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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 Plains of Peace Olivia Ward Bush-Banks 1914
The Puppet-Player Angelina Weld Grimké 1923
Why I don’t write about George Floyd Toi Derricotte 2020
Scar (audio only) Audre Lorde 1978
Black Mother Woman (audio only) Audre Lorde 1973
Salmon-Fishing Robinson Jeffers 1935
Notorious Porsha Olayiwola 2019
To a No. 2 Yellow Pencil on May 1, 2020 Kimiko Hahn 2020
A History of Domestication Sun Yung Shin 2020
Eternity George Marion McClellan 1916
The Death of Columbine Evelyn Scott 1920
An Indian Love Song Bertrand N. O. Walker 1924
The Indian Burying Ground Philip Freneau 1795
The Contrast Frances Ellen Watkins Harper 1857
The Woman of Charm Alice Duer Miller 1915
A Bridge on Account of Sex: A Trans Woman Speaks to Susan B. Anthony on the 100th Anniversary of the 19th Amendment Joy Ladin 2020
A Miniature Mary Jo Bang 2020
The Days to Come Medora C. Addison 1922
Vest Jane Hirshfield 2020
Ask Me Why I Love You Walter Everette Hawkins 1920

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