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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 Pet Leonora Speyer 1921
Two Rivers Ralph Waldo Emerson
Earth’s Complaint Margaret Cavendish 1653
When The World Falls in Around You or, Vows to My Palestinian Wife on Our Wedding Day Lehua M. Taitano 2024
Love Poem Attempt 3/? Taylor Byas 2023
A Triviality Waring Cuney 1927
Charles Baudelaire and I Meet in the Oval Garden John Yau 2022
Reconciliation Else Lasker-Schüler 1911
A triolet Sadakichi Hartmann 1904
To Any Reader Robert Louis Stevenson
Jealousy Ameen Rihani 1905
The Fearfulness of Hands that Have Learned Killing (audio only) Wendell Berry 2022
Empty Naomi Shihab Nye 2022
From “Disorient: Children of the Revolution” Suji Kwock Kim 2021
Disbelief Kamilah Aisha Moon 2021
She Told Me the Earth Loves Us Anne Haven McDonnell 2020
Tongue Machine Giannina Braschi 2001
Brass Spittoons Langston Hughes 1922
May-Day Ralph Waldo Emerson 1867
The Aged Pilot Man Mark Twain 1872

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