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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 Painted Bed Donald Hall 2006
California Plush Frank Bidart 1973
Talking to Patrizia Kenneth Koch 1994
The Legend Garrett Hongo 1988
Country Fair Charles Simic 1991
The Sun Underfoot Among the Sundews Amy Clampitt 1997
At Melville’s Tomb Hart Crane 1933
War Music [Down on your knees, Achilles] Christopher Logue 1988
December 2, 2002 Juliana Spahr 2005
Song Frank Bidart 2005
Of Memory and Distance Russell Edson 2005
Hard Night Christian Wiman 2005
Father Outside Nick Flynn 2004
Stein 100: A Feather Likeness of the Justice Chair Jackson Mac Low 1999
Dishwater Ted Kooser 2004
The Congressional Library [excerpt] Amy Lowell 1955
In the Next Galaxy Ruth Stone 2002
My Picture Left in Scotland Ben Jonson 1640
Sonnet for the Chickens Tom Healy 2025
Artist Statement Tarik Dobbs 2024

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