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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
The Phantoms for Which Clothes Are Designed Chase Twichell 2017
a brief meditation on breath Yesenia Montilla 2020
Rhapsody on a Windy Night T. S. Eliot 1920
The Garden Year Sara Coleridge 1834
Art, Herman Melville 1891
How I Became a Madman (Prologue) Kahlil Gibran 1918
Odysseus to Telemachus Joseph Brodsky 1980
On Reason and Passion Kahlil Gibran 1923
poem I wrote sitting across the table from you Kevin Varrone 2013
The light of a candle Yosa Buson 2007
I Sing the Body Electric Walt Whitman 1891
Light breaks where no sun shines Dylan Thomas 1937
The Goops Gelett Burgess 1903
Love Lies Bleeding Christina Rossetti 1904
summer, somewhere Danez Smith 2016
What is Home? Mosab Abu Toha 2022
Incident Countee Cullen 1927
A Girl's Garden Robert Frost 2018
Poem to First Love Matthew Yeager 2016
Reading to My Father Jorie Graham 2016

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