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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
I Do Sjohnna McCray 2015
The Praying Tree Melinda Palacio 2015
Another Poem Geoffrey G. O’Brien 2015
Within the Circuit of this Plodding Life Henry David Thoreau 2014
From “Gabriel” [The evening with its lamps burning] Edward Hirsch 2014
Now I Get It Fanny Howe 2014
Congregation Parneshia Jones 2014
Friend, Jean Valentine 2013
The Magpie's Shadow Yvor Winters 1922
Detail of the Hayfield Richard Siken 2013
Night Blooming Jasmine Giovanni Pascoli 2012
What They Found In the Diving Bell Traci Brimhall 2012
Translation Anne Spencer 1922
Summer Amy Lowell 1912
A Spray of Water: Tanka [the round spoon] Tada Chimako 2010
Demeter to Persephone Alicia Ostriker 2009
Abraham Lincoln Walks at Midnight Vachel Lindsay 1914
Back Yard Carl Sandburg 1916
Song on May Morning John Milton 1645
Elegy 5 Ovid 1870

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