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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 poem is a dream telling you its time Marwa Helal 2022
The 19th Amendment & My Mama Mahogany L. Browne 2020
Boys Will Be Boys Charlotte Perkins Gilman 1911
Song of Myself, 49 Walt Whitman 1891
Square Cells Jenny Xie 2017
Hamatreya Ralph Waldo Emerson 1847
The Planting of the Apple-Tree William Cullen Bryant 1864
The Tower W. B. Yeats 1928
I Didn’t Apologize to the Well Mahmoud Darwish 2007
On Gifts for Grace Bernadette Mayer 2005
Baseball and Writing Marianne Moore 1961
When to the sessions of sweet silent thought (Sonnet 30) William Shakespeare 1609
Be Less Poetic Tariq Al-Arabi 2026
Não, João Tracy K. Smith 2026
Dear Spanish, Mateo Quispe 2024
On Time Tanka June Jordan 2021
Tending Elizabeth Alexander 2017
Storm H.D. 2017
Hermes of the Ways H.D. 2016
juxtaposing the black boy & the bullet Danez Smith 2016

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