  • poetry near you

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
Howl Eileen Myles 2020
On the Hills of Dawn Alexander Posey 1910
Marshlands Emily Pauline Johnson 1895
Reparation Joshua Bennett 2020
The Plains of Peace Olivia Ward Bush-Banks 1914
Did anyone ever ask any one of Nikita’s daughters francine j. harris 2020
This Little Light of Mine Speaks Crystal Valentine 2020
Emancipation Priscilla Jane Thompson 1907
Ere Sleep Comes Down to Soothe the Weary Eyes Paul Laurence Dunbar 1922
Black Mother Woman (audio only) Audre Lorde 1973
The Famous Tay Whale William McGonagall 1890
Third Georgic [Excerpt] Virgil 1697
The Old Suffragist Margaret Widdemer 1915
Assurance James Oppenheim 1924
The Poem You’ve Been Waiting For Tarfia Faizullah 2016
The Socialist and the Suffragist Charlotte Perkins Gilman
Not Everybody’s Bestiary (Yet) Rebecca Morgan Frank 2019
Tall Ideas Adam Wolfond 2019
You Say You Said Marianne Moore 1918
Giveaway Kim Shuck 2019

Pagination

  • First page « First
  • Previous page ‹‹
  • …
  • Page 313
  • Page 314
  • Page 315
  • Page 316
  • …
  • Next page ››
  • Last page Last »

Newsletter Sign Up

Support Us

  • Become a Member
  • Donate Now
  • Get Involved
  • Make a Bequest
  • Advertise with Us

Follow Us

  • Facebook
  • Twitter
  • Tumblr
  • SoundCloud
  • YouTube
  • Instagram
  • Pinterest

Footer

  • poets.org

    • Find Poems
    • Find Poets
    • Poetry Near You
    • Jobs for Poets
    • Literary Seminars
    • Privacy Policy
    • Press Center
    • Advertise
  • academy of american poets

    • About Us
    • Programs
    • Prizes
    • First Book Award
    • James Laughlin Award
    • Ambroggio Prize
    • Chancellors
    • Staff
  • national poetry month

    • Poetry & the Creative Mind
    • Dear Poet Project
    • Poster
    • Sponsorship
  • american poets

    • Books Noted
    • Essays
    • Advertise
© Academy of American Poets, 195 Broadway 9th Floor, New York, NY 10007
poets .org