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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
True Love Robert Penn Warren 1985
Olympia Henri Cole 2003
The Letter Amy Lowell 1915
Stanzas in Meditation Gertrude Stein 1994
Let’s love each other Jalal al-Din Rumi 2022
Planet Dread Safiya Sinclair 2023
Alchemy Horse Natalie Diaz 2023
A Thing That Happened Matt Mason 2020
Kumulipo Queen Liliʻuokalani 1897
To One of the Brave Lucian B. Watkins 1903
The Conflict of Convictions Herman Melville 1860
Everyone Sang Siegfried Sassoon 1920
Turtle Soup Marilyn Chin 1994
The Weight of Sweetness Li-Young Lee 2017
a note on the body Danez Smith 2017
Marriage William Carlos Williams 1916
The Forms of Love George Oppen 1975
Frederick Douglass Paul Laurence Dunbar 1895
The Talking Back of Miss Valentine Jones: Poem # one June Jordan 1989
Letter Home Natasha Trethewey 2002

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