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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
Ballade [I die of thirst beside the fountain] François Villon 1965
Olympia Henri Cole 2003
The Letter Amy Lowell 1915
Ode to My Son’s Birthmark Michelle Bitting 2026
“Pass Me the Kleenex” John Berryman 2025
Sappho Sara Teasdale 1911
Young Sailor Langston Hughes 1926
Kumulipo Queen Liliʻuokalani 1897
Aspen Tree Paul Celan 2020
Cavalry Crossing a Ford Walt Whitman
The Grave of Keats Oscar Wilde 2018
Ghazal Tracy K. Smith 2018
One day is there of the series Emily Dickinson 1890
The Vampire Bride [I am come-I am come!] Henry Thomas Liddell 1833
Macbeth, Act I, Scene II [The merciless Macdonwald] William Shakespeare 1623
A Litany Gregory Orr 2002
Advice to a Prophet Richard Wilbur 1961
The Oxen Thomas Hardy 1915
Pieces of the Past Michelle Bitting 2026
Gitanjali 13 Rabindranath Tagore 1916

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