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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
Ode to My Son’s Birthmark Michelle Bitting 2026
Once the World Was Perfect Joy Harjo 2018
Ethel’s Sestina Patricia Smith 2018
The Republic of Poetry Martín Espada 2016
Lament Edna St. Vincent Millay 1921
From “Elegy in Joy” Muriel Rukeyser 2011
To a Waterfowl William Cullen Bryant 1818
There Lives a Young Girl Tove Ditlevsen 2025
The Labyrinth Jorge Luis Borges 1999
Corazón in Fall Emma Trelles 2020
Classic Water David Berman 2013
Breaking Free Stuart Kestenbaum 2021
A Meeting Edith Wharton 2019
Wolf Cento Simone Muench 2011
That’s the Job Edward Hirsch 2018
Sea Violet H.D. 2016
The Carolina Wren Laura Donnelly 2015
[Sonnets are full of love, and this my tome] Christina Rossetti 1881
Song of Myself, XI Walt Whitman 1891
Barbara Frietchie John Greenleaf Whittier 1894

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