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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
Poem [Your breath was shed] Dylan Thomas 1946
From “Elegy in Joy” Muriel Rukeyser 2011
A Throw of the Dice [excerpt] Stéphane Mallarmé 1994
The Thanksgivings Harriet Maxwell Converse 1908
Black Stone Lying On A White Stone César Vallejo 1971
What the Silence Said Marie Howe 2021
Dear New Blood Mark Turcotte 2020
[’Tis the first snow—] Matsuo Bashō 1899
A Meeting Edith Wharton 2019
Song: Sweetest love, I do not go John Donne 2020
Lines: 'When the Lamp is Shattered' Percy Bysshe Shelley 1824
Atlantis—A Lost Sonnet Eavan Boland 2007
Justice Langston Hughes 1923
Song Edgar Allan Poe 2018
The Ocean Nathaniel Hawthorne 1825
Detail of the Woods Richard Siken 2011
Unbidden Rae Armantrout 2009
When our two souls... (Sonnet 22) Elizabeth Barrett Browning 1850
Caliban Theory Malcolm Friend 2025
playing america in spring m.s. RedCherries 2025

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