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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 Aeneid, Book IV [So, you traitor] Virgil 2006
The Heart is the capital (138) Emily Dickinson 1929
Lenox Avenue: Midnight Langston Hughes 1926
The Cat and the Saxophone (2 A.M.) Langston Hughes 1926
Changing Is Not Vanishing Carlos Montezuma 1916
August Moonrise Sara Teasdale 1921
Sonnet to Liberty Oscar Wilde 1881
Confessional Hieu Minh Nguyen 2019
in lieu of a poem, i’d like to say Danez Smith 2019
The Poem Grace Interrupted Mikko Harvey 2019
Four-Leaf Clover Ella Higginson 2017
The Fool’s Song William Carlos Williams 2017
Binsey Poplars Gerard Manley Hopkins 2016
Disarming of Shadow, Arming of Light Rachel Eliza Griffiths 2015
El Beso Angelina Weld Grimké 1909
Art Class James Galvin 1997
Notes for Canto CXX Ezra Pound 1956
Streets Naomi Shihab Nye 1995
Madam and Her Madam Langston Hughes 1994
Olympia Henri Cole 2003

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